[Mono-dev] Update C5 to v1.1.0

[Zoltan Varga]

Hi,

  Since the old version could run its unit tests under mono, the new version
should too, or the
failing tests should be disabled.

                 Zoltan

On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 1:48 AM, Marcus Griep <marcus at griep.us> wrote:

> I did notice these, and I'll go over each of them. I figured that the
> priority was getting the verbatim upstream ported over and then fixing
> them since the upstream hasn't been maintained since this version was
> released.
>
> Several hash table tests depend on DEBUG-mode specific behavior; when
> compiled with DEBUG defined, hash tables use a preset seed, but when
> compiled for release, hash tables are randomized. The majority of the
> failures in the unit tests are due to this.
>
> There is one failure that is due to a method not being implemented in
> v1.1.0, hence the "not implemented" exception. I can correct this as
> well.
>
> What would be the proper way to proceed here?
>
>
> On Thu, 2009-07-30 at 22:40 +0200, Zoltan Varga wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >   The patch applies cleanly, but there are some test failures when
> > running 'make check'
> > in the Mono.C5 directory.
> >
> >                 Zoltan
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 5:49 PM, Marcus Griep <marcus at griep.us> wrote:
> >         I am not attaching the patch here directly because, even
> >         gzip'ed, it
> >         stands at over 450KB. Instead, it is being hosted at
> >         http://wiki.xpdm.us/_media/mono/v1.1.0.patch.gz
> >
> >         The library in general is still in need of some TLC, and as
> >         the upstream
> >         hasn't been updated in a year and a half, I am trying to
> >         contact the
> >         original developers of C5 to determine if there will be
> >         further
> >         development. If not, I will likely be maintaining a new
> >         repository for
> >         C5 and plan to continue maintaining and developing the C5
> >         library, as
> >         well as providing updates for Mono.C5.
> >
> >         Also, be aware that there may be line ending issues when
> >         applying this
> >         patch.
> >
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