diff --git a/Source/AppScaffolding/AppScaffolding.csproj b/Source/AppScaffolding/AppScaffolding.csproj
index 91ae4d61..06e37351 100644
--- a/Source/AppScaffolding/AppScaffolding.csproj
+++ b/Source/AppScaffolding/AppScaffolding.csproj
@@ -11,6 +11,13 @@
     <ProjectReference Include="..\ApplicationServices\ApplicationServices.csproj" />
     <ProjectReference Include="..\AudibleUtilities\AudibleUtilities.csproj" />
   </ItemGroup>
+
+	<PropertyGroup>
+		<DefineConstants Condition=" '$([System.Runtime.InteropServices.RuntimeInformation]::IsOSPlatform($([System.Runtime.InteropServices.OSPlatform]::Windows)))' ">$(DefineConstants);WINDOWS</DefineConstants>
+		<DefineConstants Condition=" '$([System.Runtime.InteropServices.RuntimeInformation]::IsOSPlatform($([System.Runtime.InteropServices.OSPlatform]::Linux)))' ">$(DefineConstants);LINUX</DefineConstants>
+		<DefineConstants Condition=" '$([System.Runtime.InteropServices.RuntimeInformation]::IsOSPlatform($([System.Runtime.InteropServices.OSPlatform]::OSX)))' ">$(DefineConstants);MACOS</DefineConstants>
+	</PropertyGroup>
+	
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|AnyCPU'">
     <DebugType>embedded</DebugType>
   </PropertyGroup>
diff --git a/Source/AppScaffolding/LibationScaffolding.cs b/Source/AppScaffolding/LibationScaffolding.cs
index 825df95e..56f6e781 100644
--- a/Source/AppScaffolding/LibationScaffolding.cs
+++ b/Source/AppScaffolding/LibationScaffolding.cs
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ namespace AppScaffolding
 
 	public enum ReleaseIdentifier
 	{
+		None,
 		WindowsClassic,
 		WindowsAvalonia,
 		LinuxAvalonia,
@@ -289,13 +290,23 @@ namespace AppScaffolding
 			if (System.Diagnostics.Debugger.IsAttached)
 				mode += " (Debugger attached)";
 
+#if MACOS
+			var os = "MacOS";
+#elif LINUX
+			var os = "Linux";
+#else
+			var os = "Windows";
+#endif
+
+
 			// begin logging session with a form feed
 			Log.Logger.Information("\r\n\f");
 			Log.Logger.Information("Begin. {@DebugInfo}", new
 			{
 				AppName = EntryAssembly.GetName().Name,
-				ReleaseIdentifier = ReleaseIdentifier,
 				Version = BuildVersion.ToString(),
+				ReleaseIdentifier = ReleaseIdentifier,
+				OS = os,
 				Mode = mode,
 				LogLevel_Verbose_Enabled = Log.Logger.IsVerboseEnabled(),
 				LogLevel_Debug_Enabled = Log.Logger.IsDebugEnabled(),
diff --git a/Source/Hangover/Properties/PublishProfiles/WindowsProfile.pubxml b/Source/Hangover/Properties/PublishProfiles/WindowsProfile.pubxml
index 796e806b..bdb7559e 100644
--- a/Source/Hangover/Properties/PublishProfiles/WindowsProfile.pubxml
+++ b/Source/Hangover/Properties/PublishProfiles/WindowsProfile.pubxml
@@ -12,5 +12,6 @@ https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=208121.
     <RuntimeIdentifier>win-x64</RuntimeIdentifier>
     <SelfContained>true</SelfContained>
     <PublishSingleFile>false</PublishSingleFile>
+	  <PublishTrimmed>false</PublishTrimmed>
   </PropertyGroup>
 </Project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Source/LibationAvalonia/Properties/PublishProfiles/LinuxProfile.pubxml b/Source/LibationAvalonia/Properties/PublishProfiles/LinuxProfile.pubxml
index 4f12172b..a846a327 100644
--- a/Source/LibationAvalonia/Properties/PublishProfiles/LinuxProfile.pubxml
+++ b/Source/LibationAvalonia/Properties/PublishProfiles/LinuxProfile.pubxml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=208121.
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Configuration>Release</Configuration>
     <Platform>Any CPU</Platform>
-    <PublishDir>..\bin-Avalonia\publish\linux-x64\</PublishDir>
+    <PublishDir>..\bin\Release\linux-chardonnay</PublishDir>
     <PublishProtocol>FileSystem</PublishProtocol>
     <TargetFramework>net6.0</TargetFramework>
     <RuntimeIdentifier>linux-x64</RuntimeIdentifier>
diff --git a/Source/LibationAvalonia/Properties/PublishProfiles/MacOSProfile.pubxml b/Source/LibationAvalonia/Properties/PublishProfiles/MacOSProfile.pubxml
index 2fc8471a..5d1e98f9 100644
--- a/Source/LibationAvalonia/Properties/PublishProfiles/MacOSProfile.pubxml
+++ b/Source/LibationAvalonia/Properties/PublishProfiles/MacOSProfile.pubxml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=208121.
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Configuration>Release</Configuration>
     <Platform>Any CPU</Platform>
-    <PublishDir>..\bin-Avalonia\publish\osx-x64\</PublishDir>
+    <PublishDir>..\bin\Release\macos-chardonnay</PublishDir>
     <PublishProtocol>FileSystem</PublishProtocol>
     <TargetFramework>net6.0</TargetFramework>
     <RuntimeIdentifier>osx-x64</RuntimeIdentifier>
diff --git a/Source/LibationAvalonia/Properties/PublishProfiles/WindowsProfile.pubxml b/Source/LibationAvalonia/Properties/PublishProfiles/WindowsProfile.pubxml
index 34da8075..1490c0a5 100644
--- a/Source/LibationAvalonia/Properties/PublishProfiles/WindowsProfile.pubxml
+++ b/Source/LibationAvalonia/Properties/PublishProfiles/WindowsProfile.pubxml
@@ -6,8 +6,7 @@ https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=208121.
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Configuration>Release</Configuration>
     <Platform>Any CPU</Platform>
-    <!-- since Windows Winforms and Avalonia both compile to "Libation.exe", they can't both default to "bin\publish\" or else they'll overwrite each other -->
-    <PublishDir>..\bin\publish\win-avalonia-x64\</PublishDir>
+    <PublishDir>..\bin\Release\win-chardonnay</PublishDir>
     <PublishProtocol>FileSystem</PublishProtocol>
     <TargetFramework>net6.0</TargetFramework>
     <RuntimeIdentifier>win-x64</RuntimeIdentifier>
diff --git a/Source/LibationAvalonia/Views/MainWindow/MainWindow.axaml.cs b/Source/LibationAvalonia/Views/MainWindow/MainWindow.axaml.cs
index 611220d1..e1bc1879 100644
--- a/Source/LibationAvalonia/Views/MainWindow/MainWindow.axaml.cs
+++ b/Source/LibationAvalonia/Views/MainWindow/MainWindow.axaml.cs
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ namespace LibationAvalonia.Views
 #if !DEBUG
 			//This is temporaty until we have a solution for linux/mac so that
 			//Libation doesn't download a zip every time it runs.
-			if (App.IsUnix)
+			if (!App.IsWindows)
 				return;
 
