Just tried calling the SetShadowCopyFiles in the Default AppDomain and that worked...Was able to copy new versions over older versions without shutting down the application.
Keith -----Original Message----- From: Smith, Ethan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 2:25 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Assembly.LoadFrom and File Locking I seem to remember testing the SetShadowCopyFiles() method on the default AppDomain, and it worked. If I recall, you have to do that before you load any other assemblies. My memory could be wrong though. -Ethan -----Original Message----- From: Marsh, Drew [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 1:33 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Assembly.LoadFrom and File Locking Keith Franklin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > Looking into different methods of using Assembly.LoadFrom > > Noticed that LoadFrom from a network share results in the > files being locked. So that another process (person) trying > to copy new versions to the share will be thwarted. > > Any way around this? If you create your own AppDomain and set the ShadowCopyFiles to true, you'll be all set. I don't know of any configuration entries to make to change this setting for the default AppDomain. Later, Drew [ .NET MVP | weblog: http://radio.weblogs.com/0104813/ ] You can read messages from the Advanced DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from Advanced DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------ This message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the designated recipient(s) named above. If you are not the intended recipient of this message you are hereby notified that any review, dissemination, distribution or copying of this message is strictly prohibited. This communication is for information purposes only and should not be regarded as an offer to sell or as a solicitation of an offer to buy any financial product, an official confirmation of any transaction, or as an official statement of Lehman Brothers. Email transmission cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error-free. Therefore, we do not represent that this information is complete or accurate and it should not be relied upon as such. All information is subject to change without notice. You can read messages from the Advanced DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from Advanced DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com. You can read messages from the Advanced DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from Advanced DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com.
