[Mono-dev] Mono on Solaris 10

Oliver Schweitzer oschweitzer at mac.com
Tue Apr 15 12:39:08 EDT 2008


Hello PCM, Steve,

I inquired into the state of Solaris Sparc a few weeks ago (also  
because of a show stopping  bug), and got the following reply from  
this list/MdI:


> Begin forwarded message:
>> From: Miguel de Icaza <miguel at novell.com>
>> Date: 7. April 2008 17:55:58 MESZ
>> To: Oliver Schweitzer <oschweitzer at mac.com>
>> Cc: mono-devel-list at lists.ximian.com
>> Subject: Re: [Mono-dev] Solaris Sparc packaging
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>>> I have the requirement for a medium sized C# 2.0 project to run  
>>> under
>>> Solaris 10 Sparc64. I was able to install the latest available  
>>> Solaris
>>> 8/Sparc package mono-1.2.4_4.sunos8.novell.sparc.pkg , and it
>>> basically works. I encountered, however,  a show stopping bug in  
>>> 1.2.4
>>> under Solaris  (https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=323524 &
>>> 320405 or related to those), that kills my current project as a Mono
>>> app.
>>
>> The bug 320405 has been flagged as "NEEDINFO", I do not know who set
>> that flag, but could you please augment that bug with the information
>> and a test case that is failing for you on Solaris so we can double
>> check this?
>>
>>> Is there a more recent Solaris 8/Sparc package available, 1.2.6 or
>>> (gasp) 1.9? And if not, are there any plans regarding those? Is it
>>> hard to package myself (provided I have access to a Solaris Sparc
>>> development environment)?
>>
>> Am looking into why we no longer build for SPARC, maybe our build
>> machine died.
>>


Just fyi,

Best regards,

Oliver

On 14.04.2008, at 20:11, PCM Reddy wrote:

> Thanks for the pointers. But I am looking for Mono 1.2.6 Solaris SPARC
> binaries. Link below has x86 binaries.
>
> I also checked Mono official site It has only 1.2.4_4 for Solaris  
> SPARC.
>
> Thanks,
> -PCM
>
>
> Andreas Färber wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Am 14.04.2008 um 19:10 schrieb Steve Bjorg:
>>
>>> How can I get access to the 1.9 bits for Solaris 8?  I didn't see a
>>> link for it on the page below.  Thanks.
>>
>> http://www.blastwave.org/testing/
>>
>> Didn't try it myself, I just saw it on the "news and info" button
>> there while looking up the link.
>>
>> Andreas
>>
>>> On Apr 14, 2008, at 9:46 AM, Andreas Färber wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Am 14.04.2008 um 18:00 schrieb Steve Bjorg:
>>>>
>>>>> Is there a Mono package for Solaris 10?
>>>>
>>>> Novell has a 1.2.4 package for Solaris 8 sparc, which should work  
>>>> on
>>>> Solaris 10 as well.
>>>> http://www.go-mono.com/mono-downloads/download.html
>>>>
>>>> Blastwave has 1.1.13, and it seems Jonel has recently posted 1.9  
>>>> for
>>>> Solaris 8 x86 in testing.
>>>> http://www.blastwave.org/packages.php/mono
>>>>
>>>> The official source tarballs should compile okay on Solaris 10.
>>>> http://www.mono-project.com/Mono:Solaris
>>>>
>>>> Andreas
>>
>
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