Use self-contained builds (#1224)

Author: Tyrrrz

.docs/Dotnet.md

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 ## Installation & Usage
 
-- [Get .NET Runtime](Dotnet.md)
 - Getting started:
   - [Using the GUI](Using-the-GUI.md)
   - [Using the CLI](Using-the-CLI.md)
@@ -28,6 +27,5 @@
 - [General questions](Troubleshooting.md#general)
 - [First steps help](Troubleshooting.md#first-steps)
 - [It's crashing/failing](Troubleshooting.md#DCE-is-crashingfailing)
-- [.NET Core Runtime is required](Troubleshooting.md#net-core-runtime-is-required)
 - [Errors](Troubleshooting.md#errors)
 - [**More help**](Troubleshooting.md)

.docs/Readme.md

@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 # Scheduling exports with Cron
 
-Make sure you already have **DiscordChatExporter.CLI** downloaded and **.NET Runtime** installed.
-
 ## Creating the script
 
 1. Open Terminal and create a new text file with `nano /path/to/DiscordChatExporter/cron.sh`

.docs/Scheduling-Linux.md

@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 # Scheduling exports on macOS
 
-Make sure you already have **DiscordChatExporter.CLI** downloaded and **.NET Runtime** installed.
-
 ## Creating the script
 
 1. Open TextEdit.app and create a new file

.docs/Scheduling-MacOS.md

@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 # Scheduling exports on Windows
 
-We'll be using [DiscordChatExporter CLI](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/releases/latest), PowerShell, and Task Scheduler.
-Make sure you already have **DiscordChatExporter.CLI** downloaded and **.NET Runtime** installed.
-
 ## Creating the script
 
 1. Open a text editor such as Notepad and paste:

.docs/Scheduling-Windows.md

@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ Check the following page: [Obtaining token](Token-and-IDs.md)
 
 ### When I open DCE a black window pops up quickly or nothing shows up
 
-If you have [.NET Runtime correctly installed](Dotnet.md), you might have downloaded the CLI flavor, try [downloading the GUI](Getting-started.md#gui-or-cli) instead.
+You might have downloaded the CLI flavor of the app, which is meant to be run in a terminal. Try [downloading the GUI](Getting-started.md#gui-or-cli) instead if that's what you want.
 
 ### How can I set DCE to export automatically at certain times?
 
@@ -84,16 +84,6 @@ Check the following pages to learn how to schedule **DiscordChatExporter.CLI** r
 
 Try opening it with a different program, try partitioning or use a different file format, like `PlainText`.
 
-### DCE is crashing/failing
-
-Check the following page: [Installing .NET Core Runtime](Dotnet.md)
-
-If you already have .NET Core installed, please check if your problem is a [known issue](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/issues?q=is%3Aissue) before [opening a bug report](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/issues/new).
-
-### .NET Core Runtime is required
-
-Check the following page: [Installing .NET Core Runtime](Dotnet.md)
-
 ### I see messages in the export, but they have no content
 
 Your bot is missing the 'Message Content Intent'. Go to the [Discord Developer Portal](https://discord.com/developers/applications), navigate to the 'Bot' section and enable it.

.docs/Troubleshooting.md

@@ -1,11 +1,5 @@
 # Using the CLI
 
-## Guide
-
-> **Note**:
-> Make sure you have [.NET Core installed](Dotnet.md) before attempting to run the commands below.
-> **Docker** users, please refer to the [Docker usage instructions](Docker.md).
-
 ## Step 1
 
 After extracting the `.zip`, open Command Prompt, aka `cmd` (`Terminal` on **macOS** and **Linux**).

.docs/Using-the-CLI.md

@@ -99,8 +99,7 @@ jobs:
             # GUI assets aren't suffixed, unlike the CLI assets
             asset: DiscordChatExporter
 
-    # Need to run on Windows because of DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper's dependency on Ressy
-    runs-on: windows-latest
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     timeout-minutes: 10
 
     permissions:
@@ -124,7 +123,7 @@ jobs:
           --output ${{ matrix.app }}/bin/publish/
           --configuration Release
           --runtime ${{ matrix.rid }}
-          --no-self-contained
+          --self-contained
 
       - name: Upload artifacts
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@26f96dfa697d77e81fd5907df203aa23a56210a8 # v4.3.0

.github/workflows/main.yml

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
     <PackageReference Include="CliFx" Version="2.3.5" />
     <PackageReference Include="CSharpier.MsBuild" Version="0.28.2" PrivateAssets="all" />
     <PackageReference Include="Deorcify" Version="1.0.2" PrivateAssets="all" />
-    <PackageReference Include="DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper" Version="2.5.4" PrivateAssets="all" />
     <PackageReference Include="Gress" Version="2.1.1" />
     <PackageReference Include="Spectre.Console" Version="0.49.1" />
   </ItemGroup>

DiscordChatExporter.Cli/DiscordChatExporter.Cli.csproj

@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
     <PackageReference Include="CSharpier.MsBuild" Version="0.28.2" PrivateAssets="all" />
     <PackageReference Include="Deorcify" Version="1.0.2" PrivateAssets="all" />
     <PackageReference Include="DialogHost.Avalonia" Version="0.7.7" />
-    <PackageReference Include="DotnetRuntimeBootstrapper" Version="2.5.4" PrivateAssets="all" />
     <PackageReference Include="Gress" Version="2.1.1" />
     <PackageReference Include="Material.Avalonia" Version="3.6.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="Material.Icons.Avalonia" Version="2.1.9" />