I see. Thank you for your response. Well the benefit I was aiming for was, instant portability to Linux with one code base (of course with some refactoring like suggested be the original discussion initiator @ jechtom )... I have create some add-on applications that reference KeePass binaries which I then could easily also use under Linux, my reason for asking. Thank you for your time and effort for this great and useful application, nonetheless.
With Microsofts future plans for the .NET Framework (Talking about .NET Core aka .NET5) are there now any plans to "migrate"?