Microsoft has posted the Visual Studio 2005 beta 2 bits to MSDN, so if you’re a subscriber head on over there to fire up the download. I q’d mine up around 4am EST (it’s around 3:30pm now); it’s just now over half done and reporting 8 more hours to go. This sucker is big , and...
I misunderstood my sources; the beta 2 bits were signed off today, but they won’t be released for download before the middle of next week. I’d give links, but it’s all over weblogs.asp.net and blogs.msdn.com. Ok, fine… here’s one . Sorry for the false start. I meant to...
For any .Net developers who’ve been living under a rock, Visual Studio 2005 beta 2 is *supposed* to be released tomorrow (4/15). The question is this though; will it support SQL 2005 (as it relates to hosting the CLR)? I know some of the CTP bits do, but I haven’t played around with any of those since...
Just wanted to consolidate my four posts on my VS.NET 2005 installation woes into one. Finally got the bits for Beta 1 of VS.NET 2005, and about 20 minutes into the install I get the following error: --------------------------- Visual Studio 2005 Beta Setup --------------------------- Error 1311.Source...
Decided to give a little more effort into getting VS.NET 2005 Beta 1 installed. After some more googling (more time has passed since the release, so I found plenty of good articles), the general consensus seemed to be recommending using Alcohol , which I had heard of before...but if MS's own virtual...
I'm still wrestling with installation of VS.NET 2005...re-dl'd the package, still having the same issues. I'm not the only one running into problems (he had the exact same issues, and I'm having the same issues as this commenter after following the steps outlined in the post). It's baffling as I had...
I'm having no luck...unpacked the ISO, attempted a reinstall, and am getting the following error: --------------------------- Visual Studio 2005 Beta Setup --------------------------- The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package. This may indicate a problem with this package...