App-V Paul Fulbright App-V Paul Fulbright

App-V: Visual Studio 2010 Recipe Addendum.

Just a quick update to point out a couple things that need to be added to the VS2010 recipe.

When creating the exclusion list add the following:

%CSIDL_WINDOWS%\Installer, VFS

Also convert all teh registry operations into command line behaviors. Create a .reg file for the IEXPLORE.EXE step (encapsulate it in quotes like the guide says then export the key to a .reg file), then while monitoring use the Run button to "run" the .reg file and add the key to the registry.

Use "reg add" and "reg delete" for the other registry operations. Make sure to call these from an elevated command prompt.

And finally save the sequence to the local drive and not a network location, as doing so has created instability for several people I now who have sequenced this.

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