ASP.Net Core 1.0 RC2 : What are LAUNCHER_PATH and LAUNCHER_ARGS mentioned in web.config?

Question

There are breaking changes in ASP.NET 5 RC2 release:

• It is rebranded to ASP.NET Core 1.0 (ASP.NET 5 is dead)
• Good bye dnvm and dnu<

Answer 1

The %LAUNCHER_PATH% and %LAUNCHER_ARGS% are used by VS. publish-iis tool (if configured) will override them when you publish your application.