Dotnet 8 upgrade (#37)

* upgrade to dotnet 8

* update workflow

* update docs

.github/workflows/dotnet.yml

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Setup .NET
       uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v1
       with:
-        dotnet-version: 6.0.x
+        dotnet-version: 8.0.x
     - name: Restore dependencies
       run: dotnet restore
     - name: Build

Huxley2/Dockerfile

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM mcr.microsoft.com/dotnet/sdk:6.0 AS build-env
+FROM mcr.microsoft.com/dotnet/sdk:8.0 AS build-env
 WORKDIR /app
 
 # Copy csproj and restore as distinct layers
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ RUN dotnet publish -c Release -o out \
 
 
 # Build runtime image
-FROM mcr.microsoft.com/dotnet/runtime-deps:6.0-alpine
+FROM mcr.microsoft.com/dotnet/runtime-deps:8.0-alpine
 WORKDIR /app
 COPY --from=build-env /app/out .
 ENTRYPOINT ["./Huxley2"]

Huxley2/Huxley2.csproj

@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Web">
 
     <PropertyGroup>
-        <TargetFramework>net6.0</TargetFramework>
+        <TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
         <UserSecretsId>51de7d1a-2f59-4a62-880b-89b08cc57a86</UserSecretsId>
         <LangVersion>10.0</LangVersion>
         <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
         <IncludeOpenAPIAnalyzers>true</IncludeOpenAPIAnalyzers>
         <AssemblyName>Huxley2</AssemblyName>
-        <Version>2.0.5</Version>
+        <Version>2.0.6</Version>
         <Copyright>© James Singleton</Copyright>
     </PropertyGroup>
 

Huxley2/Pages/Index.cshtml

@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@
                         <abbr title="Application Programming Interface">API</abbr>
                         (called <a href="https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/100296.aspx">Darwin</a>).
                         It supports both the Public Version (PV) and the Staff Version (SV).
-                        It's built with ASP.NET Core <abbr title="Long Term Support">LTS</abbr> (.NET 6.0), C# 10 and lots of
-                        abbreviations!
+                        It's built with ASP.NET Core <abbr title="Long Term Support">LTS</abbr> (.NET 8.0),
+                        C# 10 and lots of abbreviations!
                     </p>
                     <p>
                         The primary purpose of Huxley 2 is to allow easy use of the LDB API from browser-based
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@
                                 You can now use Huxley on any platform (pun intended)
                             </li>
                             <li>
-                                .NET 6.0 LTS supported until 2024-11-08
+                                .NET 8.0 LTS supported until 2026-11-10
                             </li>
                         </ul>
                     </li>

Huxley2/Startup.cs

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ public Startup(IConfiguration config)
         public static void ConfigureServices(IServiceCollection services)
         {
             // Shouldn't be a security issue as plaintext isn't chosen by the user and we aren't using auth or sessions
-            // https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/performance/response-compression?view=aspnetcore-6.0#compression-with-secure-protocol
+            // https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/performance/response-compression?view=aspnetcore-8.0
             services.AddResponseCompression(options =>
             {
                 options.EnableForHttps = true;

Huxley2Tests/Huxley2Tests.csproj

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 
     <PropertyGroup>
-        <TargetFramework>net6.0</TargetFramework>
+        <TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
 
         <IsPackable>false</IsPackable>
     </PropertyGroup>

README.md

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ _Note:_ Huxley 2 is considered feature-complete and will only be updated to fix
 
 ## About
 
-Huxley 2 is a CORS enabled cross-platform JSON ReST proxy for the GB NRE LDB WCF SOAP XML API (called Darwin). It supports both the Public Version (PV) and the Staff Version (SV). It's built with ASP.NET Core LTS (.NET 6.0), C# 10 and lots of abbreviations!
+Huxley 2 is a CORS enabled cross-platform JSON ReST proxy for the GB NRE LDB WCF SOAP XML API (called Darwin). It supports both the Public Version (PV) and the Staff Version (SV). It's built with ASP.NET Core LTS (.NET 8.0), C# 10 and lots of abbreviations!
 
 The primary purpose of Huxley 2 is to allow easy use of the LDB API from browser-based client-side PWAs made with JavaScript or TypeScript. Additionally, it opens up the Windows enterprise API to agile developers on macOS and Linux.
 
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ To rebuild use `docker-compose build` or `docker-compose up --build`.
 
 If you want to run the container in the background you can run `docker-compose up --detach`
 
-If you would like the docker container to _reboot upon restart_ on the host machine you can uncomment `restart: always` in the docker-compose.yml file and make sure the docker service is set to start upon bootup. 
+If you would like the docker container to _reboot upon restart_ on the host machine you can uncomment `restart: always` in the docker-compose.yml file and make sure the docker service is set to start upon bootup.
 
 ## Station Codes File
 

azure-pipelines.yml

@@ -12,13 +12,13 @@ stages:
       vmImage: 'ubuntu-latest'
     steps:
     - task: UseDotNet@2
-      displayName: "Use .NET 6.0 SDK"
+      displayName: "Use .NET 8.0 SDK"
       env:
         DOTNET_CLI_TELEMETRY_OPTOUT: true
         DOTNET_NOLOGO: true
       inputs:
         packageType: 'sdk'
-        version: '6.0.x'
+        version: '8.0.x'
     - task: DotNetCoreCLI@2
       displayName: "Build Huxley 2"
       env:
@@ -65,4 +65,4 @@ stages:
         appType: 'webAppLinux'
         WebAppName: 'huxley2'
         packageForLinux: '$(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)/**/Huxley2.zip'
-        RuntimeStack: 'DOTNETCORE|6.0'
+        RuntimeStack: 'DOTNETCORE|8.0'