Visual Studio - How to remove a reference in Release mode

Question

I\'m developing a library for use in other apps and this library has lots of debugging and logging statements thanks to NLog.

Is it possible to exclude the reference to

Answer 1

You can manually edit the csproj file, and do something like this:

This only makes it reference that assembly in Debug. I wouldn't recommend doing this often though, because this behavior isn't reflected in the references list in Visual Studio when you change the configuration. It does work when compiling though