Error Message in MTM - Waiting for the application under test
Waiting for application under test error - If the application under test has an application exception dialog open or is not working correctly, close the dialog or close the application under...
View ArticleVS 2015 copies to output GAC references of a project reference regardless of...
VS 2015 copies to output GAC references of a project reference regardless of copy local setting. VS 2010 doesn't do that with the same solution & projects, respecting the copy local property. The...
View ArticleBad Marketing and I have a SQL Server Issue
Just joined the Visual Studio Dev Essentials program and I have a problem with the SQL Server 2014 Developer's edition installation (I'd install the 2016 version but I am forced to use Windows 7 which...
View ArticleVS 2015 Update 3 C++ incorrect enum inheritance/namespace issue across...
There is probably a breaking change in enum inheritance behavior in VS 2015 Update 3. Derived enum values are processed in a unexpected order, here is an example: ////////////////// #include class Base...
View ArticleAdd option to automatically remove Code Coverage highlighting when code is...
After running a test with Code Coverage enabled, source code usually becomes highlighted with reddish colours. This is fine so far... But when I continue editing the source code, this highlighting...
View ArticleCan't attach work items to pull requests
When trying to type a work item number I'm seeing the error "Error loading suggestions". This happens both in the "create pull request" window, and also after the pull request was created in the new...
View ArticleDashboard Chart Bug
Have 2 charts on our dashboard, both pulling from the same query but with different grouping. One is grouping the same output by Assigned To and the other by Area Path, however, at any given point the...
View ArticleMSVC++ Compiler Internal Error if Minimal Rebuild is enabled when using...
Compiling the following code results in an internal compiler error, but only when Minimal Rebuild (/Gm) is enabled: struct foo { virtual void x(); typedef decltype(&foo::x) bar; }; Resulting error...
View ArticleStarting debug of test via CodeLens without Debug toolbar already displayed...
If the Debug toolbar is not already displayed, upon starting a debug of a unit test via the Debug option in the popup after clicking on a CodeLens indicator of test status, the toolbars are not updated...
View ArticleFirst time navigation with internal links in WPF DocumentViewer navigates to...
Using WPF, in order to make internal bookmarks (e.g. table of contents) in an XPS document shown in a DocumentViewer work I have wrapped the DocumentViewer in a Frame in order to provide the navigation...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2015 keeps offering me an obsolete update for Tools for...
This isn't fatal, of course. Just annoying. I'm wondering if anyone's seen this and found a way to solve it. I have Visual Studio 2015 Update 2 installed, with Tools for Universal Windows Apps 1.3.2...
View ArticleBuild configuration test step with net connection always fails
We have a TestMethod in our project that connects to an SFTP server, grabs some content, and imports/validates that content. It works fine locally from VS, but doesn't work in VSTS, we suspect some...
View ArticleImplicit conversion doesn't perform for fundamental type to rvalue-reference...
When you try similar case but for user-defined type with conversion operator, it's compiled (and works) fine. Note that this issue also affects VS2013 Update4. Minimal reproducible code and compiler...
View ArticleChange in C++ STL container implementation causes debug visualizer error
Visualization of C++ STL containers(std::vector, std::map, etc) fails in VS2015. I was trying to expand a vector variable to inspect its elements, but got two error line which should be "size" and...
View ArticleBreaking change with ajax update panel and async pages after installing 4.6
I have: - a project that targets 4.5 - a web form with: - async="true" - an ajax update panel - a linkbutton inside the update panel that triggers a Response.Redirect() This works fine when .Net 4.6 is...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2015 RC Hangs when reloading projects / solutions that are...
I have three different installations of VS 2015 RC: - Clean install of VS 2015 RC on my Work PC; - Clean install of VS 2015 RC on other Work PC; - An upgrade from the last CTP to VS 2015 RC on my...
View ArticleStatic analysis null pointer false positive
Static analysis will incorrectly report a 'Deferencing NULL pointer' warning after a pointer comparison.Status: Active, 1 Up-Vote, 0 Down-Votes, 0 validations, 0 workarounds, 2 comments, feedback id:...
View ArticleC++: Deprecated types used in unused deprecated code will warn with C4996 in...
Previously, using update 2, any types with a __declspec(deprecated) qualifier would only warn if it was referenced in code which was going to be executed in the application. After update 3, C4996...
View ArticleVisual Studio Professional 2015 occasionally crashes while searching keywords...
I have been having this issue occasionally after updating my VS 2013 Professional to VS 2015. It happens since the first formal version of VS2015 and has not yet been fixed in Update 3. It usually...
View ArticleTFS workspaces not showing files checked-out
When a user checks-out a file another user should see that the file is being edited by another user. This is not working in all of our TFS instances and all collections.Status: Active, 1 Up-Vote, 0...
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