[Mono-dev] Incremental build for mono compiler

Hi Mono Developers, I am planning to implement background compilation for SharpDevelop. It requires to modify mono compiler to have an incremental build feature. I am thinking about this and from my point of view it requires from mcs to (corr

Re: [Mono-dev] Incremental build for mono compiler

> So I am asking for Your help with my few questions: > * Which is the best place to start ? > * Potential problems ? > * Some guidelines to do this in the "Mono" way for future integration. The major problem is that we are currently doing a major refactoring in the compiler that will have a sev

Re: [Mono-dev] Incremental build for mono compiler

It is OK because till last week of May I am going to familiarize myself with the whole code and trying to create some prototype from stable version. The real part of work is placed between end of May to August. On 4/9/09, Miguel de Icaza wrote: > >> So I am asking for Your help with my few quest

Re: [Mono-dev] Incremental build for mono compiler

Hey, Out of interest, is this a gsoc project? Alan. On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 6:03 AM, Bartosz Lipinski wrote: > It is OK because till last week of May I am going to familiarize > myself with the whole code and trying to create some prototype from > stable version. The real part of work is placed

Re: [Mono-dev] Incremental build for mono compiler

Yes, it is. Do you think we can figure something out so that we all benefit? David Alan McGovern wrote: > Hey, > > Out of interest, is this a gsoc project? > > Alan. > > On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 6:03 AM, Bartosz Lipinski > wrote: > > It is OK because till la

Re: [Mono-dev] Incremental build for mono compiler

Hey, The only reason I ask is that miguel pointed out that the compiler is undergoing substantial refactoring which will take 2-3 months. That would mean that the work should be complete about the end of June, 4-5 weeks from the end of gsoc. So, if you are going to go ahead with this, I'd recomme

Re: [Mono-dev] Incremental build for mono compiler

> Yes, it is. > > Do you think we can figure something out so that we all benefit? Well, you can certainly research this, but I am afraid that it is just bad timing. As I said, there is a large refactoring and rewrite of the compiler landing in the next 2-3 months which is required for embeddi

Re: [Mono-dev] Incremental build for mono compiler

Hello, > I am planning to implement background compilation for > SharpDevelop. > It requires to modify mono compiler to have an incremental build feature. > > I am thinking about this and from my point of view it requires from > mcs to (correct

Re: [Mono-dev] Incremental build for mono compiler

Thanks all of You for good advices. >From next week I am going to play with current mcs (to follow Marek's suggestions). I should admit that I am not familiar with mcs so it should be a good start. In case of any serious trouble I will try to let you know. I have few experiences with ADA and Java