Version 0.4.21 is a new maintenance of ilg-vscode.xpack; it adds copy to clipboard for actions and fixes a bug.

Install

The VS Code xPack C/C++ Managed Build Extension is available as ilg-vscode.xpack from the Visual Studio Code Marketplace.

It can also be installed from a terminal:

code --install-extension ilg-vscode.xpack

This specific version can be installed with the following command, although generally it is recommended to use the latest version:

code --install-extension ilg-vscode.xpack@0.4.21

Changes

The 0.4.21 release is generally compatible with previous releases.

Bug fixes

  • [#40] - the Install button in Actions was not always visible; fixed

Enhancements

  • [#39] - add a Copy Command on Right click to copy the xpm run command to clipboard.

Other changes

  • none

Known problems

  • none

Supported platforms

The ilg-vscode.xpack extension is fully portable and works on any platform supported by VS Code; internally it relies on xpm, which is also a portable application running on all platforms supported by npm/node.

However, for projects using binary xPacks, they are available mainly on the modern platforms, like Windows/macOS/Linux.

Final notes