[Mono-list] building r98 on Mac Leopard not possible?

[Andreas Färber]

Am 06.05.2008 um 20:03 schrieb Ben Aurel:

> hello
>
> I've tried to build IronRuby on my Mac Leopard and I landed in a world
> of trouble.
>
> - After some workarounds I was finally able to build the latest Mono
> release from sources
>
> - Then I got stuck when I tried to build IronRuby then, so I opened a
> thread on the IronRuby list:
> http://www.ruby-forum.com/topic/152050
>
> where somebody answered to the following problem:
>
>>> $ rake compile mono=1
>>> ...
>>> ./actions/comdispatch/DispCallable.cs(134,9): error CS0452: The type
>>> `T' must be a reference type in order to use it as type parameter  
>>> `T'
>>> in the generic type or method
>>> `Microsoft.Scripting.Actions.RuleBuilder<T>'.
>>> ./actions/comdispatch/comtypelibdesc.cs(141,9): error CS0452: The  
>>> type
>>> `T' must be a reference type in order to use it as type parameter  
>>> `T'
>>> in the generic type or method
>>> `Microsoft.Scripting.Actions.RuleBuilder<T>'.
>
>> This is a recent unrelated error. This problem is reported as Mono  
>> bug #387040.
>> https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=387040
>
>> The last working revision is r98. If all you want is to try IronRuby,
>> you could update to old revisions
>
> That's what I did then, downgrading to r98 and build mono again:
>
> svn update -r 98.

[snip]

> What am I doing wrong here?

Downgrading Mono to r98! Mono is beyond revision 100000, so r98 is  
most likely not what you want.

More likely, IronRuby r98 is meant.

Andreas