microsoft / microsoft/react-native-windows
Auto linked projects should be added under a folder in VS
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Area: Autolinking
Area: Developer Experience
enhancement
Workstream: New Arch NuGet Refactor
- Dominant language
- C++
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Description
Currently the number of projects added by auto-linking pollutes a RNW solution, making it hard to see what is what.
The MS.RN projects are all in a ReactNative folder. Can we create a ReactNative-AutoLinking or something folder for all the auto linked projects?
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the auto-linking entry point that adds projects to the RNW solution; the issue does not name a file or test. Confirm how the existing ReactNative folder is represented, then verify that auto-linked projects appear together in a separate folder in Visual Studio.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp, react-native
- Domain
- developer-experience, tooling
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 38/100