On Thursday, September 11, 2014 09:29:06 PM Edward Ned Harvey wrote: > When I right-click a project and go to Options, Main Settings, there is a > "Version" field there. However, when I change that, it has no effect on > System.Reflection.Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().GetName().Version. > > I noticed if I edit Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs, there is a "AssemblyVersion" > and "AssemblyFileVersion" in there. And these do indeed control the > executing assembly version. > > So I have a couple of questions ... What's intended to be the difference? > Or, more what I care about, Is there some way for the run-time application > to detect the version as set in the Project Options? (Because this is more > convenient to maintain.) > > Is there some other recommended place to set and/or detect the current > running application version? > > Thanks...
I think it is more like project/solution metadata than assembly information (notice that even the solution options have it). The visual studio feature it gets confused with is more of a code generation feature (it modifies the AssemblyInfo.cs file for you). _______________________________________________ Mono-list maillist - Mono-list@lists.ximian.com http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list