[AVRO-2470] avrogen.dll for C# .NET Core not useable!

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Blocker
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.9.0
• Component/s: csharp, dependencies, release

Environment

• Windows 7 x64 Pro
• Visual Studio 2017 Community Edition
• from here [#http://apache.lauf-forum.at/avro/avro-1.9.0/csharp/avro-csharp-1.9.0.tar.gzAVRO]

• Assignee: Brian Lachniet
• Reporter: Lutz Mahle
• Created: 09/Jul/19 12:56
• Updated: 19/Nov/19 00:17
• Resolved: 19/Nov/19 00:17

Description

Latest download for avrogen for C# as a .NET Core application is not executable in case of missing dependencies.

There is no description, how to run or fix this issue.

This happens after do a install of NewtonSoft.Json 3.8.5 in Visual Studio and copied from NuGet-cache into directoy includes avrogen.dll manually:

// ...>dotnet avrogen.dll -s avro-jsonfile.avpr codegeneration
Error:
  An assembly specified in the application dependencies manifest (avrogen.deps.json) was not found:
    package: 'System.CodeDom', version: '4.4.0'
    path: 'lib/netstandard2.0/System.CodeDom.dll'

Please make a "Standalone" download for direct usage as avrogen.exe (Selfcontaining Executable) or batch file for installing dependencies.

Issue Links

• relates to: AVRO-2422 C#: Target .NET Standard 2.0 only