This was in development for a while.. We should probably use 4.5.2 indeed

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On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 9:13 PM, Shad Storhaug <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I wasn't involved in the project when that decision was made. However, do
> note that Microsoft no longer supports .NET Framework versions lower than
> 4.5.2 (except for 3.5): https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.
> com/dotnet/2015/12/09/support-ending-for-the-net-framework-
> 4-4-5-and-4-5-1/
>
> If we were to change from 4.5.1, it would make more sense to upgrade to
> 4.5.2 than to downgrade to 4.5 so at least we are on a supported framework
> version. But since everything above 4.5 is an in-place upgrade it probably
> doesn't matter too much.
>
> That said, you might be able to build the project on 4.5. I am not sure if
> there are any API calls or dependencies that are preventing a downgrade
> from taking place - the only way to know for sure is to try it.
>
> @Itamar - do you know why 4.5.1 was chosen?
>
> Thanks,
> Shad Storhaug (NightOwl888)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: SuperCiccio [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2017 9:44 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Framework 4.5
>
> Can I build Lucene.Net 4.8 against .NET Framework 4.5 instead of 4.5.1?
> Why is 4.5.1 version required?
>
> Thanks
>

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