[CMake] VS project reloading

[James Bigler]

I'm using VS 2008 Developement Edition with SP1.

Now, keep in mind, it looks like the solution closes and reopens with all
the same files opened.  However the files have all lost their undo history
from the close/open operation.

James

On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 10:24 AM, <Aaron_Wright at selinc.com> wrote:

> What version of VS are you using? I saw this behavior in VC++ 2008 express,
> but when I upgraded to the full version this went away. None of my files are
> closed during a solution or project refresh.
>
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> Aaron Wright
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>  From: James Bigler <jamesbigler at gmail.com> To: cmake at cmake.org Date: 04/08/2010
> 08:47 AM Subject: [CMake] VS project reloading Sent by:
> cmake-bounces at cmake.org
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> I'm wondering if anyone had any thoughts on this issue.
>
> When CMake detects that the project or solution files for VS have changed
> it runs some plugin that unloads the solution and loads it up again.  While
> this works to keep things updated, it had the unfortunate consequence of
> loosing any of the undo history in any of the files that were being edited
> in VS.  Does anyone have a workaround for this besides using an external
> editor?  I tried to click "cancel" to let VS do the project reloading, but
> it closes any files that are associated with the given project that is
> reloaded.
>
> I'm getting a lot of push back from developers who are finding unhelpful to
> loose their undo history.
>
> Thanks,
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