How to check if an assembly was built using Debug or Release configuration?

Question

I\'m starting deployment of my web application and I need to guarantee that all the assemblies that are going to be deployed were built using Release configuration. Our syst

Answer 1

I loved that David suggestion, but you could also go this way (AssemblyInfo.cs):

#if DEBUG
[assembly: AssemblyDescription("Your application assembly (DEBUG version)")]
#else if RELEASE
[assembly: AssemblyDescription("Your application assembly (RELEASE version)")]
#endif

This is more human friendly, as anyone can right-click that assembly, to select Properties and go to Details tab.