FIX: A Build Solution That Has a Large Solution May Cause the Build Process to Stop Responding (814753)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Visual Basic .NET (2002)

SYMPTOMS

When you try to build a large solution that contains several projects that have more than one Visual Basic .NET project, the build process may stop responding (hang).

RESOLUTION

A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next Visual Studio .NET service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site: Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question. The English version of this fix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.
   Date         Time   Version         Size       File name
   --------------------------------------------------------------
   14-Feb-2003  05:28  7.0.9664.0        585,728  Bcaut.dll
   14-Feb-2003  15:07  7.0.9664.0      1,404,928  Msvb7.dll
   14-Feb-2003  14:46  7.0.9664.0        712,704  Vbc.exe

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:10/11/2005
Keywords:kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbQFE KB814753