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diff --git a/release-notes.md b/release-notes.md index 1c994b97..18d67f1b 100644 --- a/release-notes.md +++ b/release-notes.md @@ -10,16 +10,17 @@ For players: For mod developers: * You can now create a `SemanticVersion` from a version string. -* **Warning:** `Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().Location` will no longer return a valid path, - because mod assemblies are now loaded from memory. This has been strongly discouraged since - SMAPI 1.3 (which sometimes loaded DLLs from a `.cache` subfolder). +* **Breaking change:** `Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().Location` will no longer reliably + return a valid path, because mod assemblies will be loaded from memory when rewritten for + compatibility. (It's been deprecated since SMAPI 1.3.) For SMAPI developers: * Rewrote assembly loading from the ground up. The new implementation... * is much simpler; - * eliminates the `.cache` folders by loading assemblies from memory; - * ensures DLLs are loaded in leaf-to-root order; + * eliminates the `.cache` folders by loading rewritten assemblies from memory; + * ensures DLLs are loaded in leaf-to-root order (i.e. dependencies first); * improves dependent assembly resolution; + * no longer loads DLLs if they're not referenced; * reduces log verbosity. ## 1.7 |