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Consider using IHttpClientFactory #96
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- linked a pull request that will close this issueImprove Releases HttpClient resource management with response disposal #557
on May 6, 2026
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In the initial PR it was pointed out that the use of
HttpClientcould result in socket exhaustion and thatIHttpClientFactoryshould be used to address this.The library however only supports .NET Standard 2.0 and .NET 4.6.1, which effectively excludes using it because the releases package targets 4.5.2