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Visual Studio 2010 is as fun as a broken leg
Date: 11/1/2011
Apart from the constant crashes, unbearable slowness and long load times, vs2010 has this bug... where "Go To Definition" results in:



So thinking that maybe a compile switch might fix that I turn on "Enable Browse Information" (/FR) for my project, because that sounds like it might be useful for looking up symbols, or something. I rebuild (just in case) and try to lookup a symbol definition... and...



But do you know what that option is useful for?

Turning off member variable lookup in the debugger.

Yup. Awesome isn't it?

So I turn it off, rebuild, and wow, I can see class member variables in the debugger again.

Top work Microsoft, now get back to ignoring your users.
 
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