Re: [Mono-dev] Behavior change in XmlWriterSettings/XmlTextWriter

2015-09-28 Thread Martin Thwaites
I'd have to agree with Martin here. The output of 2 functions should surely match. The fact that the referencesource uses something that defaults to something different per platform should be irrelevant. The only point to consider is, should the output of a method be able to differ per platform

[Mono-dev] Error compiling master - Dynamic does not exist"

2015-02-08 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi all, I'm doing some work on mono, and everything was working fine until I did a rebase against master, and now I'm getting an error when running make. I haven't touched anything at this level, so I don't think it's something I've done, so thought I'd check first. Bootstrap compiler: Mono C# c

Re: [Mono-dev] Open source .Net, and TLS 1.1 & 1.2

2014-12-14 Thread Martin Thwaites
Do we not have a flag for if it's compiled for tests, rather than release? On 14 Dec 2014 05:14, "Edward Ned Harvey (mono)" < edward.harvey.m...@clevertrove.com> wrote: > > From: Miguel de Icaza [mailto:mig...@xamarin.com] > > > > We would love a test case to add to the test suite. > > > > We are

Re: [Mono-dev] List of cleanup candidates for Mono 4.0

2014-11-27 Thread Martin Thwaites
On 27 November 2014 at 18:19, Alexander Köplinger < alex.koeplin...@outlook.com> wrote: > > > > * aspnetwebstack (i.e. MVC+WebApi) -> same reasons as for EF, open-source > and on NuGet, should be used from there > > > I am actually not sure about this one, is that really the case? > > > The latest

[Mono-dev] .NET Reference source terminology

2014-11-23 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi All, Has anyone got any idea what FEATURE_PAL is? It's a define, and seems to have a lot of comments around IIS, and that if it's Enabled, then don't do IIS stuff. Seems like something that we could just add in our stuff to exclude alot of windows specific stuff without having to add our own

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-list] .NET and Mono integration, the plans

2014-11-21 Thread Martin Thwaites
In terms of the "mono download", are you referring to a git clone? or the source tarball? In terms of clone, I'd say it's valid to be there, they may not change often but it would be good to see the version history within that fork, rather than having to compare across mono and the fork. However,

Re: [Mono-dev] Porting HttpApplication and associated classes

2014-11-20 Thread Martin Thwaites
Thanks Miguel, I'll get started properly tonight. So the DEFINE will be #if !CROSS_PLATFORM to exclude anything that is native and won't work on non-windows? On 20 November 2014 13:27, Miguel de Icaza wrote: > >> First, we need to the fork and sub-module up and running for the >> reference sour

[Mono-dev] Porting HttpApplication and associated classes

2014-11-19 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi All, I'm planning on taking on the porting of part of System.Web, so I thought I would make people aware so that we're not all working on the same thing. My process is to start with importing HttpApplication in it's entirety, then pull in the surrounding classes so it compiles. I can then sta

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-list] .NET and Mono integration, the plans

2014-11-19 Thread Martin Thwaites
4 at 5:50 PM, Miguel de Icaza > wrote: > >> I was thinking we just use a perl script ;-) >> >> On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 5:48 PM, Martin Thwaites < >> monofo...@my2cents.co.uk> wrote: >> >>> Hi Miguel, >>> >>> Have you come up wi

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-list] .NET and Mono integration, the plans

2014-11-19 Thread Martin Thwaites
, 2014 at 5:48 PM, Martin Thwaites > wrote: > >> Hi Miguel, >> >> Have you come up with a plan on how to implement the resource methodology >> that's used for strings? i.e. the SR.GetString(SR.Name) type stuff? Are we >> just going to implement some partial

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-list] .NET and Mono integration, the plans

2014-11-19 Thread Martin Thwaites
hanks, Martin On 19 November 2014 21:02, Martin Thwaites wrote: > Will do, I'm on "Gardening leave" for the next week, so I've got sometime > to look at it. > > Do you have an ETA on when the fork will be created and the sub-module > added? > > On 19 Novembe

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-list] .NET and Mono integration, the plans

2014-11-19 Thread Martin Thwaites
ing to do System.Web, so feel free to step > in. > > I am not sure if we can bring System.Web as a whole yet, I think it is a > clear case of something that will have to be done in steps and starting > with HttpApplication is as good as an idea as antyhing else. > > On Wed, Nov

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-list] .NET and Mono integration, the plans

2014-11-19 Thread Martin Thwaites
; On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 2:26 PM, Martin Thwaites > wrote: > >> HI Miguel, >> >> Thanks, exactly what I've been waiting for! I only really have 1 >> question. >> >> In the ways that we are going to port things, you mention pulling in the >> en

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-list] .NET and Mono integration, the plans

2014-11-19 Thread Martin Thwaites
HI Miguel, Thanks, exactly what I've been waiting for! I only really have 1 question. In the ways that we are going to port things, you mention pulling in the entire assembly. How exactly would you be thinking this would work? try building and fixing anything that it depends from other librarie

Re: [Mono-dev] Crash course on bringing .NET open sourced code to Mono.

