Top "Assemblies" questions

Assemblies are collections of compiled .Net types and resources grouped into a logical and physical unit (in the form of a .dll file or .exe file).

How to keep ASP.NET assemblies in AppDomain alive?

Scenario: I've an n-Tier enterprise ASP.NET application deployed using Web Deployment Projects. All tiers produce independent assemblies that is …

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Updating a DLL in a Production ASP.NET Web Site bin folder

I want to update a class library (a single DLL file) in a production web application. This web app is …

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How can i see the assembly version of a .NET assembly in Windows Vista and newer (WIndows 7, 2008)?

In windows 2003 and windows XP you could right click on an assembly (.dll) go to properties, click on the version …

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Force load an assembly from the /bin and not the GAC?

I have two assemblies, created through conditional compilation (dev and real). The public surface of these assemblies is 100% identical: both …

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How to pre-load all deployed assemblies for an AppDomain

UPDATE: I now have a solution I'm much happier with that, whilst not solving all the problems I ask about, …

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InvalidCastException for two Objects of the same type

I have this weird problem that I cannot handle myself. A class in the model of my mvp-project designed as …

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Best practices for assembly naming and versioning?

I am looking out for some good practices on naming assemblies and versioning them. How often do you increment the …

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What is a mixed mode assembly?

I am looking at the System.Data.SQLite download page, and it lists mixed mode assembly for .NET 4 and a …

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How to set "Specific Version" property for project references in Visual Studio

I have got a Visual Studio Solution containing several projects and have set up the references between the projects as …

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.NET Reference "Copy Local" True / False Being Set Based on Contents of GAC

We had a very interesting problem with a Win Forms project. It's been resolved. We know what happened, but we …

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