Runtime Settings Schema

Runtime settings specify how the common language runtime handles garbage collection and the version of an assembly to use in configuration files.

Element	Description
<assemblyBinding>	Contains information about assembly version redirection and the locations of assemblies.
<assemblyIdentity>	Contains identifying information about an assembly.
<bindingRedirect>	Redirects one assembly version to another.
<codeBase>	Specifies where the runtime can find an assembly.
<dependentAssembly>	Encapsulates binding policy and assembly location for each assembly.
<developmentMode>	Specifies whether the runtime searches for assemblies in directories specified by the DEVPATH environment variable.
<gcConcurrent>	Specifies whether the runtime runs garbage collection concurrently.
<probing>	Specifies subdirectories that the runtime searches when loading assemblies.
<publisherPolicy>	Specifies whether the runtime applies publisher policy.
<qualifyAssembly> Element	Specifies the full name of the assembly that should be dynamically loaded when a partial name is used.
<runtime>	Contains information about assembly binding and the behavior of garbage collection.

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