2014-11-15 Thread Martin Thwaites
plan of removing non-4.5 profile support from the current Mono >>> code base - without introducing MS code yet - would make the gradual >>> adoption of MS code much easer. >>> >>> >>> On 11/15/2014 2:11 PM, Miguel de Icaza wrote: >>> >>

Re: [Mono-dev] Coding conventions when porting MS code.

2014-11-15 Thread Martin Thwaites
using partial classes to having to copy-paste and only in hat case we would > reformat > > > On Saturday, November 15, 2014, Martin Thwaites > wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> I'm looking into porting some code over from the reference source, and >> I'

[Mono-dev] Coding conventions when porting MS code.

2014-11-15 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi All, I'm looking into porting some code over from the reference source, and I've noticed that it doesn't match the mono coding conventions. Things like spaces instead of tabs, no space before the opening bracket in a method call etc. They seem like minor things, so I'm curious what the stance

Re: [Mono-dev] Crash course on bringing .NET open sourced code to Mono.

2014-11-15 Thread Martin Thwaites
look at asp.net. I think in the long term we want to replace > most of it, but it needs to be done in stages, as it still contains a bunch > of native stuff.m > > > > Miguel > > On Saturday, November 15, 2014, Martin Thwaites > wrote: > >> Hi Miguel, >

Re: [Mono-dev] Crash course on bringing .NET open sourced code to Mono.

2014-11-15 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi Miguel, Is there an ETA on merging your "large fork". I don't want to get started on anything that you guys have already done? Or could you tell us which areas to stay away from for now? Personally, I would want to look at some of the system.web things. Thanks Martin On 15 Nov 2014 03:07, "

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-list] Open source .NET and Mono.

2014-11-12 Thread Martin Thwaites
Mac development. > > regards > > Mel > > > El mié, 12 de nov 2014 a las 2:38 , Martin Thwaites > escribió: > > Next stop... Visual Studio on Linux :D > > On 12 November 2014 19:45, Edward Ned Harvey (mono) < > edward.harvey.m...@cleve

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-list] Open source .NET and Mono.

2014-11-12 Thread Martin Thwaites
as on that front! On 12 November 2014 20:40, Daniel Espinosa wrote: > Xamarin Studio for Linux is comming soon!!! > > El mié, 12 de nov 2014 a las 2:38 , Martin Thwaites < > monofo...@my2cents.co.uk> escribió: > > Next stop... Visual Studio on Linux :D > > On

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-list] Open source .NET and Mono.

2014-11-12 Thread Martin Thwaites
Next stop... Visual Studio on Linux :D On 12 November 2014 19:45, Edward Ned Harvey (mono) < edward.harvey.m...@clevertrove.com> wrote: > > From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- > > boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Miguel de Icaza > > > > Hey guys, > > > > I posted

Re: [Mono-dev] .NET Announcement

2014-11-12 Thread Martin Thwaites
.NET is to be fully opensourced by Microsoft under the MIT Licence. On 12 November 2014 16:20, Gergely Buday wrote: > It is not available at the moment. Could you summarise? > > On 12 November 2014 17:10, Martin Thwaites > wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >>

[Mono-dev] .NET Announcement

2014-11-12 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi All, I have no words... http://www.hanselman.com/blog/AnnouncingNET2015NETAsOpenSourceNETOnMacAndLinuxAndVisualStudioCommunity.aspx Martin ___ Mono-devel-list mailing list Mono-devel-list@lists.ximian.com http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mon

Re: [Mono-dev] Mono and vNext, What is microsoft supporting

2014-11-05 Thread Martin Thwaites
So, after thinking about this further. The question I have is not really about CoreCLR. What I want to know is, the libraries that Microsoft are making available via their nuget (myget at the moment), are these going to be tested again .net, mono and CoreCLR? I.e will the libraries be cross platf

[Mono-dev] Review of PR1372 implement Request.GetBufferlessInputStream/GetBufferedInputStream methods

