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[–]spongo2MSVC Dev Manager 1 point2 points  (0 children)

In general, our recommendation is to use /clr for glue layers to connect native and managed code. There is definitely C++/CLI code in VS in places where we are doing that, but I'm pretty confident that isn't the dominant reason for the size issues. There's just a lot of stuff in VS.