Use .NET 8 instead of .NET 9 since it's still supported#197
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Pull request overview
This PR updates the supported .NET target frameworks to restore compatibility with applications on .NET 8, in response to feedback that recent releases skipped .NET 8 support.
Changes:
- Switch
Microsoft.Xaml.Behaviors.Wpffromnet9.0-windowsback tonet8.0-windows(while keepingnet462). - Switch the unit test project from
net9.0-windowsback tonet8.0-windows(while keepingnet462).
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| File | Description |
|---|---|
| src/Microsoft.Xaml.Behaviors/Microsoft.Xaml.Behaviors.csproj | Retargets the package’s modern TFM from net9.0-windows to net8.0-windows to maintain .NET 8 compatibility. |
| Test/UnitTests/UnitTests.csproj | Aligns test targets with the library by moving from net9.0-windows to net8.0-windows. |
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Description of Change
While I had to update the .NET SDK to .NET 9, I didn't have to update the projects. This change switches the projects back to .NET 8 to stay compatible with apps on .NET 8 (which is supported until November 2026).
Caused by: #192
Bugs Fixed
#196