Re: [Mono-dev] VBNC uses too much CPU and RAM on Mono

2006-10-30 Thread Rolf Bjarne Kvinge
Hello, Are you using latest svn for vbnc? A few optimization was committed this week so it should be faster. If it is running out of memory though I think there might some other problem optimizations won't resolve. Rolf On Sun, 29 Oct 2006 19:21:07 +0100, Kornél Pál [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[Mono-dev] [PATCH] SearchOption.AllDirectories and NameValueCollection.Properties

2006-10-30 Thread joel reed
The attached patch implements 1) DirectoryInfo.GetDirectories with SearchOption.AllDirectories 2) NameValueConfigurationCollection.Properties this facilitates implementation of WWF configuration properties like:

Re: [Mono-dev] [PATCH] Optimize Encoding.GetByteCount

2006-10-30 Thread Paolo Molaro
On 10/26/06 Atsushi Eno wrote: Well, the point of the Ben's question is, compacting GC is likely to store array in nursery area (likely, since it could be regarded too big to store in nursery area), so nursery allocation and releasing might become faster than fixing string pointer which might

Re: [Mono-dev] Compiling Mono on 64 bit ppc SLES 9

2006-10-30 Thread Paolo Molaro
On 10/26/06 Krishna Ganugapati wrote: I'm trying to compile Mono on 64 bit ppc SLES9 - I can build glib2, libgdiplus, but when I configure mono, I get the following error checking if inter-process shared handles are requested... yes configure: error: No JIT or interpreter support available

Re: [Mono-dev] Compiling Mono on 64 bit ppc SLES 9

2006-10-30 Thread Vorobiev Maksim
IBM has offering for free remote access to Power5 hardware: http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/power/library/pa-openpower1/index. html So, this seems to be a solution for hardware access problem. The need for spare time is still here. :( I hope, this message does not breaks maillist rules,

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread jmacdonagh
Glad to see I'm not the only one interested in ths. I've also toyed around with this idea for some time. I began looking at traditional operating system development to learn a little more. I envision an operating system where applications and shared libraries are first-class citizens. Meaning,

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread Martin Hinks
It is indeed a very interesting concept Surely the main limiting factor will be that the runtime is never going to be as fast as unmanaged C for low level tasks such as file/memory management... Martin On 10/30/06, jmacdonagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Glad to see I'm not the only one

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread Johann MacDonagh
Although there is a lot of overhead to start up a managed executable, I'm sure unsafe pointer operations are just as fast as their C counterparts. Martin Hinks wrote: It is indeed a very interesting concept Surely the main limiting factor will be that the runtime is never going to be

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread Martin Hinks
I suppose the overhead shouldn't be enormous on unsafe ops - except that the runtime is still consuming background resources and, as you say, startup times are increased. On 10/30/06, Johann MacDonagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Although there is a lot of overhead to start up a managed

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread Levi Bard
Meaning, what language or runtime environment would my operating system consider first-class. I could choose C/C++, but that locks people into a language. Instead, I could choose IL, which can be generated by any number of languages. This one's a pretty empty point. You wouldn't actually be

[Mono-dev] Trying to compile System.Xml.dll with MD

2006-10-30 Thread Andrés G. Aragoneses [ knocte ]
I get: [mcs/class/System.XML/System.Xml.XPath/Tokenizer.cs, Line=51, Column=29, Type=Error, Description=The type or namespace name `yyParser' could not be found. Are you missing a using directive or an assembly reference?(CS0246) Any hints on how I can compile this? Thanks in advance,

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread Brian Crowell
jmacdonagh wrote: Glad to see I'm not the only one interested in ths. I've also toyed around with this idea for some time. I began looking at traditional operating system development to learn a little more. What interests me most about this is a C# program as a first-class citizen, or really,

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread Johann MacDonagh
Brian Crowell wrote: What interests me most about this is a C# program as a first-class citizen, or really, every API in the system being not only available, but *designed for* managed programs. Right. I dislike how current mainstream operating systems regard executables as just another

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread Johann MacDonagh
Levi Bard wrote: Meaning, what language or runtime environment would my operating system consider first-class. I could choose C/C++, but that locks people into a language. Instead, I could choose IL, which can be generated by any number of languages. This one's a pretty empty point.

