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AssemblyInfo.cs is a standard file in c# projects that contains metadata about the assembly like its title, copyright or version, declared using .net attributes.

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Is there a way to display less than 4 numbers in the assembly version?

I need to display only 3 numbers for my assembly versions, to comply with our internal guidelines I tried removing the last digit from the AssemblyInfo file to look like this [assembly: AssemblyVersion("0.5.0")] [assembly:…
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Multiple project, single assemblies version manager

I have a solution that includes about 70 projects, each with its individual version (We are following the Version pattern). We would like to manage the assemblies versions in a single file, something like a CommonAssembliesVersions.cs file as…
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Git tag from AssemblyInfo version

TLDR; After installing and configuring gitversion, how do I "hook up" my git repo and .nuspec to use the generated version number by the injected AssemblyInfo ? It's my first time trying to properly version anything automatically. So far I've always…
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Simple approach to updating AssemblyInformationalVersion via TeamCity's AssemblyInfo patcher feature

By default a Visual Studio C# Library/Console etc project comes with an AssemblyInfo.cs file that does not include AssemblyInformationalVersionAttribute. TeamCity allows patching this attribute if found in AssemblyInfo.cs using AssemblyInfoPatcher.…
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Accessing Assembly Information GUID in a C# Form Application

I would like to use the GUID in the Assembly Information of my Microsoft Visual C# 2008 Express Edition project for use in a Mutex that is used to verify that only one instance of the application is running. How can the GUID be accessed? I only…
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WPF Application has 2 different names

My application has 2 different names, but I cannot find in the AssemblyInfo or anywhere in my project where the 2nd name is coming from. It was called this a long while ago, but it was renamed since. This is what my application title is from the…
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Versioning CommonAssemblyInfo.cs and MSBuild

So I have a CommonAssemblyInfo.cs linked into all the projects in my solution and is dynamically generated by my rake/albacore scripts which is not checked into source control. I also have a CommonAssemblyInfo.cs.local for use when there is no ruby…
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Best practice bundle product versioning (assembly info)

I am just about to introduce bundle version to one product (.net c#) into AssemblyInfo.cs file and I have a question if is possible to create new assembly info parameter (BundleVersion), which could bring the defined version number into .dll…
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Version information missing from .NET assembly (Compact Framework 3.5/VS2008)

I am building an executable using VS2008 and .NET compact framework 3.5, targetting Windows Mobile 6 professional, but whenever I compile the project, everything that I have specified in the AssemblyInfo.cs file is ignored. I have done this many…
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.Net Is it better to check in the updated AssemblyInfo.cs in a daily build?

At my job, the assembly version of each project in the source control is kept to 1.0.0.0. When the build machine make a new daily build, it has a task to update the assembly version but does not check in the updated assemblyinfo.cs. So on our dev…
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Are Visual Studio 2008 and Visual Studio 2012 solutions"compatible"?

I edited my project (which was written in school using Visual Studio 2008) at home using Visual Studio 2010 Express. When I got back to school, I couldn't open my solution anymore as Visual Studio 2008 told me that the file was created with a newer…
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How to handle fixed and variable [assembly] items if both seem to be present mandatory inside one file?

I'm setting up a Build Server, also known as a Continuous Integration Server, based on Jenkins, for building C# applications and DLLs. I have an AssemblyInfo.cs file, which contains two kinds of information: Fixed information, like: [assembly:…
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Application.UserAppDataPath strange behaviour

When I use Application.UserAppDataPath to get to configs, I've got a ArgumentException "Illegal characters in path." According to Microsoft it is not a bug, but a feature; The only way how you can get an illegal character in…
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Programmatically access metadata from project file

In VS2019 / .NET Core 3.0, the project metadata is saved in the project file: WinExe netcoreapp3.0 true ..... …
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How can you share Assembly Info between VS 2019-formatted projects?

In VS 2017, or more accurately, the old project format used in VS 2017, each project had a 'Properties' folder with an AssemblyInfo.cs file which held things like project version, copyright, etc. If you wanted to share some of that information…
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