Sounds pretty rough -- no wonder you don't like it :). For what it's worth, I use VS2008 as my primary and don't see any of these issues.
:DG< On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 2:38 PM, Mike Belshe <mbel...@google.com> wrote: > I've been using VS2008 on Win7 for the last month or so. > I hate it. > Problems: > 1) Stepping in the debugger is SOOOOOOO slow. I am thinking about going > back to VS2005. > 2) If you turn on Intellisense, it crashes like crazy very regularly. I've > turned off intellisense, but it is a big loss in productivity to do so > I strongly recommend against VS2008; do others have these problems? > Mike > > On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 2:27 PM, Ben Goodger (Google) <b...@chromium.org> > wrote: >> >> FYI. >> VS2008 builds with /MP by default, and it's well supported, so when >> present there's no reason for us to not use it by default. Note that you can >> still force VS2005 by setting GYP_MSVS_VERSION=2005 in your environment. >> Thanks Brad! >> -Ben >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: <b...@chromium.org> >> Date: Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 2:26 PM >> Subject: Re: Switching vs2008 to be preferred when present. >> To: bradnel...@google.com >> Cc: gyp-develo...@googlegroups.com >> >> >> LGTM >> >> http://codereview.chromium.org/341041 >> >> >> > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Chromium Developers mailing list: chromium-dev@googlegroups.com View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-dev -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
