From 071afc3e6bd2ae2a4affb9779ced4552140393e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Oleg Nenashev Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2016 12:20:54 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] .NET4 - Document supported .NET versions in README.md (solves #102) --- README.md | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 86f457d..e7935a0 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -31,6 +31,16 @@ Your renamed `winsw.exe` binary also accepts the following commands: * `restart` to restart the service. If the service is not currently running, this command acts like `start`. * `status` to check the current status of the service. This command prints one line to the console. `NonExistent` to indicate the service is not currently installed, `Started` to indicate the service is currently running, and `Stopped` to indicate that the service is installed but not currently running. +### Supported .NET versions + +WinSW `1.x` Executable is being built with a .NET Framework `2.0` target, and by defaut it will work only for .NET Framework versions below `3.5`. +On the other hand, the code is known to be compatible with .NET Framework `4.0` and above. +It is possible to declare the support of this framework via the `exe.config` file. +See the [Installation Guide](doc/installation.md) for more details. + +WinSW `2.x` offers two executables, which declare .NET Frameworks `2.0` and `4.0` as targets. +Naming and download sources for these binaries are currently in flux. + ### Documentation * [Installation Guide](doc/installation.md) - Describes the installation process for different systems and .NET versions @@ -57,6 +67,7 @@ Major changes since 1.x: * Rework of the project structure * Better logging * [Internal extension engine](doc/extensions/extensions.md), which allows extending the WinSW behavior +* Executable package targeting the .NET Framework 4.0 #### WinSW 1.x