Ok, I just found out what was going on that was making my poor mint crash. IntegerFormatter is not working. So I have to diagnose that problem. I'll be so happy if I can figure it out tonight... :)
Cheers and beers, all On Tuesday, September 10, 2002, at 04:48 PM, Steve Newman wrote: >> Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 15:41:31 -0500 >> Subject: Re: [Mono-list] Mono and the OS/X Port >> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To: "Steve Mentzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> From: John Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> Yes, you're right. I am working on it. Here's where I am: >> >> I have a PB project building mint and libmono (actually, a Framework I >> called mono-cocoa). Mint seems to run but I haven't made it able to run >> mcs.exe. This gives me the tough task of narrowing down mcs.exe by >> building it on Linux until I find where the weakness in mint is. >> Nonetheless, I think I have most of the bugs in the native interface >> worked out and it should only be a matter of time. >> >> I would appreciate help anywhere along the line. Let me know and I'll >> try to package up what I've got. It's a little bit different from the >> basic mono build and it's not production quality. >> >> Anyhow, my goal is to eventually provide a usable runtime for OS X that >> acts in quite a native capacity. I'd like to adopt something similar to >> the approach used for MRJ. This means that the Mono runtime should >> eventually be able to tie in to the Obj-C Cocoa objects and there will >> also be a packager for wrapping up Mono applications in a .app bundle. >> >> I've been working really slowly, though, because I'm on vacation. >> Having >> someone else egging me along will probably help me to move more >> quickly. > > Consider yourself egged. I would LOVE to get a version of Mono that > ran on the Mac, however fragile it might be. > > I've made a couple of attempts to get the sources building on the Mac > so I could help out. Unfortunately, while I have plenty of Mac > development experience (18 years, actually), my Unix skills don't seem > to be up to the task of building Mono without clear step-by-step > instructions. I keep getting lost trying to install some required > library or tool. If someone could get me past this hurdle, I'd be > happy to help with debugging, or with building Cocoa glue. (I don't > know much about Cocoa either, just Carbon, but I know where to go to > learn about Cocoa.) > > -- Steve > > _______________________________________________ > Mono-list maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list _______________________________________________ Mono-list maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list
