"Robert" <robertv@noemail.nospam> wrote in message
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>I have a number of web projects converted from 1.1 to 2.0 in VS2005.
>
> I am methodically seeing the error below:
>
> The element 'compilation' has invalid child element 'compilers'.  List of
> possible elements expected: 'assemblies, buildProviders, codeSubDirectories,
> expressionBuilders'.
>
> Here's what the web config looks like.  The error doesn't cause any issues
> and according to the MSDN documentation this is valid.  So why is VS2005
> giving me this bogus error?
>
> <configuration>
> <system.web>
> <httpRuntime maxRequestLength="8192"/>
> <!--  DYNAMIC DEBUG COMPILATION
>          Set compilation debug="true" to insert debugging symbols (.pdb
> information)
>          into the compiled page. Because this creates a larger file that
> executes
>          more slowly, you should set this value to true only when debugging
> and to
>          false at all other times. For more information, refer to the
> documentation about
>          debugging ASP.NET files.
>    -->
> <compilation defaultLanguage="vb" debug="true" batch="false">
>      <compilers>
> <compiler language="vb" type="Microsoft.VisualBasic.VBCodeProvider,
> System, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=B77A5C561934E089"
> extension=".VB" compilerOptions="/define:Debug=True /define:Trace=True
> /imports:Microsoft.VisualBasic,System,System.Collections,System.Configuration,System.Data,System.Drawing,System.Web,System.Web.UI,System.Web.UI.HtmlControls,System.Web.UI.WebControls"/></compilers>
> <assemblies>
>
> etc, etc,
>
>

"Juan T. Llibre" wrote:

> In 2.0, the <compilers> section is found in machine.config,
> so you don't need to place it in web.config.
>
> Check out machine.config.comments in the .Net Framework\config dir.
>
> The syntax has changed.
> It's now in the  <system.codedom> section.
>
> See : http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e4hwk57e.aspx
>
>
>
>
> Juan T. Llibre, ASP.NET MVP
> ASP.NET FAQ : http://asp.net.do/faq/
> ASPNETFAQ.COM : http://www.aspnetfaq.com/
> Foros de ASP.NET en Español : http://asp.net.do/foros/
> ======================================
> "Robert" <robertv@noemail.nospam> wrote in message
> news:9999C8CB-CF4F-4F1A-89A5-775753A7B124@microsoft.com...
> >I have a number of web projects converted from 1.1 to 2.0 in VS2005.
> >
> > I am methodically seeing the error below:
> >
> > The element 'compilation' has invalid child element 'compilers'.  List of
> > possible elements expected: 'assemblies, buildProviders, codeSubDirectories,
> > expressionBuilders'.
> >
> > Here's what the web config looks like.  The error doesn't cause any issues
> > and according to the MSDN documentation this is valid.  So why is VS2005
> > giving me this bogus error?
> >
> > <configuration>
> > <system.web>
> > <httpRuntime maxRequestLength="8192"/>
> > <!--  DYNAMIC DEBUG COMPILATION
> >          Set compilation debug="true" to insert debugging symbols (.pdb
> > information)
> >          into the compiled page. Because this creates a larger file that
> > executes
> >          more slowly, you should set this value to true only when debugging
> > and to
> >          false at all other times. For more information, refer to the
> > documentation about
> >          debugging ASP.NET files.
> >    -->
> > <compilation defaultLanguage="vb" debug="true" batch="false">
> >      <compilers>
> > <compiler language="vb" type="Microsoft.VisualBasic.VBCodeProvider,
> > System, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=B77A5C561934E089"
> > extension=".VB" compilerOptions="/define:Debug=True /define:Trace=True
> > /imports:Microsoft.VisualBasic,System,System.Collections,System.Configuration,System.Data,System.Drawing,System.Web,System.Web.UI,System.Web.UI.HtmlControls,System.Web.UI.WebControls"/></compilers>
> > <assemblies>
> >
> > etc, etc,
> >
> >
>
>
>

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| Thanks for the response.
|
| I removed it entirely from web.config as it is apparently unnecessary.
|
| Guess I wish the migration wizard could of either 1) removed it for me or
2)
| flagged it as a todo with an explanation.
|
| Thx.
| R-
|
| "Juan T. Llibre" wrote:
|
| > In 2.0, the <compilers> section is found in machine.config,
| > so you don't need to place it in web.config.
| >
| > Check out machine.config.comments in the .Net Framework\config dir.
| >
| > The syntax has changed.
| > It's now in the  <system.codedom> section.
| >
| > See : http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e4hwk57e.aspx
| >
| >
| >
| >
| > Juan T. Llibre, ASP.NET MVP
| > ASP.NET FAQ : http://asp.net.do/faq/
| > ASPNETFAQ.COM : http://www.aspnetfaq.com/
| > Foros de ASP.NET en Español : http://asp.net.do/foros/
| > ======================================
| > "Robert" <robertv@noemail.nospam> wrote in message
| > news:9999C8CB-CF4F-4F1A-89A5-775753A7B124@microsoft.com...
| > >I have a number of web projects converted from 1.1 to 2.0 in VS2005.
| > >
| > > I am methodically seeing the error below:
| > >
| > > The element 'compilation' has invalid child element 'compilers'. 
List of
| > > possible elements expected: 'assemblies, buildProviders,
codeSubDirectories,
| > > expressionBuilders'.
| > >
| > > Here's what the web config looks like.  The error doesn't cause any
issues
| > > and according to the MSDN documentation this is valid.  So why is
VS2005
| > > giving me this bogus error?
| > >
| > > <configuration>
| > > <system.web>
| > > <httpRuntime maxRequestLength="8192"/>
| > > <!--  DYNAMIC DEBUG COMPILATION
| > >          Set compilation debug="true" to insert debugging symbols
(.pdb
| > > information)
| > >          into the compiled page. Because this creates a larger file
that
| > > executes
| > >          more slowly, you should set this value to true only when
debugging
| > > and to
| > >          false at all other times. For more information, refer to the
| > > documentation about
| > >          debugging ASP.NET files.
| > >    -->
| > > <compilation defaultLanguage="vb" debug="true" batch="false">
| > >      <compilers>
| > > <compiler language="vb" type="Microsoft.VisualBasic.VBCodeProvider,
| > > System, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral,
PublicKeyToken=B77A5C561934E089"
| > > extension=".VB" compilerOptions="/define:Debug=True /define:Trace=True
| > >

| > > <assemblies>
| > >
| > > etc, etc,
| > >
| > >
| >
| >
| >
|