It's simple enough to upgrade the WSS installation on the Microsoft VM to a MOSS one; I had to do it yesterday. I haven't tried upgrading the Visual Studio to 2008, but I'd be surprised if that was a problem either.
On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 1:37 AM, Paul Noone < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Caroline. > > > > I really need the MOSS facility though and would prefer not to revert my > current VS version. > > > > I don't suppose it could be as simple as copying across the > microsoft.sharepoint.* and microsoft.office.* DLLs to my local box, then > adding a reference to them in VS? This wouldn't solve the issue of not being > able to debug but I may at least be able to see the Microsoft.SharePoint > assembly represented in the Code Editor. > > > > Just a thought. > > > > Regards, > > Paul > > > > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf > Of *Caroline Specker (AU) > *Sent:* Tuesday, 29 July 2008 3:26 PM > *To:* listserver@ozMOSS.com > *Subject:* [OzMOSS] RE: Developing for MOSS/WSS with VS2008 > > > > There is a downloadable WSS 3.0 dev environment VM here: > http://www.microsoft.com/Downloads/details.aspx?familyid=1BEEAC6F-2EA1-4769-9948-74A74BD604FA&displaylang=en > . > > > > Note: it is WSS not MOSS > > It has Visual Studio 2005, not 2008 on it. > > > > This may be a good starting point for you. > > > > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf > Of *Paul Noone > *Sent:* Tuesday, 29 July 2008 3:17 PM > *To:* listserver@ozMOSS.com > *Subject:* [OzMOSS] Developing for MOSS/WSS with VS2008 > > > > Hi all, > > > > I have yet another potentially embarrassing question. > > > > I've recently installed VS2008 on my local XP machine as a precursor to > getting my hands dirty with some custom workflow activities and looking at > what the VSeWSS 1.2 tools can do. And, well, ahem…it appears that remote > connection to a MOSS server are not sufficient for the task. > > > > Short of wiping my current box, installing Windows Server 2003, MOSS2007 > and WSS3, I'd prefer to explore other possible solutions. > > > > What are other people doing for local dev? And if the resounding response > is a VM, would someone mind outlining the requirements for one? > > > > And one more silly question (while I'm on a roll), can you wrap up SPD > developed workflows with the SSG and: a) redevelop them in VS, b) deploy > them to other sites and collections? > > > > As ever, all replies are gratefully received. > > > > Kind regards, > > Paul Noone > Online Developer, ICT > > > ------------------------------ > > > ____________________________________________________________________________ > This e-mail is intended for the use of the addressed recipient(s) only and > may contain confidential and privileged information. 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