[Mono-dev] On the way to bootstrap vbnc on Mono - How to debug the runtime on cygwin?

Miguel de Icaza miguel at ximian.com
Mon Oct 16 16:07:59 EDT 2006


Hello,

> Today I have made a lot of progress in making vbnc bootstrap on Mono.

Thanks for the work in this area, its fantastic!

> I attached a corlib diff file that fixes bug revealed by vbnc. Note that all 
> implementations and usages of is_subtype_of, type_is_subtype_of and 
> IsSubclassOf should be revised because there seems to be a huge difference 
> between MS.NET and Mono.

Could you document some of these changes in a ChangeLog?  Am mostly
concerned about the IsSubtype change.
It would increase my confidence level if we had some tests to go along
with it and also to know if these patches on mscorlib still pass a "make
distcheck"



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