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A value for 'VsixPackage' needs to be specified in the catalog.

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Hey,

when trying to install a VSIX package, I get this:

07/08/2019 13:10:59 - Beginning to install extension to Visual Studio Enterprise 2019 Preview... 07/08/2019 13:11:02 - Install Error : System.InvalidOperationException: A value for 'VsixPackage' needs to be specified in the catalog. at Microsoft.VisualStudio.ExtensionManager.PackageInstaller.Validate(ZipPackage packageContainer, IEngineHost engineHost) at Microsoft.VisualStudio.ExtensionManager.DefaultPackageInstaller.Validate(ZipPackage packageContainer, IEngineHost engineHost) at Microsoft.VisualStudio.ExtensionManager.ExtensionEngineImpl.PerformSetupEngineInstall(InstallableExtensionImpl extension, Boolean installPerMachine, Boolean isPackComponent, IDictionary`2 extensionsInstalledSoFar, List`1 extensionsUninstalledSoFar, IInstalledExtensionList modifiedInstalledExtensionsList, IProgress`1 progress, InstallFlags installFlags, AsyncOperation asyncOp, Version targetedVsVersion, IInstalledExtension& newExtension) at Microsoft.VisualStudio.ExtensionManager.ExtensionEngineImpl.InstallInternal(InstallableExtensionImpl extension, InstallFlags installFlags, IDictionary`2 extensionsInstalledSoFar, List`1 extensionsUninstalledSoFar, IInstalledExtensionList modifiedInstalledExtensionsList, AsyncOperation asyncOp, IProgress`1 progress, Version targetedVsVersion) at Microsoft.VisualStudio.ExtensionManager.ExtensionEngineImpl.BeginInstall(IInstallableExtension installableExtension, InstallFlags installFlags, AsyncOperation asyncOp, Version targetedVsVersion) at Microsoft.VisualStudio.ExtensionManager.ExtensionEngineImpl.InstallWorker(IInstallableExtension extension, InstallFlags installFlags, AsyncOperation asyncOp)

The VSIX is generated during build and based on VS 2017 templates. Does anyone know what this error means or if there is an easy fix?

Thanks!


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