Questions tagged [delay-sign]
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What exactly are Delay signing and strong names in .net?
I have seen in many article it is written that
Delay signing and strong name for an assembly prevents it from hi-jacked.
What does that mean?
The only thing that i know is without a strong name you can not install an assembly in GAC.
So suppose i…
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Team Foundation Server Build with password protected codesigning fails
I'm trying to setup a continuous integration build on TFS 2008. In the project I want to build I use a key for signing. This key uses a password. I can't get it to build, because during the build TFS wants to show a dialog which can't be shown. I…
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Run Powershell or Command Prompt as administrator during Visual Studio Team Services build
I am working on a project where we are delay signing the assemblies. I need to use the strong name tool a couple times during the build, to turn off strong name verification, and then to fully sign the assemblies before they are packaged. I…
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Remove signing from an assembly
I have a project open in Visual Studio (it happens to be Enyim.Caching). This assembly wants to be delay-signed. In fact, it desires so strongly to be delay-signed, that I am unable to force Visual studio to compile it without delay signing.
I have…
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What windows SDK parts are needed to run sn.exe
I want to run sn.exe in order to be able to run a delayed signed project in a server. If I install the whole windows SDK everything runs smoothly, but which exact part of SDK is needed? I am asking since the whole downloading is 460Mb and probably…
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Why do I receive the warning "The SDK for the 'net-2.0' framework is not available or not configured." when running a delay-sign task in NAnt?
I'm using NAnt 0.85 as a build script. Part of the script is to complete the signing process of delay-signed assemblies using the delay-sign task.
When the script is executed on the build server, it runs without any problems.
When I run the same…
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Do I need reference to mscoree.dll assembly?
I have found this nice article while trying to find Delay signed assembly programmatically.
But, the program in the above link is using StrongNameSignatureVerificationEx class which is available in mscoree.dll assembly, I guess.
But, I couldn't find…
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How do I strong name an assembly that is shared by several developers?
My colleagues and I have a C# project must be registered with COM using either regasm.exe or RegistrationServices for Excel interop. As a result, the assembly must be signed with a strong name key. A key file was generated through Visual Studio…
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Delay signing during development and not on the build server
I've got a few projects that are configured for delay signing on development machines, and I want to configure the build server so that it doesn't delay sign release builds.
How can I do this?
I'm using VSTS/TFS.
The question is different, but…
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Can .NET assemblies signed with PublicSign be later real-signed?
Can the new PublicSign C# compiler option be used instead of DelaySign? Will it like DelaySign allow later to real sign/Authenticode-sign the assembly?
Are there scenarios where you must revert to DelaySign and can't use PublicSign? I found one…
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Delay sign with clickonce
I have a ClickOnce application that relies on delay signed (with .pfx) assemblies. I currently rely on the Publish target of my project to create my ClickOnce deployment and would like to keep it that way if possible (avoid mage).
My problem is that…
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