1#! /bin/sh -e 2 3# This script downgrades MSVC 2008 projects to MSVC 2005 projects, allowing 4# people with MSVC 2005 to open them. Otherwise, MSVC 2005 simply refuses to 5# open projects created with 2008. We run this as part of our release process. 6# If you obtained the code direct from version control and you want to use 7# MSVC 2005, you may have to run this manually. (Hint: Use Cygwin or MSYS.) 8 9for file in *.sln; do 10 echo "downgrading $file..." 11 sed -i -re 's/Format Version 10.00/Format Version 9.00/g; 12 s/Visual Studio 2008/Visual Studio 2005/g;' $file 13done 14 15for file in *.vcproj; do 16 echo "downgrading $file..." 17 sed -i -re 's/Version="9.00"/Version="8.00"/g;' $file 18done 19 20# Yes, really, that's it. 21