CHANGES.md

Changes

Visual Studio 2017 Download Location: Visual Studio Project System Extensibility

• 15.0.743.997
  • Targets Visual Studio 2017 RTM
  • Project System Extensibility generates a Windows Script sample project type instead of a C#-like project system
    • Simpler, easier to understand structure (no dependency on CSharp targets that have more than 8000 lines of code)
    • Avoids confusion with roslyn project system
  • Removed the Preview tag
  • Wizard dialog now has a new field for specifying the language
    • #152 - Put a space in the category name
  • Fixing some inconsistencies when including xaml rule files
    • #171 - Bug in VS2017 Extensibility Preview - Project Type - general.browseobject.xaml wrong build action
    • #175 - VS2017 Extensibility Preview - Custom tools not set
• Nuget only 15.0.688-pre - Updated nuget packages for Visual Studio 2017 RC3
• 15.0.594.65117
  • Targets Visual Studio 2017 RC
  • .Net Core project is built on top of CPS
    • App Designer support
    • Nuget support
    • Editing the project file is now possible without unloading the project
  • File globbing support
  • Dynamic Depend Upon Items
  • Folder Properties
  • Extending Xaml rules
• 15.0.183.53925
  • Targets Visual Studio 2017 Preview
  • Breaking changes
  • Project Tree Modifier extension item template was replaced by Project Tree Properties Provider extension
  • Other fixes and improvements:
    • #81 - Can't override default Xaml rules; build fails when changing project type to Class Library
    • #82 - Analyzers should support project.json
    • Connect 2293675 Reference Manager Dialog displays error in generated project type

Visual Studio 2015 Download Location: Visual Studio Project System Extensibility Preview

• Nuget only 14.1.170-pre - Updated nuget packages for Visual Studio 2015 Update 3
• 14.1.127.50932
  • Targets Visual Studio 2015 Update 2
  • Other fixes and improvements:
    • #81 - Can't override default Xaml rules; build fails when changing project type to Class Library
    • #82 - Analyzers should support project.json
    • Connect 2293675 Reference Manager Dialog displays error in generated project type
• 14.1.80.38181
  • Targets Visual Studio 2015 Update 1
• 14.0.50721.1
  • Targets Visual Studio 2015 RTM
  • New Item Templates
    • Property Page Value Editor extension
    • Custom Icons
    • Dynamic Enum Values Provider
  • Other fixes and improvements
    • Consumes stable versions of Microsoft.VisualStudio.Threading and Microsoft.VisualStudio.Validation Nuget packages
    • Project Tree Modifier extension item template - now specifies the OrderPrecedence attribute to avoid inconsistent behavior when used in combination with the default project type template
    • Project Type template - debugger now functions by default for new project types
    • Custom Debugger extension item template - file name now matches the name of the class for the IDebugLaunchProvider implementation
    • All item/project templates included in the SDK now use custom icons
• 14.0.50617.1
  • New Threading Analyzers
  • New Project System Analyzers
  • New Item Template: Command Group Handler extension
• 14.0.50430.1
  • Initial release