Why does Visual Studio crash opening ASPX with MVC RC1

Question

• Upgraded from MVC Beta to MVC RC1.
• Re-pointed all references in the project to point to the new assemblies
• Rebooted
• Everything compiles (and

Answer 1

This occurred for me after setting the reference to System.Web.Mvc to Copy Local = True. This placed the System.Web.Mvc.dll file in my bin folder.

The next time I opened any aspx pages Visual Studio crashed. Changing the dll in the bin to System.Web.Mvc.dll.bak fixed the problem.