TFS 2010 - Deleting a folder in Visual Studio solution before check-in of changes

Question

We are using TFS 2010 and facing a problem with deleting a folder inside of a solution in Visual Studio.

In the latest version of checked-in code, the directory in quest

Answer 1

You cannot delete a folder that has pending changes on any of its children (including if any of those children are being moved out of the folder - they're still children until that changeset is checked in.)

You'll have to do this in two steps: first, move the children out of the folder and check those changes in, then delete the folder as a separate changeset.