Re: [Mono-dev] Trying to compile System.Xml.dll with MD

2006-10-30 Thread Atsushi Eno
With MD, the only way you can really build mcs classes is to open Makefile in MD. .csproj is obviously unused one. Just removed. Atsushi Eno Andrés G. Aragoneses [ knocte ] wrote: I get: [mcs/class/System.XML/System.Xml.XPath/Tokenizer.cs, Line=51, Column=29, Type=Error, Description=The

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread Michael Schurter
Brian Crowell wrote: jmacdonagh wrote: Glad to see I'm not the only one interested in ths. I've also toyed around with this idea for some time. I began looking at traditional operating system development to learn a little more. What interests me most about this is a C# program as a

Re: [Mono-dev] [PATCH] SearchOption.AllDirectories and NameValueCollection.Properties

2006-10-30 Thread Miguel de Icaza
Hello, The attached patch implements 1) DirectoryInfo.GetDirectories with SearchOption.AllDirectories 2) NameValueConfigurationCollection.Properties this facilitates implementation of WWF configuration properties like:

[Mono-dev] [PATCH] System.Net FtpStatusCode.cs typo corrections

2006-10-30 Thread Jensen Somers
I noticed some typo's in the FtpStatusCode enum in the System.Net namespace. The word available is miss spelled as avalaible. I created two patches to fix this issue. The first removes the miss spelled words and adds the correct spelling, the second patch only adds the correct spelled words but

Re: [Mono-dev] [PATCH] System.Net FtpStatusCode.cs typo corrections

2006-10-30 Thread Leszek Ciesielski
I'd vote for the first one, if mono compiles correctly with it. If not, you'd have to patch also the places where it was used. On 10/30/06, Jensen Somers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I noticed some typo's in the FtpStatusCode enum in the System.Net namespace. The word available is miss spelled as

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread Mauricio Henriquez
sorry, what is the main idea??, develop a operating system in C#, sorry I lost the first post. If that is the case, I have a prototype OS in C# (for educational pospuses only), offcourse is very, very, very basic, for the moment only open one or more proto-assembler files (like compiled

[Mono-dev] [PATCH] System.Net - WebExceptionStatus.cs support added.

2006-10-30 Thread Jensen Somers
Patch number 2. Added support for CacheEntryNotFound, RequestProhibitedByCachePolicy and RequestProhibitedByProxy in the WebExceptionStatus.cs enum in the System.Net namespace. Regards, Jensen Index: ChangeLog === --- ChangeLog

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread Johann MacDonagh
Michael Schurter wrote: Brian Crowell wrote: jmacdonagh wrote: Glad to see I'm not the only one interested in ths. I've also toyed around with this idea for some time. I began looking at traditional operating system development to learn a little more. What interests me most about this

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread Johann MacDonagh
I would love to see what you have accomplished so far. What portion of what you mentioned is in C#? Mauricio Henriquez wrote: sorry, what is the main idea??, develop a operating system in C#, sorry I lost the first post. If that is the case, I have a prototype OS in C# (for educational

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread Mauricio Henriquez
...tell me if you have problems with the rar attached files... Mauricio Henriquez wrote: all that I mention is in C#, please keep in mind that is a probe of concepts test code, is not a serious effor as the proposed in this thread, I love to work on this proyect, I know about assembler on

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread Victor Costan
Hi, Mauricio and Brian! To everyone else -- I'm sending this to the entire list so that people that might be interested in see there's more interest. I'm interested in the managed OS idea. I've written some thoughts about this some time ago, just search for my thoughts through the archive.

