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May 7, 2026
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Project-Specific Build Optimizations with GitHub Copilot

David Li

We are excited to announce that GitHub Copilot build performance for Windows now supports project-specific builds! Available in the latest Visual Studio Insiders, you can target a single MSBuild project or CMake target instead of analyzing your entire solution. For game developers and teams working with large codebases, this eliminates the need to ...

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May 7, 2026
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What’s New in vcpkg (Apr 2026)

Augustin Popa

These updates include improved locking for parallel builds, cross-platform PE dependency analysis, manifest support for the depend-info command, and other improvements and bug fixes.

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May 4, 2026
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Giving Copilot more C++ context using custom instructions in VS Code

Sinem Akinci

In February, we announced how GitHub Copilot can now use C++ symbol context and CMake build configuration awareness to deliver smarter suggestions in Visual Studio Code. Today, we're excited to share new ways to further enhance your C++ development experience with Copilot and get the most out of the language-driven suggestions, by leveraging custom...

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