Visual Studio SP1 released

SP1 for the Team Foundation Server is finally out:

• Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server SP1 45,7 MB

WARNING: Before Installing TFS SP1 you should either manually stop TFS sevices or (recomended) install the following tool that will stop the TFS service prior to updating the server (otherwise your database might get corrupted as explained here):

Visual Studio Team Foundation Server Quiescence GDR This update provides software to shutdown TFS Services. This is required before applying any other service patch.

Brian Harry has blogged on the issues corrected in SP1 here and here
SP1 for various versions of the Visual Studio is here:

• Visual Studio 2005 Team Suite SP1 (includes SP1 updates for Standard, Professional, and Team Editions of Visual Studio 2005) 431 MB


• Visual Studio 2005 Express Editions SP1 19-149 MB