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread Victor Costan
I would like to conjecture that a good MSIL - native compiler work make the C# memory management code execute at the same speed as compiled C code. After all, C code gets converted to an intermediate language too, as part of the compilation. Both methods express the same computations, so it should

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread Brian Crowell
Mauricio Henriquez wrote: all that I mention is in C#, please keep in mind that is a probe of concepts test code, is not a serious effor as the proposed in this thread, I love to work on this proyect, I know about assembler on windows, linux and a little IL, I also know a lote of OSs

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread Johann MacDonagh
So does anyone have any problems with calling this project SharpOS? If not, I'll register www.sharpos.org right now and set up a wiki. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Re%3A--Mono-devel-list--Operating-System-in-C--Project-tf2349909.html#a7087087 Sent from the Mono - Dev

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread Brian Crowell
Johann MacDonagh wrote: Actually if it's all the same, I'd like to keep this operating system separate from the Unix mentality. That's not to say we wouldn't borrow some of Unix's ways of doing things, but there are certain things that would need to be changed. There are lots of things to

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread Mauricio Henriquez
...try from here: http://mhenriquez.no-ip.com/descargas/ but please move the kernel.rar file to other place when you can access, is a very unestable server...sorry ...at least is an object oriented kernel emulator. Mauricio Brian Crowell wrote: Mauricio Henriquez wrote: all that I

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread Victor Costan
Two issues come to mind: 1) C# and J# are registered by Microsoft. Let's make sure the # can't cause trouble :) 2) You don't know if this'll work or tank, so I suggest using sf.net, and getting free project hosting from them, at least for a while. Either way, please let us know how this is

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread Johann MacDonagh
True. But there are projects such as SharpDevelop who haven't been harrassed yet. SF doesn't offer a Wiki do they? For the initial brainstorming of this project, a wiki would work great. Victor Costan wrote: Two issues come to mind: 1) C# and J# are registered by Microsoft. Let's make

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread Johann MacDonagh
I did a little research and it looks like it is possible to install MediaWiki, although it can be painful at times. Anyway, Michael Schurter contacted me and said that he has some space on his hosting account. He is going to register www.sharpos.org and set up MediaWiki. We can better communicate

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread Brian Crowell
Johann MacDonagh wrote: I did a little research and it looks like it is possible to install MediaWiki, although it can be painful at times. You could go the Google Project Hosting route. They offer Subversion hosting and their own (primitive) issue tracking service:

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread Brian Crowell
Johann MacDonagh wrote: SF doesn't offer a Wiki do they? For the initial brainstorming of this project, a wiki would work great. If I'm reading the Sourceforge docs right, you should be able to install a PHP-based wiki (such as MediaWiki) without too much trouble:

[Mono-dev] SharpOS.org

2006-10-30 Thread Michael Schurter
Since the idea of a managed operating system has been discussed at length on the mono-devel-list, I went ahead and registered sharpos.org! I encourage anyone interested in developing a managed operating system to visit http://sharpos.org Please start editing the wiki and sign up for the

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread William Lahti
Aww, I let the thread go for a bit and it's packed! I have expressed support for the managed kernel idea because I am already in the process of building a managed operating system. I call it Jeto. Currently it consists of... - A GNU/Linux distribution with a new filesystem layout - A foundation

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread William Lahti
Related to Microsoft's C# and .NET trademarks: I have been referring to .NET as the Common Language Infrastructure, but C#... well C# is really it's name. Would it be better to call it ECMA-335 :)? ___ Mono-devel-list mailing list

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread Brian Crowell
William Lahti wrote: I have expressed support for the managed kernel idea because I am already in the process of building a managed operating system. I call it Jeto. Currently it consists of... That figures. We've already drafted budgets and purchased an office. Kidding, kidding. Sort of. Mr.

Re: [Mono-dev] [Mono-devel-list] Operating System in C# Project

2006-10-30 Thread William Lahti
Aye, I'm on the list now. Just have to set up a label for it. I'll post code and more info about Jeto on a new page in the wiki so it can be considered. This project looks like some fun. On 10/31/06, Brian Crowell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: William Lahti wrote: I have expressed support for the

[Mono-list] Open Source Java, Interface

2006-10-30 Thread big one
Sun Microsystem plan to open the source of Java core in the next 30-60 days. Is it possible to create interface between Mono and Java, similar to Qt Jambi? (between Qt and Java) _ = You want FREE web-based email ? = You want your own

[Mono-list] Start and call into mono VM from C/C++ ?

