MicrosoftEdge / MicrosoftEdge/WebView2Feedback
[Problem/Bug]: WebView2 issue when nuget package used in WinForms project
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Description
What happened?
See https://github.com/dotnet/winforms/issues/13358 for details (or transfer the issue if you are able).
There's a bug in the WebView package in that it presents WPF assemblies to applications which do not use WPF, this leads to build warnings.
Importance
Important. My app's user experience is significantly compromised.
Runtime Channel
Stable release (WebView2 Runtime)
Runtime Version
No response
SDK Version
1.0.3179.45
Framework
Winforms
Operating System
Windows 11
OS Version
No response
Repro steps
Reference Microsoft.Web.WebView2 in a .NET 8 winforms project
Repros in Edge Browser
No, issue does not reproduce in the corresponding Edge version
Regression
Don't know
Last working version (if regression)
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