[MonoDevelop] TextTransform.exe not finding referenced assemblies

[Tom Cook]

Is there no-one on this list who knows about TextTransform.exe?

Thanks,
Tom

On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 12:18 PM, Tom Cook <tom.k.cook at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Sorry if this is the wrong forum for this.
>
> I'm trying to port some T4 templates from Windows to Mono on Linux.
> They include <#@ assembly #> references to an assembly which provides
> some custom functions written in C# which are used in the templates.
> Within the templates, these are given as:
>
>     <#@ assembly name="DataModelDefinition.dll" #>
>
> The assembly builds fine in Monodevelop using the pre-existing Visual
> Studio 2013 solution, but no matter what I try, I can't make
> TextTransform find this assembly.  So far I've tried adding an
> explicit reference to the assembly on the command line:
>
>     TextTransform.exe
> -r=$(pwd)Output/x86/Release/DataModelDefinition.dll ...
> ProcessFiles.tt
>
> and telling TextTransform where to search for it:
>
>     TextTransform.exe -P=$(pwd)Output/x86/Release ... ProcessFiles.tt
>
> and setting MONO_PATH to find it:
>
>     export MONO_PATH=$(pwd)Output/x86/Release
>     TextTransform.exe ... ProcessFiles.tt
>
> as well as various combinations of the above, but no matter what I try
> the answer is always the same:
>
>     Processing 'ProcessFiles.tt'... failed.
>     (0,0): ERROR Metadata file `GH.DataModelDefinition.dll' could not be
> found
>
> Is there some way to get TextTransform to find this file?
>
> Thanks,
> Tom
>
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