bundle .NET dlls to run application in .NET-less machine?
- by Camilo Martin
AFAIK, ngen turns MSIL into native code (also reffered to as pre-JIT), however I never payed too much attention at it's startup performance impact. Ngen'd applications still require the .NET base class libraries (the runtime).
Since the base class libraries have everything our .NET assemblies need (correct?) would it be possible to ship the…