{"id":12911,"date":"2020-07-13T21:58:23","date_gmt":"2020-07-14T05:58:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/?p=12911"},"modified":"2020-07-13T21:58:23","modified_gmt":"2020-07-14T05:58:23","slug":"aa8ybs0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/akams-aa8ybs0\/","title":{"rendered":"C++ Linux development with Visual Studio: incremental build improvements and expanded shell support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Segoe UI,'Segoe UI Web Regular','Segoe UI Regular WestEuropean','Segoe UI',Tahoma,Arial,Roboto,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif,'Apple Color Emoji','Segoe UI Emoji','Segoe UI Symbol'; font-size: 16.93px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">Visual Studio 2019 allows C++ developers to target both Windows and Linux (including the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/cppblog\/c-with-visual-studio-2019-and-windows-subsystem-for-linux-wsl\/\">Windows Subsystem for Linux<\/a><span style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Segoe UI,'Segoe UI Web Regular','Segoe UI Regular WestEuropean','Segoe UI',Tahoma,Arial,Roboto,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif,'Apple Color Emoji','Segoe UI Emoji','Segoe UI Symbol'; font-size: 16.93px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">) from the comfort of a single IDE. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/visualstudio.microsoft.com\/vs\/preview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visual Studio 2019 version 16.7 Preview 3<\/a><span style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Segoe UI,'Segoe UI Web Regular','Segoe UI Regular WestEuropean','Segoe UI',Tahoma,Arial,Roboto,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif,'Apple Color Emoji','Segoe UI Emoji','Segoe UI Symbol'; font-size: 16.93px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"> introduces two features specific to Linux development: improved build incrementality for MSBuild-based Linux projects, and support for a wider range of Linux distributions and shells.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visual Studio 2019 allows C++ developers to target both Windows and Linux (including the Windows Subsystem for Linux) from the comfort of a single IDE. Visual Studio 2019 version 16.7 Preview 3 introduces two features specific to Linux development: improved build incrementality for MSBuild-based Linux projects, and support for a wider range of Linux distributions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9348,"featured_media":8227,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12911","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-allskus"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Visual Studio 2019 allows C++ developers to target both Windows and Linux (including the Windows Subsystem for Linux) from the comfort of a single IDE. Visual Studio 2019 version 16.7 Preview 3 introduces two features specific to Linux development: improved build incrementality for MSBuild-based Linux projects, and support for a wider range of Linux distributions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12911","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9348"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12911"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12911\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}