[Mono-dev] mono 4.0.0 xbuild won't build project

[Cyd Haselton]

Here you go:

/bld/pash/Pash-Project-Pash-bc07215 $ xbuild /verbosity:diagnostic
XBuild Engine Version 12.0
Mono, Version 4.0.0.0
Copyright (C) 2005-2013 Various Mono authors
/bld/pash/Pash-Project-Pash-bc07215 $

On June 3, 2015 12:10:42 PM CDT, Alan <alan.mcgovern at gmail.com> wrote:
>In the file you linked, a default target is set:
>https://github.com/Pash-Project/Pash/blob/master/Pash.proj#L2
>
>That means if you don't specify a target, 'Build' will be executed (in
>this
>case). In the original email i would expect the output to be empty
>because
>no target was specified and no default target was set.
>
>So if there is a bug we will need the actual output (with
>/verbosity:diagnostic passed to xbuild) when trying to build the actual
>proj file.
>
>Alan
>
>On 3 June 2015 at 12:29, Alexander Köplinger
><alex.koeplinger at outlook.com>
>wrote:
>
>> > You didn't tell xbuild to build anything and you didn't set a
>default
>> target in your proj file.
>>
>> FYI, xbuild/msbuild probes for *.proj/*.sln and builds the first it
>finds
>> when you omit the argument.
>>
>> > Can you use a pastebin to attach the actual file you're trying to
>build?
>>
>> The project is https://github.com/Pash-Project/Pash which builds fine
>on
>> Linux with Mono on TravisCI, so I guess it's something specific to
>the
>> xbuild on android environment, most likely some runtime issue.
>>
>> -- Alex
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2015 12:18:11 +0100
>> Subject: Re: [Mono-dev] mono 4.0.0 xbuild won't build project
>> From: alan.mcgovern at gmail.com
>> To: chaselton at gmail.com
>> CC: alex.koeplinger at outlook.com; mono-devel-list at lists.ximian.com
>>
>>
>> Can you use a pastebin to attach the actual file you're trying to
>build?
>> The text you attached has two syntax errors in it and would not work
>as-is.
>>
>> A slightly modified file works as expected for me:
>> https://gist.github.com/alanmcgovern/c2772a9cafd0d6a5b5ee
>>
>> Hope that helps!
>> Alan
>>
>> On 3 June 2015 at 11:54, Cyd Haselton <chaselton at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I did try xbuild /t:Build Pash.proj. Same result.
>>
>> I will try the --trace xbuild after I rebuild mono again.
>>
>>
>> On June 3, 2015 3:18:34 AM CDT, Alan <alan.mcgovern at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> You didn't tell xbuild to build anything and you didn't set a default
>> target in your proj file.
>>
>> Try `xbuild /t:Build Pash.proj`
>>
>> On 2 June 2015 at 23:29, Alexander Köplinger
><alex.koeplinger at outlook.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Yeah, but it's much easier on another machine since we got the
>official
>> packages for Mono there :)
>>
>> Try running xbuild with "MONO_OPTIONS=--trace xbuild" to show if/what
>it
>> does before it exits.
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> Subject: RE: [Mono-dev] mono 4.0.0 xbuild won't build project
>> From: chaselton at gmail.com
>> Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2015 17:15:14 -0500
>> To: alex.koeplinger at outlook.com; mono-devel-list at lists.ximian.com
>>
>>
>> Excellent point.
>>
>> Then again...i'd have to install mono on another machine. Also, I
>kinda
>> would like to figure out why xbuild is misbehaving on this one...
>>
>> On June 2, 2015 5:04:07 PM CDT, "Alexander Köplinger" <
>> alex.koeplinger at outlook.com> wrote:
>>
>> No idea about the xbuild issue, but you should be able to build Pash
>on
>> another machine and just copy over the .exe, it is managed code after
>all
>> ;)
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> From: chaselton at gmail.com
>> Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2015 16:54:19 -0500
>> To: mono-devel-list at lists.ximian.com
>> Subject: [Mono-dev] mono 4.0.0 xbuild won't build project
>>
>> Just built and installed mono 4.0 from sources. Basic "Hello World"
>> console program builds and runs successfully but basic "Hello World"
>> project (hello.proj) won't build; xbuild displays the banner and then
>exits
>> with no errors and without building the project.
>>
>> Here's the hello.proj
>> < Project
>xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">;
>> <Target Name="Build">
>> <Message Importance="High" Text="Hello, World!" />
>> </Target>
>> </Project>
>>
>> I;ve tried /verbosity:detailed and several other flags. I've tried
>running
>> path/to/mono -v /path/to/xbuild.exe proj.proj. Same thing happens
>every
>> time:
>>
>> /bld/pash/Pash-Project-Pash-bc07215 $ xbuild Pash.proj
>> XBuild Engine Version 12.0
>> Mono, Version 4.0.0.0
>> Copyright (C) 2005-2013 Various Mono authors
>> /bld/pash/Pash-Project-Pash-bc07215 $
>>
>> Please help...this is driving me crazy.
>>
>>
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