assemblyversionattribute

CS1607: The version specified for the ‘file version’ is not in the normal ‘major.minor.build.revision’ format in .NET

January 2, 2024 by Tarik

You’re assuming that the problem is with this line: [assembly: AssemblyVersion(“3.0.*”)] when it is actually with this one: [assembly: AssemblyFileVersion(“3.0.*”)] Like the accepted answer to the question that you say is not a duplicate of this one says: For the AssemblyFileVersionAttribute you cannot use the * special character so you have to provide a full … Read more

.NET: Large revision numbers in AssemblyVersionAttribute

June 2, 2023 by Tarik

A bit more Background information: Why are build numbers limited to 65535? As this is unlikely to get changed, your options are: Take the Revision Modulo 65535, which means you are back to 1 Use the Micro-Field in your version number to split the version number by dividing the revision by 1000. That means your … Read more