VisualD

[Rainer Schuetze]

On 18/03/2022 05:52, Rinzwind wrote:
> On Wednesday, 2 March 2022 at 21:50:43 UTC, Rainer Schuetze wrote:
>> Maybe there is a problem with the path using the short name "Progra~2" 
>> instead of "Program Files (x86)". If you change that you might have to 
>> force an update of the extension cache by modifying "c:\Program 
>> Files\Microsoft Visual 
>> Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Extensions\extensions.configurationchanged". 
>>
> 
> I finally tried it, and it worked! Just as test I changed it back to 
> Progra~2, and it still workded. Maybe just the modified date change of 
> extensions.configurationchanged was needed? Anyway, thanks. Hopefully 
> something that can be 'fixed' in the installer.

The installer updates the date of this file. Maybe the translation of 
Progra~2 changed afterwards because it was such a fresh installation of 
Windows? I doubt that but who knows...

> Just as reference, the VS community path is C:\Program Files\Microsoft 
> Visual Studio\2022\Community\Common7\IDE\Extensions

Yeah, I meant mine just as an example. The actual path is evaluated from 
installation entries in the registry.