Glimpse/Glimpse — Issue #125: Nuget fails installing Glimpse on Asp.Net forms 3.5 project
Author: ambidexterous
Created: 2011-10-28 02:03:47+00:00
State: open

# I thought that .net 3.5 is supported ?

here's the output from the Package Manager Console

install-package glimpse
Successfully installed 'Glimpse 0.85'.
Successfully uninstalled 'Glimpse 0.85'.
Install failed. Rolling back...

```c#
writeErrorStream : True
Exception : System.InvalidOperationException: Could not install package 'Glimpse 0.85'. You are trying to install this package into a project that targets '.NETFramework,Version=v3
.5', but the package does not contain any assembly references that are compatible with that framework. For more information, contact the package author.
at NuGet.ProjectManager.GetCompatibleItems[T](IProjectSystem project, IEnumerable`1 items, String package)
at NuGet.ProjectManager.ExtractPackageFilesToProject(IPackage package)
at NuGet.ProjectManager.AddPackageReferenceToProject(IPackage package)
at NuGet.ProjectManager.Execute(PackageOperation operation)
at NuGet.ProjectManager.Execute(IPackage package, IPackageOperationResolver resolver)
at NuGet.ProjectManager.AddPackageReference(IPackage package, Boolean ignoreDependencies)
at NuGet.ProjectManager.AddPackageReference(String packageId, Version version, Boolean ignoreDependencies)
at NuGet.VisualStudio.VsPackageManager.<>c__DisplayClass2f.b__2e()
at NuGet.VisualStudio.VsPackageManager.RunProjectAction(IProjectManager projectManager, Action action)
at NuGet.VisualStudio.VsPackageManager.AddPackageReference(IProjectManager projectManager, String packageId, Version version, Boolean ignoreDependencies)
at NuGet.VisualStudio.VsPackageManager.<>c__DisplayClass4.b__3()
at NuGet.VisualStudio.VsPackageManager.RunSolutionAction(Action action)
at NuGet.VisualStudio.VsPackageManager.InstallPackage(IProjectManager projectManager, String packageId, Version version, Boolean ignoreDependencies, ILogger logger)
at NuGet.PowerShell.Commands.InstallPackageCommand.ProcessRecordCore()
at NuGet.PowerShell.Commands.NuGetBaseCommand.ProcessRecord()
TargetObject :
CategoryInfo : NotSpecified: (:) [Install-Package], InvalidOperationException
FullyQualifiedErrorId : NuGetCmdletUnhandledException,NuGet.PowerShell.Commands.InstallPackageCommand
ErrorDetails :
InvocationInfo : System.Management.Automation.InvocationInfo
PipelineIterationInfo : {0, 1}
PSMessageDetails :
```