2014-11-03 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi All, I thought I'd break this into a separate review as there as has been some questions raised on it's validity. After reviewing, since we're implementing the change that forces the use of Request.InputStream over the GetBuffer* methods, the only people who will hit the MissingMethodException

Re: [Mono-dev] State of aspnetwebstack on mono

2014-11-03 Thread Martin Thwaites
about the other outstanding stuff. Thanks, Martin On 3 November 2014 21:48, Martin Thwaites wrote: > Hi Miguel, > > I've rebased, and also added the reordering of the compilation. Please > can you review that before you merge? I've tested it on a fresh clone and >

Re: [Mono-dev] State of aspnetwebstack on mono

2014-11-03 Thread Martin Thwaites
in for all you're doing. https://github.com/mono/mono/pull/1363 Martin On 2 November 2014 13:51, Miguel de Icaza wrote: > I don't really have a strong opinion. Can you teens me the email you > want me to look at? > > > On Sunday, November 2, 2014, Martin Thwaites >

Re: [Mono-dev] State of aspnetwebstack on mono

2014-11-02 Thread Martin Thwaites
ng slash and >> lowercaseUrls properties in RouteBase class. We just need to put the >> implementation together. >> >> Anyway, after applying all of these, my large WebAPI solution not only >> compiles, but it also runs! >> >> If you want to checkout w

Re: [Mono-dev] State of aspnetwebstack on mono

2014-11-02 Thread Martin Thwaites
> implemented or half implemented. > > But we do not do this for missing items that could be configured out of > band. For those, if they matter, we file bug reports. > > Miguel > > On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 4:20 AM, Martin Thwaites > wrote: > >> Amazing, thanks

Re: [Mono-dev] State of aspnetwebstack on mono

2014-11-02 Thread Martin Thwaites
have some more information on whether it does work. I'm sure there will still be bugs, but if it works mostly, then bug fixing is easy (famous last words). >> >> https://github.com/martinjt/mono/tree/mvc_allfixes >> >> Thanks for everyone's help. >> >&g

Re: [Mono-dev] PR 1081: Allow CLR binaries to be passed to Process.Start

2014-10-30 Thread Martin Thwaites
You're going to need a new roll of toilet paper for that list soon! Only joking, we all appreciate you spending time with us. On 30 October 2014 21:38, Miguel de Icaza wrote: > In general, it looks fine, but I want to review this in more detail. > > I'll add it to my list. > > On Thu, Oct 30, 2

Re: [Mono-dev] Review of PR1363: MembershipPasswordAttribute

2014-10-29 Thread Martin Thwaites
class/Makefile to just after the System.Data reference. Any ideas if this is not advisable anyone? Thanks, Martin On 24 October 2014 22:49, Martin Thwaites wrote: > Hi All, > > This is part of the ongoing work for the aspnetwebstack. The only thing > it's missing is tests a

Re: [Mono-dev] State of aspnetwebstack on mono

2014-10-26 Thread Martin Thwaites
ll still be bugs, but if it works mostly, then bug fixing is easy (famous last words). https://github.com/martinjt/mono/tree/mvc_allfixes Thanks for everyone's help. Martin On 20 October 2014 20:42, Martin Thwaites wrote: > Hi Miguel, > > The code that I'm referring to he

[Mono-dev] Review of PR1372: Add GetBuffered/lessInputStream methods to the wrappers

2014-10-26 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi All, This adds a couple of methods to the HttpRequestBase and HttpRequestWrapper to access the relevant methods on the request. We do have the GetBufferlessInputStream and it appears to be implemented, however, it will likely not be used as the setting of the ReadEntityBodyMode to "classic" in

[Mono-dev] Review of PR1371: Add ClientDisconnectedToken to response objects

2014-10-26 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi All, I don't profess to know what it does, however, I've looked at the usage of this in the aspnetwebstack, and under a few scenarios, it defaults it's own helper method to CancellationToken.None. Therefore I'm assuming this is ok as a default in the code. http://aspnetwebstack.codeplex.com/S

[Mono-dev] Review of PR1370: defaulting the ReadEntityBodyMode.