 			try
@@ -89,7 +89,11 @@ namespace LibationAvalonia.Views
 				{ 
 					runWindowsUpgrader(zipFile);
 				}
-				else if (App.IsUnix)
+				else if (App.IsLinux)
+				{
+
+				}
+				else if (App.IsMacOs)
 				{
 
 				}
diff --git a/Source/LibationCli/LibationCli.csproj b/Source/LibationCli/LibationCli.csproj
index 9aa6ab5f..25cad950 100644
--- a/Source/LibationCli/LibationCli.csproj
+++ b/Source/LibationCli/LibationCli.csproj
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
     <TargetFramework>net6.0</TargetFramework>
     <PublishReadyToRun>true</PublishReadyToRun>
-    <RuntimeIdentifier>win-x64</RuntimeIdentifier>
     <AppendTargetFrameworkToOutputPath>false</AppendTargetFrameworkToOutputPath>
     <AppendRuntimeIdentifierToOutputPath>false</AppendRuntimeIdentifierToOutputPath>
     <IsPublishable>True</IsPublishable>
@@ -30,7 +29,7 @@
   bottom: manually check LibationCli
 
   edit debug and release output paths
-  -->
+  -->	
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|AnyCPU'">
 	  <OutputPath>..\bin\Debug</OutputPath>
 	  <DebugType>embedded</DebugType>
diff --git a/Source/LibationCli/Properties/PublishProfiles/LinuxProfile.pubxml b/Source/LibationCli/Properties/PublishProfiles/LinuxProfile.pubxml
index 4f12172b..a846a327 100644
--- a/Source/LibationCli/Properties/PublishProfiles/LinuxProfile.pubxml
+++ b/Source/LibationCli/Properties/PublishProfiles/LinuxProfile.pubxml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=208121.
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Configuration>Release</Configuration>
     <Platform>Any CPU</Platform>
-    <PublishDir>..\bin-Avalonia\publish\linux-x64\</PublishDir>
+    <PublishDir>..\bin\Release\linux-chardonnay</PublishDir>
     <PublishProtocol>FileSystem</PublishProtocol>
     <TargetFramework>net6.0</TargetFramework>
     <RuntimeIdentifier>linux-x64</RuntimeIdentifier>
diff --git a/Source/LibationCli/Properties/PublishProfiles/MacOSProfile.pubxml b/Source/LibationCli/Properties/PublishProfiles/MacOSProfile.pubxml
index 2fc8471a..5d1e98f9 100644
--- a/Source/LibationCli/Properties/PublishProfiles/MacOSProfile.pubxml
+++ b/Source/LibationCli/Properties/PublishProfiles/MacOSProfile.pubxml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=208121.
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Configuration>Release</Configuration>
     <Platform>Any CPU</Platform>
-    <PublishDir>..\bin-Avalonia\publish\osx-x64\</PublishDir>
+    <PublishDir>..\bin\Release\macos-chardonnay</PublishDir>
     <PublishProtocol>FileSystem</PublishProtocol>
     <TargetFramework>net6.0</TargetFramework>
     <RuntimeIdentifier>osx-x64</RuntimeIdentifier>
diff --git a/Source/LibationCli/Properties/PublishProfiles/WindowsProfile.pubxml b/Source/LibationCli/Properties/PublishProfiles/WindowsProfile.pubxml
index 257cfc2b..1490c0a5 100644
--- a/Source/LibationCli/Properties/PublishProfiles/WindowsProfile.pubxml
+++ b/Source/LibationCli/Properties/PublishProfiles/WindowsProfile.pubxml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=208121.
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Configuration>Release</Configuration>
     <Platform>Any CPU</Platform>
-    <PublishDir>..\bin\publish\</PublishDir>
+    <PublishDir>..\bin\Release\win-chardonnay</PublishDir>
     <PublishProtocol>FileSystem</PublishProtocol>
     <TargetFramework>net6.0</TargetFramework>
     <RuntimeIdentifier>win-x64</RuntimeIdentifier>