2006-10-30 Thread Goldstein, Nachum (Jonathan)
Title: Start and call into mono VM from C/C++ ? I would like to call into the mono VM from a C/C++ program. I searched the mono site and google, and found only a technique to call C/C++ from C#. I want to do the reverse. Something like: int main(int argc, char** argv) { create mono VM

Re: [Mono-list] Open Source Java, Interface

2006-10-30 Thread Olexandr Melnyk
2006/10/27, big one [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Sun Microsystem plan to open the source of Java core in the next 30-60 days. Is it possible to create interface between Mono and Java, similar to Qt Jambi? (between Qt and Java)You can use some of the J2SE features with J#.

Re: [Mono-list] Open Source Java, Interface

2006-10-30 Thread Colin JN Breame
There is (of course) IVKM: http://www.ikvm.net/ On Monday 30 October 2006 09:07, Olexandr Melnyk wrote: 2006/10/27, big one [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Sun Microsystem plan to open the source of Java core in the next 30-60 days. Is it possible to create interface between Mono and Java, similar to

Re: [Mono-list] Start and call into mono VM from C/C++ ?

2006-10-30 Thread Jonathan Pryor
On Mon, 2006-10-30 at 10:28 +0200, Goldstein, Nachum (Jonathan) wrote: I would like to call into the mono VM from a C/C++ program. I searched the mono site and google, and found only a technique to call C/C++ from C#. I want to do the reverse. Something like: int main(int argc, char**

[Mono-list] gapi2-parser errors

2006-10-30 Thread cole-anstey
Hi, This is related to bug 79708. http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=79708 Does anyone have a clue why commenting out the line... export PATH=$d/../lib/gtk-sharp-2.0:path in... /usr/bin/gapi2-parser allows parsing to successfully complete with the gapi2-parser command? Uncommenting the

Re: [Mono-list] Npgsql.NpgsqlClosedState.Open An exception was thrown by the type initializer for System.Net.Dns

2006-10-30 Thread Andrus
It looks like Mono can't find its machine.config. How do you invoke mono.exe? I use shortcut icon in quick launch. Target is C:\Program Files\Mono-1.1.17.1\bin\mono.exe i:\mydir\myapp\myapp\bin\debug\myapp.exe Assure that the run directory of the shortcut is C:\Program

Re: [Mono-list] C# COM server in mono?

2006-10-30 Thread Paolo Molaro
On 10/29/06 Goldstein, Nachum (Jonathan) wrote: Does anyone have step-by-step instructions on how to build a COM server in mono, that can be installed on a Windows machine? The current mono only supports using COM objects, not exposing managed code as a COM server, AFAIK. Jonathan Chambers is

[Mono-list] Static linking

2006-10-30 Thread Colin JN Breame
I know this is probably pretty far fetched, but is it possible to statically link an exe to all it's (non-mono) dll dependants? What I'd like to do is run something like make deploy that collects all dependants so I only have to deploy a single exe file. If this doesn't exist, how would one go

Re: [Mono-list] C# COM server in mono?

2006-10-30 Thread Jon Chambers
As lupus said, I am working in this area right now and cleaning up a patch. However, what I currently have does not support exactly what you are describing. If you run a managed app or host the mono runtime you will be able to expose managed objects to unmanaged code as a COM object. However, I

Re: [Mono-list] Learning ASP.NET?

2006-10-30 Thread Andrés G. Aragoneses [ knocte ]
Carlos Adriano Portes escribió: I would like to know where I could get some material for me to learn ASP.NET, I am learning C# in order to be able to build applications with only the compiler and a editor, so I would like to learn ASP.NET to use with my linux as well! I know HTML and think

Re: [Mono-list] C# COM server in mono?

2006-10-30 Thread Goldstein, Nachum (Jonathan)
By 'hosting mono' do you mean embedding it in a C/C++ COM server? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jon ChambersSent: Monday, October 30, 2006 16:57To: mono-list@lists.ximian.comSubject: Re: [Mono-list] C# COM server in mono? As lupus said, I am working in

Re: [Mono-list] C# COM server in mono?