2014-10-26 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi All, When I put the code in for ReadEntityBodyMode I neglected to implement the default in the HttpRequestBase. I've set this to "Classic" as this should force callers to use the HttpRequestBase.InputStream instead of the buffered/bufferless methods (which aren't implemented). Although we hav

Re: [Mono-dev] PR #1365: [asp.net] Implement the EventHandlerTaskAsyncHelper and HttpTaskAsyncHandler classes

2014-10-26 Thread Martin Thwaites
back on my computer > > On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 9:50 AM, Martin Thwaites > wrote: > >> Hi Miguel, >> >> Does that have implications in regards to this PR? i.e. is it just that >> it doesn't solve the problem, or that the implementation here is wrong? >&g

[Mono-dev] Review of PR1368: SuppressFormsAuthenticationRedirect implementation

2014-10-26 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi All, This is a simple PR for the property added in .NET 4.5. I couldn't find any existing tests for the module, and I struggled to find a way to test it. All I've done to test it is added to an existing application I have and it functioned the same on windows and linux. Let me know if there

Re: [Mono-dev] PR #1365: [asp.net] Implement the EventHandlerTaskAsyncHelper and HttpTaskAsyncHandler classes

2014-10-26 Thread Martin Thwaites
try with the > current pipeline before refactoring the request processing pipeline. > > Thank you. > > Kornel > > > On 10/26/2014 2:50 PM, Martin Thwaites wrote: > > Hi Miguel, > > Does that have implications in regards to this PR? i.e. is it just that > it d

Re: [Mono-dev] PR #1365: [asp.net] Implement the EventHandlerTaskAsyncHelper and HttpTaskAsyncHandler classes

2014-10-26 Thread Martin Thwaites
the ASP.NET 4.5 Async Pipeline email thread started by >> Martin Thwaites, I realized that there actually is no new async pipeline in >> ASP.NET 4.5, it merely provides wrappers around tasks to ease >> interfacing with the old async pipeline. >> >> I've looked arou

Re: [Mono-dev] NUnit version for mono source tests

2014-10-26 Thread Martin Thwaites
in depth all the ramifications. > Once that happens, then we might consider it. > > > On Sunday, October 26, 2014, Martin Thwaites > wrote: > >> Hi Miguel/Charlie, >> >> If there is no fundamental reason not to use a more recent version, then >> I'll a

Re: [Mono-dev] NUnit version for mono source tests

2014-10-26 Thread Martin Thwaites
) With 3.0 - likely to be a bigger job but easier to maintain thereafter. > > Maybe some monodevelop guy wants to work with us? > > Charlie > > On Sat, Oct 25, 2014 at 8:55 PM, Miguel de Icaza > wrote: > > Time. > > > > On Sat, Oct 25, 2014 at 3:22 PM, Mar

[Mono-dev] NUnit version for mono source tests

2014-10-25 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi all, I've been writing some unit tests recently and I've noticed (the hard way, by using things that don't exist like Assert.Throws and having to re-write them) that we're using an old version of NUnit (2.4.8). Is there a reason for not upgrading to something more current? The current version

[Mono-dev] Mono and vNext, What is microsoft supporting

2014-10-25 Thread Martin Thwaites
This has just come up in another discussion and I thought I'd separate it out so it doesn't dirty the PR discussion... Alex, some questions on your response. "CoreCLR is intended to be Windows-only too from what I've heard, as it doesn't make much sense for Mono (you can already do side-by-side d

Re: [Mono-dev] Support 2-args Socket ctor added in .NET 4.5

2014-10-25 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi Kei, This looks like a good now (one small coding change I've just added). Note that I'm not someone who can approve the patch, just an enthusiastic volunteer. Does this mean that the "k web" commandline for the vNext example site (Music store) works after the patch? Something I was trying f

[Mono-dev] Review of PR1363: MembershipPasswordAttribute

2014-10-24 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi All, This is part of the ongoing work for the aspnetwebstack. The only thing it's missing is tests around the PasswordStrength regex, however, I'm no good with regex so maybe someone can give me some to add to the test and valid/invalid strings to test against? I'm also hoping that the approa

Re: [Mono-dev] Heads up: Elimination of the 2.0 and 4.0 profiles

2014-10-24 Thread Martin Thwaites
distro question? Thanks, Martin On 24 October 2014 19:13, Miguel de Icaza wrote: > Hello Martin, > > There is no such thing as a "3.x.x series". It does not exist. It > never did. > > You must be confused. > > Miguel > > On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 12:34

Re: [Mono-dev] Heads up: Elimination of the 2.0 and 4.0 profiles

2014-10-24 Thread Martin Thwaites
about it. > > Right now we were just planning on calling the next one Mono 3.12. But > perhaps the time has come for a nice bump! > > Miguel > > On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 4:21 PM, Martin Thwaites > wrote: > >> Hi Miguel, >> >> Would you be looking at

Re: [Mono-dev] PR 1359: System.Web.HttpApplication: set StatusCode = 500 when we send an exception to the client

2014-10-24 Thread Martin Thwaites
sh (true); } catch { response. >> Close (); } } >> >> The only think that i'm sure of is that we are sending an exception with >> http 200 :) >> >> I can replace 500 with exc.GetHttpCode() if you prefer? >> > > Forget about this, this will sen

Re: [Mono-dev] elimination of TARGET_J2EE/TARGET_JVM ?

