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2026-08-12 errors dotnet dotnet-10

Fix: dotnet tool install --global dotnet-ef throws an error

Every way dotnet tool install --global dotnet-ef fails on the .NET 10 SDK, with the exact message and exit code for each: already installed, version not found, downgrade blocked, shim conflict, dead NuGet feed, and the runtime mismatch that only breaks after the install succeeds.

2026-08-12 errors aspnetcore dotnet

Fix: The 'interceptors' feature is not enabled in this namespace

CS9137 comes from the Microsoft.AspNetCore.OpenApi source generator. Add InterceptorsNamespaces to every project that calls AddOpenApi, not just the one holding the PackageReference.

2026-08-11 errors aspnetcore dotnet

Fix: The type or namespace name 'OpenApiReference' could not be found

OpenApiReference was deleted in Microsoft.OpenApi 2.0. Changing the using to Microsoft.OpenApi is not enough: replace each usage with a typed reference such as OpenApiSchemaReference.

2026-08-11 dotnet-maui dotnet csharp

How to show a modal window in .NET MAUI 11

Two different things get called a modal window in .NET MAUI 11. PushModalAsync gives you a modal page on every platform. A real OS window that disables its owner has no MAUI API at all, so here is the WinUI OverlappedPresenter.IsModal plus Win32 owner-handle interop that actually works on Windows, and what to do on Mac Catalyst instead.

2026-08-10 csharp dotnet dotnet-11

How to customize source-generated System.Text.Json serialization with a type-info resolver modifier

Attach a JsonTypeInfo modifier to a source-generated JsonSerializerContext in .NET 11: why new MyContext(options) silently drops it, the WithAddedModifier setup that works, the fast path you give up (measured), and the naming-policy trap that makes modifiers no-op.

2026-08-10 aspire dotnet dotnet-11

How to override the default resilience handler that Aspire registers

Aspire's AddServiceDefaults applies a standard resilience handler to every HttpClient. Calling AddStandardResilienceHandler again stacks a second one instead of replacing it. Here are the three real override paths, the -standard options name nobody documents, and the infinite timeout you inherit if you just remove it.

2026-08-09 csharp dotnet dotnet-11

How to run a file-based C# app with `dotnet run app.cs` in .NET 11

A complete guide to file-based C# apps: running a single .cs file with dotnet run, the #:package, #:sdk, #:property, #:project and #:include directives, multi-file scripts with #:ref, argument and stdin handling, the build cache, native AOT publishing, packaging as a dotnet tool, and dotnet project convert when the script outgrows itself.

2026-08-09 csharp dotnet dotnet-11

How to serve OpenAPI documentation with Scalar instead of Swagger UI in ASP.NET Core 11

Replace UseSwaggerUI with MapScalarApiReference in ASP.NET Core 11: routing, multiple documents, pre-filled auth, production gating, offline assets, and the Scalar-only OpenAPI extensions that mark endpoints stable or hidden.

2026-08-08 comparison aspire docker

Aspire vs Docker Compose for local multi-service development

Aspire 13.4.6 wins the .NET inner loop because it runs your projects as host processes you can debug, while Docker Compose wins when the compose file is also your CI and deployment contract. Measured startup and edit-to-running timings on both, the configuration each one injects for you, and the six gotchas that decide it.

2026-08-07 dotnet testing ci-cd

Microsoft.Testing.Platform 2.3: --report-gh Puts Test Failures on the PR Diff

The .NET blog's August 6, 2026 post on MTP reporting surfaces a batch of extensions that went stable in Microsoft.Testing.Platform 2.3.0: GitHub Actions annotations, crash-resilient TRX streaming, and Azure DevOps flaky history.