>> large project featuring a vast codebase and dozens if not hundreds of 
>> programmers, I would think such cast-iron inflexibility would be a 
>> massive, potentially show-stopping issue.
> 
> BTW, given that Microsoft uses their own compilers and tools, and they 
> do manage to put out some pretty sophisticated software that takes lots 
> of people to build, it would seem that the tools are sufficiently 
> flexible to avoid show-stopping hundreds of programmers working on a 
> massive system.

Doesn't that just mean that VS matches the way the development teams at 
M$ happen to structure their work?

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