2014-10-24 Thread Martin Thwaites
I think I remember seeing a load of ifdefs for j2ee in Httpapplication. On 24 Oct 2014 11:58, "Etienne Champetier" wrote: > Hi > > 2014-10-24 12:37 GMT+02:00 akoeplinger : > >> I removed TARGET_JVM with https://github.com/mono/mono/pull/1200, do you >> still see it somewhere? >> > No (except in c

[Mono-dev] Unit testing when it's protected

2014-10-22 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi All, I'm currently putting together the MembershipPasswordAttribute class, and writing some unit test, but it occurs to me that I actually can't test it properly due to the fact that one of the overrides needed is protected. What I came up with was to derive a test class from the attribute and

Re: [Mono-dev] Heads up: Elimination of the 2.0 and 4.0 profiles

2014-10-22 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi Miguel, Would you be looking at calling this Mono 4.0? Not that it makes any difference really, it just seems there's been a lot of improvements in recently, and an announcement of a new version me give some renewed interest. Thanks, Martin On 22 October 2014 21:10, Miguel de Icaza wrote: >

Re: [Mono-dev] ASP.NET 4.5 Async Pipeline

2014-10-22 Thread Martin Thwaites
, do you think you'll be going to Future Decoded on the 12th? There's a possibility I might be going and it would be nice to put a face to the name. Thanks Martin Hey, The changes should be done in Mono. Just enough to have aspnetwebstack compile out of the box. On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at

Re: [Mono-dev] ASP.NET 4.5 Async Pipeline

2014-10-22 Thread Martin Thwaites
e great research material. > > I can assist (in my copious spare time) with this, as I wrote chunks of > the current ASP.NET pipeline with Gonzalo. > > Miguel > > On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 4:02 PM, Martin Thwaites > wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I'm

[Mono-dev] ASP.NET 4.5 Async Pipeline

2014-10-21 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi all, I'm still working through implementing methods to mvc/webapi, however, I've found that the newer versions of WebApi are reliant on async controllers. Now, my perception is that this means that the note on the mono compatibility page around the Async Pipeline needs to be implemented for th

Re: [Mono-dev] State of aspnetwebstack on mono

2014-10-20 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi Miguel, The code that I'm referring to here is that of the aspnetwebstack on codeplex. That is to say that they are not something where you can remove the code and recompile (unless there as a specific mono implementation which is not ideal). The goal is to have the compiled dlls that are ava

Re: [Mono-dev] State of aspnetwebstack on mono

2014-10-20 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi Miguel, I did look at the Membership stuff, but it looked to me that the names "made sense", therefore didn't think it was decompiled. I haven't actually looked at that much so I'll implement it this week. @Mike, mail me when you're done if you want and I'll review it. As for the properties,

Re: [Mono-dev] State of aspnetwebstack on mono

2014-10-20 Thread Martin Thwaites
ourney. On the plus side, MVC 5.2.2 works out of the box it seems. Thanks, Martin On 20 Oct 2014 02:43, "Daniel Lo Nigro" wrote: > By "aspnetwebstack" do you mean the current ASP.NET stack or do you mean > ASP.NET vNext? > > On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 1:37 AM, Martin

[Mono-dev] State of aspnetwebstack on mono

2014-10-19 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi all, Just wanted to give a quick update on where I'm at with getting things implemented for the aspnetwebstack to work on mono. As I've said before, my goal is to make it so that the aspnetwebstack solution will compile against mono, without tweaking anything (this is stage 1). It's proving t

Re: [Mono-dev] Review of PR1354 - add Request.Abort()

2014-10-19 Thread Martin Thwaites
10).aspx > > It might be good to find out if there are other things that this call > should do beyond closing the connection. It seems like it was intended to > be used against a malicious HTTP client (which I have no information about > what they mean by this). > > > > O

[Mono-dev] Review of PR1354 - add Request.Abort()

2014-10-18 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi all, I've just submitted a pull to add Request.Abort() to the HttpRequest class. It simply calls "CloseConnection" on the worker request so it's pretty simple. I'm not sure how to add a unit test for this so any help would be appreciated. This is for the work I'm doing on getting the aspnetw

[Mono-dev] Do we need to maintain the csproj files?

