Re: deployment of a .NET DLL

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From: songie D (songie_at_d.com)
Date: 05/13/04


Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 19:40:48 +0100

Is this like the difference between late binding and early binding in VB6?
Except it's set at the building-of-the-DLL level?
I think it just sounds simpler to have it in the same directory as the app -
after all I don't want to get into a strange bootstrapping process when
installing it on the user's pc...

"Bob Powell [MVP]" <bob@_spamkiller_bobpowell.net> wrote in message
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> > Does it require you to change the reference to the release version when
> building a release version of the program?
>
> No.
>
> If you're building with Visual Studio you can have the IDE build a
strongly
> named DLL for you by setting the appropriate values in the
AssemblyInfo.cs.
> Look at the comments in that file for a greater understanding.
>
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> "songie D" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:6444A54F-A443-471C-A3D5-2981987C7452@microsoft.com...
> > Does it require you to change the reference to the release version when
> building a release version of the program?
>
>



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