BUG: Developer Studio Stops Responding

• Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Editions, versions 5.0, 6.0

SYMPTOMS

When you open a project on a remote Windows NT 4.0 Workstation, whose source files are spread across 64 or more directories, Developer Studio stops responding.

RESOLUTION

Use one of the following two resolutions:

• Place the source code on Windows NT Server 4.0.




-or-

• Reduce the number of source code directories to less than 64.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

REFERENCES

For additional information, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q216098 PRB: Visual C++ IDE Slows When Files Are in Many Directories

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbide kbVC500 kbVC600 kbDSupport kbGrpDSTools
Version : winnt:5.0,6.0
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug