[Mono-dev] Still seeking contractor to adding Tizen support to Mono

[Andres G. Aragoneses]

I think it was me who added the g++ check on configure.in some years 
ago, IIRC it was due to libtool somehow failing... please do git-blame 
on the exact line to find out.


On 13/06/14 20:07, Alex Rønne Petersen wrote:
> We could probably do something to only require a C++ compiler when we
> build with LLVM support. Patches welcome! ;)
>
> On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 8:04 PM, Sergey Zhukov <svg at ngs.ru> wrote:
>> You're right setting the CXX variable is the most preferable way to
>> compile. By the way, why mono always requires g++ compiler?
>>
>> find -name *.cpp
>>
>> ./libgc/gc_cpp.cpp
>> ./mono/mini/mini-llvm-cpp.cpp
>> ./mono/tests/mixed-mode/MixedModeLibrary/MixedModeLibrary.cpp
>> ./mono/tests/mixed-mode/MixedModeLibrary/NativeApp.cpp
>> ./mono/tests/mixed-mode/MixedModeApp/MixedModeApp.cpp
>> ./mono/tests/mixed-mode/PureMsvcrtApp/PureMsvcrtApp.cpp
>> ./mono/tests/mixed-mode/MixedModeMsvcrtApp/MixedModeMsvcrtApp.cpp
>>
>> tests/mixed-mode are run in windows environment only
>> gc_cpp.cpp and gc_cpp.cc look like orphaned files which were added 10
>> years ago and have never changed since that
>>
>> only mini-llvm-cpp.cpp requires C++ compiler really but if mono is
>> building without llvm support why it asks for g++?
>>
>> Maybe I missed something.
>>
>> On Fri, 2014-06-13 at 19:08 +0200, Alex Rønne Petersen wrote:
>>> The configure.ac change is arguably not something that should be
>>> upstreamed, fwiw. You should probably instead do:
>>>
>>>      $ CXX=gcc-c++ ./autogen.sh ...
>>>
>>> Or symlink g++ to gcc-c++. Or tell the Tizen engineers to fix their stuff. ;)
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 5:36 PM, xplicit <svg at ngs.ru> wrote:
>>>> I was able to compile and run mono on tizen(x86) out of the box. Only very
>>>> small change is needed in configure.ac to compile and run mono successfully.
>>>>
>>>> I even compiled my mono web-server HyperFastCgi v0.4
>>>> (https://github.com/xplicit/HyperFastCgi) and run it behind nginx on the
>>>> Tizen machine with ServiceStack-hosted "hello, World!" web-application
>>>> (front-end nginx is located on the Ubuntu machine and sends requests to
>>>> tizen machine). Seems that all works fine, I've got "Hello, World!" message
>>>> in my browser.
>>>>
>>>> Here are the the sequence of commands I had to do to compile mono
>>>> https://gist.github.com/xplicit/2f8444afe162ac69a5f7
>>>> Here are the change for configure.ac
>>>> https://gist.github.com/xplicit/f3d5d08b3eac836fae38
>>>> I use tizen_20140415.5_ivi-release-mbr-i586-sdb.raw image.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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