[Mono-list] Warning about Symbol file and incorrect versions.

[Robert Jordan]

Hi,

Aquil H. Abdullah wrote:
>   I just switched to using a newer version of Mono and I am now seeing the
> following warning messages when I run my unit test:
> 
>      [exec] ** (/home/kitty/OpX/bin/nunit-console.exe:30508): WARNING **:
> Symbol file /home/kitty/OpX/bin/nunit.core.extensions.dll.mdb has incorrect
> version (expected 50.0, got 39)
> 
> 
> aha at cougar:~/> mono --version
> Mono JIT compiler version 2.0 (tarball)
> Copyright (C) 2002-2008 Novell, Inc and Contributors. www.mono-project.com
>         TLS:           normal
>         GC:            Included Boehm (with typed GC)
>         SIGSEGV:       normal
>         Notifications: epoll
>         Architecture:  ia64
>         Disabled:      none
> 
> 
> Any ideas on what these warnings mean or how I can start to track them down?

The MDB (mono debug database) file version has changed.
You can get rid of the warnings by recompiling the assemblies
whose .mdb files are out-of-date. If you can't recompile them,
then just remove those *.mdbs.

Robert