mnbuhl · mnbuhl · Apr 25, 2026 · Apr 25, 2026 · Apr 25, 2026
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -60,11 +60,12 @@ jobs:
           --logger "console;verbosity=normal"
 
   test-mysql:
+    # Pomelo.EntityFrameworkCore.MySql has no net10.0 build yet; MySql tests cap at net9.0.
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        dotnet: ['8.0.x', '9.0.x', '10.0.x']
+        dotnet: ['8.0.x', '9.0.x']
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -81,7 +82,7 @@ jobs:
         run: >
           dotnet test tests/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.MySql.Tests
           --no-restore --configuration Release
-          --framework net${{ matrix.dotnet == '10.0.x' && '10.0' || matrix.dotnet == '9.0.x' && '9.0' || '8.0' }}
+          --framework net${{ matrix.dotnet == '9.0.x' && '9.0' || '8.0' }}
           --logger "console;verbosity=normal"
 
   test-sqlserver:

diff --git a/Directory.Build.props b/Directory.Build.props
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 <Project>
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFrameworks>net8.0;net9.0;net10.0</TargetFrameworks>
     <ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
     <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
     <TreatWarningsAsErrors>true</TreatWarningsAsErrors>

diff --git a/Directory.Packages.props b/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -14,11 +14,18 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="Testcontainers.PostgreSql" Version="3.10.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Testcontainers.MySql" Version="3.10.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Testcontainers.MsSql" Version="3.10.0" />
-    <!-- Provider versions for test projects — latest 8.x patches with no known CVEs -->
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Data.SqlClient" Version="5.2.2" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <!-- EF provider package versions. Each project uses VersionOverride per TFM so the compiled
+       assembly matches the EF major it ships against (see Directory.Build.props for TFMs).
+       The default versions below are net8.0 baselines — used directly on net8.0 targets and
+       overridden on net9.0/net10.0 via VersionOverride in individual csproj files.
+       Pomelo.EntityFrameworkCore.MySql has no net10.0 build yet; MySql projects cap at net9.0. -->
+  <ItemGroup>
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Relational" Version="8.0.14" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQL" Version="8.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Pomelo.EntityFrameworkCore.MySql" Version="8.0.2" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Pomelo.EntityFrameworkCore.MySql" Version="8.0.3" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer" Version="8.0.14" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Data.SqlClient" Version="5.2.2" />
   </ItemGroup>
 </Project>
diff --git a/...arks/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.Benchmarks/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.Benchmarks.csproj b/...arks/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.Benchmarks/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.Benchmarks.csproj
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
-    <TargetFramework>net10.0</TargetFramework>
+    <!-- Pomelo.EntityFrameworkCore.MySql has no net10.0 build yet; benchmarks exercise all providers so cap at net9.0. -->
+    <TargetFramework>net9.0</TargetFramework>
     <IsPackable>false</IsPackable>
     <GenerateDocumentationFile>false</GenerateDocumentationFile>
     <ServerGarbageCollection>true</ServerGarbageCollection>
@@ -11,9 +12,9 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="BenchmarkDotNet" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQL" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Pomelo.EntityFrameworkCore.MySql" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQL" VersionOverride="9.0.4" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Pomelo.EntityFrameworkCore.MySql" VersionOverride="9.0.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer" VersionOverride="9.0.6" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>

diff --git a/samples/InventoryApi/InventoryApi.csproj b/samples/InventoryApi/InventoryApi.csproj
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQL" Version="9.0.4" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQL" Version="10.0.1" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.OpenApi" Version="10.0.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="Scalar.AspNetCore" Version="2.6.0" />
   </ItemGroup>

diff --git a/samples/QueueProcessor/QueueProcessor.csproj b/samples/QueueProcessor/QueueProcessor.csproj
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQL" Version="9.0.4" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQL" Version="10.0.1" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>

