microsoft / microsoft/CsWinRT

Remove use of VCRT Forwarders with new converged VCLibs.UWPDesktop framework package

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Description

Visual Studio 16.8 will ship with a converged VCLibs.UWPDesktop framework package, which obsoletes the need/complexity for the VCRT Forwarders package.

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

No files, tests, or entry points are named. Start by locating the package configuration and build references for VCRT Forwarders, then determine which references are obsolete with the converged VCLibs.UWPDesktop framework package. Done means the obsolete forwarder use is removed and the project still builds and packages successfully.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
csharp
Domain
build-system, desktop
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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