BinaryFormatter.Deserialize “unable to find assembly” after ILMerge

Question

I have a C# solution with a referenced dll (also C# with the same .Net version). When I build the solution and run the resulting exe, without merging the exe and the refere

Answer 1

For anyone having this issue, trying to deserialize from a different assembly, I found this solution which seems to great for me using a small "BindChanger" class with a shared namespace for the Object type in question. https://www.daniweb.com/programming/software-development/threads/339638/deserializing-in-a-different-assembly