[mono-vb] mono-basic not building under Solaris in recent mono-2-6 branch revisions

[Francis A. Bausch]

This is the message from the Solarisx86 build (from mono-2-6 rev 153447):

make[3]: Entering directory `/export/home/STORMFront/mono-2-6-svn153447/mono-basic/vbnc/vbnc'
MONO_PATH="../../class/lib/bootstrap:$MONO_PATH" mono  --debug  ../../class/lib/bootstrap/vbnc.exe @vbnc.exe.rsp    -debug -target:exe -out:vbnc.exe   @vbnc.exe.sources
GC Warning: Large stack limit(133464064): only scanning 8 MB
Visual Basic.Net Compiler version 0.0.0.5917
Copyright (C) 2004-2008 Rolf Bjarne Kvinge. All rights reserved.


/export/home/STORMFront/mono-2-6-svn153447/mono-basic/vbnc/vbnc/source/Statements/ReDimStatement.vb (1,1) : Error VBNC31007: CHANGEME
/export/home/STORMFront/mono-2-6-svn153447/mono-basic/vbnc/vbnc/source/Statements/ReDimStatement.vb (1,2) : Error VBNC99999: vbnc crashed nearby this location in the source code.
/export/home/STORMFront/mono-2-6-svn153447/mono-basic/vbnc/vbnc/source/Statements/ReDimStatement.vb (1,2) : Error VBNC99999: Unexpected error: Object reference not set to an instance of an object
  at vbnc.Scanner.NextChar () [0x00069] in <filename unknown>:0
  at vbnc.Scanner.NextFile () [0x0009f] in <filename unknown>:0
  at vbnc.Scanner.NextUnconditionally () [0x00055] in <filename unknown>:0
  at vbnc.Scanner.Next () [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0
  at vbnc.tm.NextToken () [0x000f4] in <filename unknown>:0
  at vbnc.tm.AcceptEndOfFile () [0x00010] in <filename unknown>:0
  at vbnc.Parser.ParseAssemblyDeclaration (System.String RootNamespace, vbnc.AssemblyDeclaration assembly) [0x000c7] in <filename unknown>:0
  at vbnc.Parser.Parse (System.String RootNamespace, vbnc.AssemblyDeclaration assembly) [0x00002] in <filename unknown>:0
  at vbnc.Compiler.Compile_Parse () [0x0006d] in <filename unknown>:0
Compilation took 00:00:03.2370120
INTERNAL configuration error: failed to get configuration 'system.diagnostics'
  at System.Diagnostics.DiagnosticsConfiguration.get_Settings () [0x00051] in <filename unknown>:0
  at System.Diagnostics.TraceImpl.InitOnce () [0x00020] in <filename unknown>:0
  at System.Diagnostics.TraceImpl.get_Listeners () [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0
  at System.Diagnostics.TraceImpl.get_ListenersSyncRoot () [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0
  at System.Diagnostics.TraceImpl.WriteLine (System.String message) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0
  at System.Diagnostics.Debug.WriteLine (System.String message) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0
  at vbnc.Main.Main (System.String[] CmdArgs) [0x0003e] in <filename unknown>:0
Failed compilation took 00:00:03.2615830
GLib: Cannot convert message: Conversion from character set 'UTF-8' to 'ASCII' is not supported

Unhandled Exception: System.Exception: INTERNAL configuration error: failed to get configuration 'system.diagnostics'
  at System.Diagnostics.DiagnosticsConfiguration.get_Settings () [0x00051] in <filename unknown>:0
  at System.Diagnostics.TraceImpl.InitOnce () [0x00020] in <filename unknown>:0
  at System.Diagnostics.TraceImpl.get_Listeners () [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0
  at System.Diagnostics.TraceImpl.get_ListenersSyncRoot () [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0
  at System.Diagnostics.TraceImpl.WriteLine (System.String message) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0
  at System.Diagnostics.Debug.WriteLine (System.String message) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0
  at vbnc.Main.Main (System.String[] CmdArgs) [0x00145] in <filename unknown>:0
make[3]: *** [../../class/lib/vbnc/vbnc.exe] Error 1
make[3]: Leaving directory `/export/home/STORMFront/mono-2-6-svn153447/mono-basic/vbnc/vbnc'
make[2]: *** [do-all] Error 2
make[2]: Leaving directory `/export/home/STORMFront/mono-2-6-svn153447/mono-basic/vbnc/vbnc'
make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/export/home/STORMFront/mono-2-6-svn153447/mono-basic/vbnc'
make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
bash-3.00#



-----Original Message-----
From: quandary [mailto:quandary82 at hailmail.net] 
Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 1:46 PM
To: Francis A. Bausch
Cc: mono-vb at lists.ximian.com
Subject: Re: [mono-vb] mono-basic not building under Solaris in recent mono-2-6 branch revisions

What problems exactly ? Missing dependencies ?
Do you get a specific error message ?

On 03/12/2010 06:49 PM, francis bausch wrote:
> i am seeing (two different) problems in building mono-basic under Solarisx86
> and Solaris Sparc in the recent mono-2-6 branch revisions.  It this a
> problem to be reported as a mono problem instead of a mono-basic problem?
>