Oh, ew. True, but.... ew. Ted Neward Author, Presenter, Consultant Java, .NET, XML services http://blogs.tedneward.com
> -----Original Message----- > From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:ADVANCED- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brock Allen > Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2005 4:48 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Is it possible to redirect binding to > another public key token? > > He could always implement his own host and change those semantics. Just > like > Sql2005, say. > > -Brock > http://staff.develop.com/ballen > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ted Neward > > Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2005 7:32 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Is it possible to redirect > > binding to another public key token? > > > > So far as I know, there's no way--documented or otherwise--to > > do this sort > > of redirection. If you think about it, if there was, it'd be a fairly > > serious security hole. "Hmm, let me redirect that request for > > mscorlib to > > EvilHackers.mscorlib-with-secrity-holes.dll...." > > > > What you might look to do is instead recompile the > > application against your > > new version of the open-source DLL, since technically you're > > now forking the > > open-source component, making it into something different. > > > > About the best you could come up with is to re-compile the existing > > open-source component with your own pub/priv keypair, then > > sign the second > > version with the same pair. But, in general, the strong-name > > portion of the > > assembly is not considered to be part of the "evolvable" > > portions of the > > assembly name. > > > > Ted Neward > > Author, Presenter, Consultant > > Java, .NET, XML services > > http://blogs.tedneward.com > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:ADVANCED- > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Bassler > > > Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2005 12:30 PM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Is it possible to redirect binding to > > > another public key token? > > > > > > I don't have a copy of the key file/private key. This is > > actually the crux > > > of issue as whole. A related issue is if it's possible to redirect > > > existing > > > deployed assemblies that were compiled against the original > > assembly to > > > load the newly compiled assembly (that was built using another > > > public/private key pair that I don't have access to)without > > having to > > > recompiled them. I'm just trying to confirm if it is > > possible or not. > > > > > > Regards, Bill > > > > > > =================================== > > > This list is hosted by DevelopMentorR http://www.develop.com > > > > > > View archives and manage your subscription(s) at > > > http://discuss.develop.com > > > > =================================== > > This list is hosted by DevelopMentor. http://www.develop.com > > > > View archives and manage your subscription(s) at > > http://discuss.develop.com > > > > =================================== > This list is hosted by DevelopMentor. http://www.develop.com > > View archives and manage your subscription(s) at > http://discuss.develop.com =================================== This list is hosted by DevelopMentor® http://www.develop.com View archives and manage your subscription(s) at http://discuss.develop.com
