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Stripping extra dependencies in .NET NativeAOT apps using linker substitutions
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In this post I describe how to perform method substitutions with the NativeAOT linker to remove additional dependencies that the linker couldn't see were unused
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Stripping extra dependencies in .NET NativeAOT apps using linker substitutions
In this post I describe how to perform method-substitutions with the NativeAOT linker to remove additional dependencies that the linker couldn't see were unused
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