[Mono-dev] OpenBSD 3.8 compilation

[Zoltan Varga]

                                             Hi,

  We don't have an OpenBSD port maintanier, so somebody with the
neccesary motivation and technical skills need to step up, do the port, and then
maintain it.

           Zoltan

On 11/17/05, pablosantosluac at terra.es <pablosantosluac at terra.es> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Well, I didn't find any precompiled mono for OpenBSD, so I tried myself...
>
> Steps I had to made
>
> 1) in support/mph.h
>     #if defined (PLATFORM_WIN32) || !defined (EOVERFLOW)
>
>     important || instead of && because EOVERFLOW is not defined in OpenBSD
> either!
>
> 2) in  libgc/include/private/gc_priv.h
>
> instead of
> #       define SIG_SUSPEND SIGRTMIN + 6*/
> define
>
> #       define SIG_SUSPEND SIGUSR1
>
> 3) define isnormal, that is not defined in OpenBSD
> in mono/dis/get.c:#define isnormal(a) (finite(a) && (a) != 0.0)
>
> 4) Packages to install:
> bison-1.35p1        GNU parser generator
> glib2-2.6.4         general-purpose utility library
> pkgconfig-0.15.0p0  tool for managing library compile/link flags
>
> 5) install both GNU sed and GNU make (you can go with 'included' make until
> mcs compilation).
>
> 6) export CFLAGS=-DGC_PTHREADS
>
> 7)
>  ./configure --with-gc=included -with-ikvm-native=no --prefix=/opt/mono-1.1.10
>
> I got an error in ikvm, so I just removed it...
>
>
> 8) compile libgc with normal make... well, I don't know why, but with gmake
> it doesn't compile the include GC_pthread_create function... and then you
> get one of those undefined reference errors
>
> Then you can get a "mini/mono" compiled, but when it tries to run mcs.exe...
>
> you get
> GC Warning: GC_get_nprocs() returned -1
>
>
> and it never exits but never does anything...
>
> Ideas?
>
>
>
>
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