2014-10-18 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi all, I'm wondering if, when adding new classes, we need to also add the file to the relevant .csproj file as well as the .sources files? I'm not sure what state they're in, but I am using them myself to develop with, so it would be useful if that was the rule. Thanks, Martin _

Re: [Mono-dev] Closing Pulls

2014-10-17 Thread Martin Thwaites
Thanks Miguel, I appreciate why you would want to keep them, however, do you not feel the list is currently unmanageable? Maybe we could add labels (the ones in GitHub, not used them before but it looks like it could work) to the older ones like "inactive" so we know which ones are worth reviewin

[Mono-dev] Closing Pulls

2014-10-17 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi All, This is probably more a question for Miguel, but I thought I'd make it public. I'm looking through the list of PR's (103 at the moment) and I thought it best to go from the end. However, it seems like most of these are either done by someone who no longer has interest in contributing, or

Re: [Mono-dev] Review of PR1349

2014-10-17 Thread Martin Thwaites
at > least look clean and good. > > From a fellow user of Mono who is interested in its success and expansion > (with no say in any outcomes here), thanks for doing this. > On Oct 16, 2014 6:23 PM, "Martin Thwaites" > wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I

[Mono-dev] Review of PR1349

2014-10-16 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi all, I've just put up my attempt at getting the MachineKey.Protect and Unprotect methods available in mono. I'd be grateful if someone give it a quick review to make sure it makes sense. https://github.com/mono/mono/pull/1349 Couple of notes. There is no compatibility with encrypted items t

Re: [Mono-dev] Pull Requests

2014-10-16 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi Miguel, I have considered helping out by commenting on PR's, however, I've always felt that I'm not nearly experienced enough to have my opinion/view respected by the committer. I definitely think forcing/gently encouraging people to create a discussion on mailing list to ask for review would

Re: [Mono-dev] Mono Encryption

2014-10-16 Thread Martin Thwaites
4 21:26, Miguel de Icaza wrote: > Hello, > > I would say, let us wrap up what you have, and then we can review the > implications that lacking some options might have. > > On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 3:30 PM, Martin Thwaites > wrote: > >> Thanks for the quick reply Miguel

Re: [Mono-dev] Pull Requests

2014-10-16 Thread Martin Thwaites
Just to give my2cents on this. I would just like to know that things will get looked at approved at some point. I saw a while back that there was a flurry of activity on PR's, and some people (possibly after direction from Miguel) whacked that list down considerably. Is there anything that Xamar

Re: [Mono-dev] Mono Encryption

2014-10-16 Thread Martin Thwaites
tion at > all. > > When it comes to crypto, things are a little bit different, and we need to > be more careful. > > What are the things that would not work from the spec? > > Miguel > > > > On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 3:20 PM, Martin Thwaites > wrote: >

[Mono-dev] Mono Encryption

2014-10-16 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi All, In my latest endeavour to get the aspnetwebstack functioning on mono, I've found that the MachineKey.Protect and Unprotect classes aren't implemented. So, I've tried to put together something that would work, but not something that meets all the information supplied on MSDN page (e.g. fra

Re: [Mono-dev] Resx files in Mono

2014-10-10 Thread Martin Thwaites
11:44, Robert Jordan wrote: > On 08.10.2014 23:05, Martin Thwaites wrote: > >> >> I've tried adding a reference to it, and I can't find that assembly, even >> in the mono directories. >> >> So the question is, does compiling Resx files work in mono? &

[Mono-dev] Resx files in Mono

2014-10-08 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi All, I'm looking at trying to get the latest version of the aspnetwebstack working on mono, and came across an issue with Resx files. First, this may be my environment, so if it is, please let me know. The issue is that I'm getting the following error when trying to compile one of the assembl

[Mono-dev] Updating aspnetwebstack

2014-10-02 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi all, I'm going to try and dedicate a bit of time to the project over the next couple of months and need a little help understanding where to start with something specific. I've been trying make an application mono compliant but came across a bug in that web Api 5.2.2 isn't compatible with mono

