BUG: Developer Studio Stops Responding (216099)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Enterprise Edition 5.0
  • Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Enterprise Edition 6.0
  • Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Professional Edition 5.0
  • Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Professional Edition 6.0
  • Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Learning Edition 6.0
This article was previously published under Q216099

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 that this is a bug in the Microsoft products that are 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:

216098 PRB: Visual C++ IDE Slows When Files Are in Many Directories

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/11/2003
Keywords:kbbug kbide KB216099
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