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March 16, 2006

ASP.NET and GAC

A note to myself and other ASP.NET developers or component vendors…

This caused all sorts of support grief:
(with ASP.NET) Visual Studio .NET wasn’t writing the ChilkatDotNet DLL to GAC, I’ve manually put there using gacutil /i ChilkatDotNet.dll. Now it seems to work…

I was trying to provide support to a customer, and was providing him/her with new DLL builds which seemed to have no effect. It turns out that even though the customer was placing the new DLL in the app’s bin directory, the app was still getting the old DLL from the GAC.

If you or your customer is using the GAC with ASP.NET, be sure to manually replace the DLL using gacutil…


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