Monday, October 26, 2009

How to have an auto incrementing assembly version number (Visual Studio)?

The assembly version did not auto increment… why? if I was using AssemblyVersion correcty? (The “*” indicates which part of the version string you want to have autoincremented)

[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.0.*")]

Well, it turns out the problem is that I was also using:

[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("1.0.*")]

All I had to do is comment the line with AssemblyFileVersion in my AssemblyInfo.cs file, and it started working:

[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.0.*")]
//[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("1.0.*")]

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