Developing on Windows -> Deploying on a Virtual Machine?

Posted by Stefan Kendall on Stack Overflow See other posts from Stack Overflow or by Stefan Kendall
Published on 2010-05-14T18:11:21Z Indexed on 2010/05/14 18:14 UTC
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Is there an easy way to integrate with VirtualBox such that I could develop under the host, Windows, and deploy and run scripts via a mounted folder in a guest linux system?

I'm looking to develop for Linux under Windows, kind of.

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