By Chris Hammond on
1/5/2007 9:51 AM
Last week I got started on getting the DotNetNuke Wiki module into a 4.4.0 source solution, so that I could convert the module to ASP.NET 2.0 and debug it in Visual Studio. Normally this wouldn't be anything out of the ordinary, I setup DotNetNuke solutions for a living, I can do it in my sleep, but I decided I was going to do all of this on my main machine running Windows Vista Ultimate edition.
You would think this might not be too difficult, but it sure was. Here's what I was starting with.
DotNetNuke 4.4.0 Source package, available for download from www.dotnetnuke.com.
Visual Studio 2005 w/ SP1
IIS7 Installed
IIS6 compatibility partially installed.
After multiple failures, and quite a bit of head smashing (on the wall) I gave up for the weekend. I blogged about the troubles, and a little birdie came to the rescue (If you read this birdie and don't mind me mentioning your name let me know)!
The little birdie...
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