Task Runner Explorer window had “failed to load” under my Gulpfile.js and none of the build processes were listed
问题 This happened randomly as I was updating my CSS file and then refreshing to notice no changes were being shown. I eventually noticed that Task Runner Explorer window had "failed to load" under my Gulpfile.js and none of the build processes were listed. I then done a bit of research and reordered the list of external tools as some SO threads have mentioned to do and nothing. I then noticed that gulpfile.js required some files : var gulp = require("gulp"), gulpless = require("gulp-less"),