2006-10-30 Thread Jon Chambers
I meant this: http://www.mono-project.com/Embedding_MonoOn 10/30/06, Goldstein, Nachum (Jonathan) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: By 'hosting mono' do you mean embedding it in a C/C++ COM server? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Jon ChambersSent: Monday, October

Re: [Mono-list] Static linking

2006-10-30 Thread Scott Willeke
While not strictly static linking, I think mkbundle will do what you need: http://www.mono-project.com/Guide:Running_Mono_Applications#Bundles_.28Linux_only.29 A real linker would need to do the static analysis on the assemblies to remove unused code, but this some caveats in mono/.NET since

Re: [Mono-list] Static linking

2006-10-30 Thread Michael Schurter
Colin JN Breame wrote: I know this is probably pretty far fetched, but is it possible to statically link an exe to all it's (non-mono) dll dependants? Haven't used it personally, but this sounds like what you're looking for:

Re: [Mono-list] Cannot run monodoc on windows

2006-10-30 Thread Miguel de Icaza
Hello, It's failing because monodoc is trying to invoke chmod(2), which doesn't exist on windows (except through cygwin.dll, but that doesn't count). The obvious answer is that monodoc is not currently portable to Windows. I don't know how much work it would take to make it portable.

Re: [Mono-list] Building mono-basic from the sources

2006-10-30 Thread Miguel de Icaza
Hello, I've downloaded the 1.1.18.zip file for mono-basic and have looked inside the archive and cannot find any logical way to build mono-basic under Linux. Today it is only possible to build this on Windows, as the vbnc compiler is not self-hosting on Linux (missing features or bugs in

Re: [Mono-list] fedora yum repository

2006-10-30 Thread Glen Ford
FYI - changing baseurl to the following worked - thanks to David Ford for the info :) [mono] name=Mono for fedora-5-i386 (latest) baseurl=http://go-mono.com/download-stable/fedora-5-i386/ enabled=1 gpgcheck=0 Glen Ford wrote: Does anyone know if the yum repository for fedora-5

[Mono-list] Soap Response Interrupted by Target of Invocation Exception

2006-10-30 Thread Glen Ford
Has anyone else found the following in a SOAP Service, in returning an array of objects in a SOAP Response I can see that output is being interrupted by 'Target of Invocation Error' As below ... Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 14:38:21 GMT Server: Apache/2.0.54 (Linux/SUSE) Content-Length: 1413

[Mono-list] Helping out Windows Developers

2006-10-30 Thread Jonathan Pobst
[MonoTODO(Help out Windows developers)] I was fortunate enough to speak with several Windows developers at the Mono Summit about their experiences using Mono coming from a Windows background, and what needs to be done to make it better. Covering the 80/20 case, I think the following

Re: [Mono-list] Helping out Windows Developers

2006-10-30 Thread Sebastien Pouliot
Hey, Nice resume. On Mon, 2006-10-30 at 20:08 -0600, Jonathan Pobst wrote: ... - Mono Not Supported / Implemented rules Another great idea I heard was creating something to analyze assemblies for things that are not supported in Mono yet. Most likely this would be a part of Gendarme

Re: [Mono-list] Static linking

2006-10-30 Thread Massimiliano Mantione
On Mon, 2006-10-30 at 14:51 +, Colin JN Breame wrote: I know this is probably pretty far fetched, but is it possible to statically link an exe to all it's (non-mono) dll dependants? What I'd like to do is run something like make deploy that collects all dependants so I only have to

[Mono-list] SharpOS.org

2006-10-30 Thread Michael Schurter
Since the idea of a managed operating system has been discussed at length on the mono-devel-list, I went ahead and registered sharpos.org! I encourage anyone interested in developing a managed operating system to visit http://sharpos.org Please start editing the wiki and sign up for the

Re: [Mono-list] SharpOS.org

2006-10-30 Thread Alessandro Bottoni
Michael Schurter ha scritto: Since the idea of a managed operating system has been discussed at length on the mono-devel-list, I went ahead and registered sharpos.org! I encourage anyone interested in developing a managed operating system to visit http://sharpos.org Please start editing