Re: [Mono-dev] System.Json string handling

2014-09-21 Thread Martin Thwaites
I would have to both agree and disagree with Edward on that... Yes you need things to be updated and made to work so you get people wanting to use the platform. However, without making sure that the patches meet standards and are considering all the options, you risk the opposite the code gets wo

Re: [Mono-dev] How to run full mono test suites

2014-09-02 Thread Martin Thwaites
Does a simple "make test" not run all the tests? Or are you looking for something else? On 2 Sep 2014 22:59, "Liwei Peng" wrote: > Hi Mono, > > > > I am evaluating mono on a Linux machine (Ubuntu). I’d like to run the full > test suites published on this website: > https://wrench.mono-project.c

Re: [Mono-dev] Mono, TDS and SQL Server 2012

2014-08-01 Thread Martin Thwaites
Couple of things that will help. Mono version, platform and whether it was compiled from source or installed by soke other means Sample app (not your entire codename, just a basic console app that replicates the issue). In the first instance I would look at replicating this using basic stuff, I.e

Re: [Mono-dev] MonoTizen contractor found - Crosstwine Labs (Damien Diederen)!

2014-06-13 Thread Martin Thwaites
Good luck... this does sound very interesting... On 13 June 2014 22:10, Bob Summerwill wrote: > > I am delighted to announce that Crosstwine Labs (Damien Diederen) will be > contracting for Kitsilano Software to bring Tizen support to Mono up to > spec. > > http://crosstwine.com/ > https://twit

[Mono-dev] ASP.NET vNext libraries and mono

2014-06-04 Thread Martin Thwaites
So I've been playing with vNext and mono, and I was wondering around the library support. Microsoft have said that they will be adding mono to their test matrix. However, they haven't (from what I can tell) gone as far as saying what exactly they will be testing i.e. is it just the kre/kpm/etc, or

Re: [Mono-dev] Update on Build System

2014-05-24 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi Miguel, As always, thanks for your work on this. I'm looking forward to contributing once it's completed. I have a small question/suggestion around the solution... If we added the test projects to it, could we build and run the tests using the VS/MD/XS. This way you get debugging built in..

Re: [Mono-dev] Killing .NET 2.0 support?

2014-05-14 Thread Martin Thwaites
I don't know whether it's relevant, however we recently upgraded an ASP.NETWebForms application from 2.0 to 4.0 and there were numerous little gotchas on the. NET runtime. Granted a lot of these were with third party libraries, but I would be concerned that this could simply cause some application

Re: [Mono-dev] Developing Mono

2014-05-14 Thread Martin Thwaites
, but I will try to finish it this week. > > Miguel > > > On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 6:55 PM, Martin Thwaites > wrote: > >> So I've given in, and I'm now looking at using linux (ubuntu 14.04) to >> try and add some things to mono. >> >> I have the

[Mono-dev] Developing Mono

2014-05-13 Thread Martin Thwaites
So I've given in, and I'm now looking at using linux (ubuntu 14.04) to try and add some things to mono. I have the same issues with loading the net_4_5.sln file in MD as I do in VS, in that it won't compile. I'm assuming that the solution itself is just broken. The main issue though is I've not

Re: [Mono-dev] Compiling mono on windows for developing (not running)

2014-05-13 Thread Martin Thwaites
Hi Alex, I've been giving your tutorial ago, and I have some things that may be good to add... firstly, I'm building from git, and I checked it out using the visual studio clone. I think this lead to a line endings error, so you need to run the script in a way that uses them properly. I found t

Re: [Mono-dev] DynamicModuleHelper and HttpApplication RegisterModule methods

2014-05-03 Thread Martin Thwaites
is missing tests :-) > > > On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 9:51 AM, Martin Thwaites > wrote: > >> I've just found that Matthid on Github has done a far better >> implementation in pull 888 so I won't bother... >> >> Who needs to look at it before it'

Re: [Mono-dev] Compiling mono on windows for developing (not running)

2014-04-26 Thread Martin Thwaites
2014 14:03, Edward Ned Harvey (mono) < edward.harvey.m...@clevertrove.com> wrote: > > From: mar...@my2cents.co.uk [mailto:mar...@my2cents.co.uk] On Behalf > > Of Martin Thwaites > > > > I'll have to wait until someone puts a guide together about developing on > > wi

Re: [Mono-dev] Compiling mono on windows for developing (not running)

2014-04-26 Thread Martin Thwaites
ither taking a long time to merge, or just being ignored. Anyway, rant over, thanks for the response. Thanks Martin On 26 Apr 2014 02:05, "Edward Ned Harvey (mono)" < edward.harvey.m...@clevertrove.com> wrote: > > From: mono-devel-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-

[Mono-dev] Compiling mono on windows for developing (not running)

2014-04-25 Thread Martin Thwaites
I want to start making some changes to mono, but I want to do so on Windows, using Visual Studio (no offense meant to Xamarin Studio or MonoDevelop, I just like Resharper... I've been going over the documentation on building mono with visual studio, and it seems old and does seem to work for me.