diff --git a/src/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.MySql/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.MySql.csproj b/src/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.MySql/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.MySql.csproj
@@ -3,10 +3,19 @@
     <PackageId>EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.MySql</PackageId>
     <Description>MySQL (Pomelo) provider for EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.</Description>
     <ManagePackageVersionsCentrally>false</ManagePackageVersionsCentrally>
+    <!-- Pomelo.EntityFrameworkCore.MySql has no net10.0 build yet; cap at net9.0. -->
+    <TargetFrameworks>net8.0;net9.0</TargetFrameworks>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\EntityFrameworkCore.Locking\EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.csproj" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Pomelo.EntityFrameworkCore.MySql" Version="[8.0.0, )" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' == 'net8.0'">
+    <PackageReference Include="Pomelo.EntityFrameworkCore.MySql" Version="[8.0.0, 9.0.0)" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' == 'net9.0'">
+    <PackageReference Include="Pomelo.EntityFrameworkCore.MySql" Version="[9.0.0, 10.0.0)" />
   </ItemGroup>
 </Project>
diff --git a/src/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.PostgreSQL/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.PostgreSQL.csproj b/src/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.PostgreSQL/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.PostgreSQL.csproj
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
     <PackageId>EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.PostgreSQL</PackageId>
     <Description>PostgreSQL (Npgsql) provider for EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.</Description>
     <ManagePackageVersionsCentrally>false</ManagePackageVersionsCentrally>
+    <TargetFrameworks>net8.0;net9.0;net10.0</TargetFrameworks>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <PropertyGroup>
@@ -12,7 +13,18 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\EntityFrameworkCore.Locking\EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.csproj" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQL" Version="[8.0.0, )" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.IO.Hashing" Version="8.0.0" />
   </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' == 'net8.0'">
+    <PackageReference Include="Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQL" Version="[8.0.0, 9.0.0)" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' == 'net9.0'">
+    <PackageReference Include="Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQL" Version="[9.0.0, 10.0.0)" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' == 'net10.0'">
+    <PackageReference Include="Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQL" Version="[10.0.0, 11.0.0)" />
+  </ItemGroup>
 </Project>
diff --git a/src/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.SqlServer/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.SqlServer.csproj b/src/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.SqlServer/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.SqlServer.csproj
@@ -3,10 +3,25 @@
     <PackageId>EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.SqlServer</PackageId>
     <Description>SQL Server provider for EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.</Description>
     <ManagePackageVersionsCentrally>false</ManagePackageVersionsCentrally>
+    <TargetFrameworks>net8.0;net9.0;net10.0</TargetFrameworks>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\EntityFrameworkCore.Locking\EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.csproj" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer" Version="[8.0.0, )" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' == 'net8.0'">
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer" Version="[8.0.0, 9.0.0)" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' == 'net9.0'">
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer" Version="[9.0.0, 10.0.0)" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' == 'net10.0'">
+    <PackageReference
+      Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer"
+      Version="[10.0.0, 11.0.0)"
+    />
   </ItemGroup>
 </Project>
diff --git a/src/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.csproj b/src/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.csproj
@@ -3,14 +3,29 @@
     <PackageId>EntityFrameworkCore.Locking</PackageId>
     <Description>Row-level locking for EF Core via ForUpdate() and ForShare() LINQ extension methods.</Description>
     <ManagePackageVersionsCentrally>false</ManagePackageVersionsCentrally>
+    <TargetFrameworks>net8.0;net9.0;net10.0</TargetFrameworks>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <!-- EF1001: intentional use of EF Core internal APIs (IDbContextOptionsExtension infrastructure) -->
     <NoWarn>$(NoWarn);EF1001</NoWarn>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
-  <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Relational" Version="[8.0.0, )" />
+  <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' == 'net8.0'">
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Relational" Version="[8.0.0, 9.0.0)" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' == 'net9.0'">
+    <PackageReference
+      Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Relational"
+      Version="[9.0.0, 10.0.0)"
+    />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' == 'net10.0'">
+    <PackageReference
+      Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Relational"
+      Version="[10.0.0, 11.0.0)"
+    />
   </ItemGroup>
 </Project>
diff --git a/tests/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.MySql.Tests/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.MySql.Tests.csproj b/tests/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.MySql.Tests/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.MySql.Tests.csproj
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
   <PropertyGroup>
     <NoWarn>$(NoWarn);EF1001</NoWarn>
+    <!-- Pomelo.EntityFrameworkCore.MySql has no net10.0 build yet; cap at net9.0. -->
+    <TargetFrameworks>net8.0;net9.0</TargetFrameworks>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>

diff --git a/...rameworkCore.Locking.PostgreSQL.Tests/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.PostgreSQL.Tests.csproj b/...rameworkCore.Locking.PostgreSQL.Tests/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.PostgreSQL.Tests.csproj
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
   <PropertyGroup>
     <NoWarn>$(NoWarn);EF1001</NoWarn>
+    <TargetFrameworks>net8.0;net9.0;net10.0</TargetFrameworks>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>

diff --git a/...yFrameworkCore.Locking.SqlServer.Tests/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.SqlServer.Tests.csproj b/...yFrameworkCore.Locking.SqlServer.Tests/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.SqlServer.Tests.csproj
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
   <PropertyGroup>
     <NoWarn>$(NoWarn);EF1001</NoWarn>
+    <TargetFrameworks>net8.0;net9.0;net10.0</TargetFrameworks>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>

diff --git a/...Core.Locking.Tests.Infrastructure/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.Tests.Infrastructure.csproj b/...Core.Locking.Tests.Infrastructure/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.Tests.Infrastructure.csproj
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
   <PropertyGroup>
     <NoWarn>$(NoWarn);EF1001</NoWarn>
     <IsPackable>false</IsPackable>
+    <TargetFrameworks>net8.0;net9.0;net10.0</TargetFrameworks>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\..\src\EntityFrameworkCore.Locking\EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.csproj" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Relational" />
     <PackageReference Include="xunit" />
     <PackageReference Include="AwesomeAssertions" />
   </ItemGroup>

diff --git a/tests/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.Tests/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.Tests.csproj b/tests/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.Tests/EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.Tests.csproj
@@ -1,15 +1,25 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
   <PropertyGroup>
     <NoWarn>$(NoWarn);EF1001</NoWarn>
+    <TargetFrameworks>net8.0;net9.0;net10.0</TargetFrameworks>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\..\src\EntityFrameworkCore.Locking\EntityFrameworkCore.Locking.csproj" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer" />
     <PackageReference Include="xunit" />
     <PackageReference Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" />
     <PackageReference Include="coverlet.collector" />
     <PackageReference Include="AwesomeAssertions" />
   </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' == 'net8.0'">
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' == 'net9.0'">
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer" VersionOverride="9.0.6" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' == 'net10.0'">
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer" VersionOverride="10.0.7" />
+  </ItemGroup>
 </Project>