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Extension activation fails to create CoreCLR

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Description

Does this occur consistently?
Repro steps:

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Action: azextAgent.activate
Error type: Error
Error Message: Failed to create CoreCLR, HRESULT: 0x8007000C

Version: 1.0.201
OS: darwin
OS Arch: arm64
OS Release: 25.5.0
Product: Visual Studio Code - Insiders
Product Version: 1.122.0-insider
Language: en
UTC time: Sun, 31 May 2026 12:04:43 GMT

Call Stack

```
ChildProcess. extension.bundle.js:2:2085636
```

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the azextAgent.activate failure in Visual Studio Code Insiders on macOS arm64 using the reported version details. Use the extension.bundle.js call stack and HRESULT 0x8007000C as the initial evidence; done means activation successfully creates CoreCLR, with reliable reproduction steps and actual versus expected results documented.

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Assessment

Tech stack
macos, vscode
Domain
devtools
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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