Re: [Mono-dev] DynamicModuleHelper and HttpApplication RegisterModule methods

2014-04-24 Thread Martin Thwaites
I've just found that Matthid on Github has done a far better implementation in pull 888 so I won't bother... Who needs to look at it before it's merged? On 23 April 2014 19:56, Martin Thwaites wrote: > First, I'm not asking for something to be implemented, I'm as

[Mono-dev] DynamicModuleHelper and HttpApplication RegisterModule methods

2014-04-23 Thread Martin Thwaites
First, I'm not asking for something to be implemented, I'm asking for help implementing it as I think there will be more and I'm endeavoring to implement them all if possible. I'm having a play with trying to get the MVC5 boilerplate working on mono and one of the libraries (Microsoft.Owin) uses t

Re: [Mono-dev] crn.com: »Sources: Microsoft In Talks To Acquire Mobile App Development Startup Xamarin«

2014-03-20 Thread Martin Thwaites
I was actually thinking of posting a question to the list when I saw that article but had the same reservations about the validity. Although it makes sense from a Microsoft perspective (imho) to back Xamarin (through purchase or through funding), I can only wonder whether they would eventually (no

Re: [Mono-dev] ms .net source updated and license modified

2014-02-25 Thread Martin Thwaites
I'll caveat this with "I'm not a legal expert"... Doing a bit of research, according to Wikipedia, it's the most restrictive of the Microsoft Shared Source licences. It seems that it can be used for "Reference use". I'd read this to mean that you cannot reproduce the identical code in mono, but,

[Mono-dev] Working out the stable branch/tag

2013-11-25 Thread Martin Thwaites
Is there a logic to how I would work out what the latest "Stable" branch is? What I mean by this is the branch that is considered to be "bug fix" only? Basically, I'm trying to workout what is the best source to compile for a production machine as I'm running ubuntu and don't want to stick with t

Re: [Mono-dev] Request for status of Entity framework on Mono

2013-08-20 Thread Martin Thwaites
e latest MS Entity 6 beta and the > Devart SQLite data provider. > I was able to query quite a substantial pre-existing data set when running > on Mono. > So it is doable. > > Jonathan > > On 19 Aug 2013, at 00:17, Martin Thwaites > wrote: > > Thanks Daniel. > &g

Re: [Mono-dev] Request for status of Entity framework on Mono

2013-08-18 Thread Martin Thwaites
date. > > If you only need basic features, I'd suggest looking at a micro ORM like > ServiceStack ORMLite, Dapper, or Massive. These are all very basic facades > over raw ADO.NET, usually providing only basic ORM. I use ORMLite with > Mono and it works quite well. > > >

[Mono-dev] Request for status of Entity framework on Mono

2013-08-18 Thread Martin Thwaites
I'm starting a new project from scratch soon, and I'm selecting some components. I do everything in mono.. you'll be pleased to hear ;) For ORM, I'm looking to utilise EntityFramework, so I'm wondering where the development is at, is anyone working on it, etc. I don't think I'll be using any adv

[Mono-dev] adding property to mono

2013-08-11 Thread Martin Thwaites
I'm looking for bit of advice on adding something to mono. Specifically, it's a property in the hosting class called InClientBuildManager, there are a few more too, but this is the one I think should be implemented first. My question is, adding the property isn't a problem, but where would I set

Re: [Mono-dev] New Property on System.Web.Hosting.HostingEnvironment

2013-08-07 Thread Martin Thwaites
d what it is and who is most able to implement it. > > Atsushi Eno > > Martin Thwaites wrote: > >> I'm not sure of the best place to raise this, it's not a bug really, but >> a property that seems to be new to the framework. >> >> System.Web.Hosting

[Mono-dev] New Property on System.Web.Hosting.HostingEnvironment

2013-08-05 Thread Martin Thwaites
I'm not sure of the best place to raise this, it's not a bug really, but a property that seems to be new to the framework. System.Web.Hosting.HostingEnvironment has the property "InClientBuildManager" and it looks like it was added in 3.5. The reason I think it's an important thing to get added s

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