This repo contains a set of tools to make working with the Visual Studio project system for C#, Visual Basic, and F# easier. You can find the Visual Studio extension it produces here. Current features include:
Once installed, some new items appear in the View > Other Windows menu:
Selecting Build Logging will show a new pane in Visual Studio:
Click the first toolbar icon to start recording both regular and design-time builds in the project system.
Once a build is recorded, it will appear as shown. Right-clicking the build item produces a context menu:
From here you may:
- Save Logs which prompts for a folder to save the
.binlogfile into - Open Logs which opens the log file inside Visual Studio
- Open Logs External which opens the
.binlogfile outside of Visual Studio
The Open Logs option displays build results in a tree view:
By opening the Build Message List pane (via the View > Other Windows menu, as above) you can see data about the selected tree node.
We welcome contributions and suggestions!
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