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Microsoft today released a small update to its Visual Studio 2012 Tools for Git. Microsoft Technical Fellow Brian Harry blogged today about the update, which carries the version number 0.9.5.0. To use ...
If you're not on Visual Studio 2012, you'll first need to have that; then apply Update 2; then add the Git tools. Visual Studio Tools for Git is an extension for Team Explorer, and enables the use of ...
Announced February 13, Visual Studio 17.9 can be downloaded from the Visual Studio website. The update features AI-generated Git commit messages using GitHub Copilot.
Also the Visual Studio tooling support for Git is almost blank. The compiled version of the add-in is available in the Visual Studio Gallery.
Visual Studio 2022 version 17.1 is now generally available for production use, while Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2 is available in a preview.
There used to be a time when Microsoft would release new versions of its Visual Studio development environment every two years or so, with maybe a service pack in the middle. Since the release of ...
The Git Experience is available as the default source control experience in Visual Studio 2019 as of version 16.8.
Visual Studio 2012 is now able to connect to any Git host, including TFS, CodePlex, GitHub and Stash, using an extension available today as Update 2 preview.
This means Visual Studio users, for example, can now use GitHub and other Git-compatible repositories to host and manage their projects.
The company announced that GPT-5 is now integrated into the IDE, and support for MCP is generally available as well.