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Recommended Download ASP 3 Application Upgraderapplication, 431K, uploaded Apr one, 2011-37377 Downloa DS Release notesthis Standalone application upgrades ASP 2 applications to ASP 3. It works for both ASP 3 RC 2 and RTM. The tool only supports Visual Studio solutions and MVC 2 projects targeting. NET 4.
It won't work with VS solutions, MVC 1 projects, or projects targeting. NET 3.5. Those projects would first has the to is upgraded using Visual Studio and/or retargeted for. NET 4. The tool would:
- Create a backup of your entire solution
- Update all WEB applications and Test projects to reference SYSTEM.WEB.MVC v3.0
- ADD references to System.Web.Helpers.dll and System.Web.WebPages.dll (new libraries required by MVC 3)
- Upgrade Web. config files to reference SYSTEM.WEB.MVC v3.0 and add configuration and settings to support the new Razor view Engine
- Add or upgrade JavaScript files that ship with ASP. NET MVC 3 (jquery 1.4.4, jquery UI 1.8.7 jquery Validation 1.7, Microso FT AJAX)
- ADD stylesheets and image assets to support JQuery UI
More information are available on Marcin ' s blog.
This tool is a updated version of what's previously released via Eilon ' s blog.
Update on 4/11/2011:added option to skip performing a backup
Go ASP. NET MVC 3 Application Upgrader
