Re: [Mono-dev] Killing .NET 2.0 support?

2014-05-21 Thread Stefanos A.
4.0 is 4 years old by now, so this makes sense. You might wish to make a heads up announcement to give distros some time to adapt (in the unlikely case some might wish to implement some sort of side-by-side installation for compatibility.) The Wine project may also be affected, since they are now

Re: [Mono-dev] How to combine Mono with Application Binaries for redistribution

2012-02-16 Thread Stefanos Apostolopoulos
2012/2/15 MobileAppDevMan mobileapp.expe...@gmail.com I developed an applicaiton using MonoDevelop. It runs fine from the machine I developed on Chrome (OpenSUSE 11.4) with the related Mono products. I need my application to work on CentOS. I want to build a tar.gz or something similar that

Re: [Mono-dev] mono numerical performance

2011-11-20 Thread Stefanos A.
2011/11/20 Jonathan Shore jonathan.sh...@gmail.com Slide, not really. If mono SIMD had a more general mapping to the GPU, or could operate on very large vectors or matrices, possibly. Linear algebra is an easy mapping to that stuff. However, I do more complicated stuff around timeseries,

Re: [Mono-dev] Why does Environment.OSVersion.Platform report PlatformID.Unix on OS X?

2011-11-13 Thread Stefanos A.
2011/11/14 Uli Hertlein u...@xdt.com.au On 14/11/2011 14:36, Rodrigo Kumpera wrote: Originally .NET had no enum value for OSX and we returned Unix. Then, when it was introduced by microsoft, we tried to switch to the new value but too much stuff broke. We never tried again ever since a

Re: [Mono-dev] small footprint mono / AOT

2011-08-25 Thread Stefanos A.
2011/8/24 Jonathan Shore jonathan.sh...@gmail.com On Aug 24, 2011, at 2:18 PM, Rodrigo Kumpera wrote: 1. can an AOT+libmono embedded app run with no gac or specific dependencies, other than System.dll known to be in an arbitrary location? Yes, this is how Xamarin's MonoTouch and

Re: [Mono-dev] ASM within C# fails in mono, runs in .NET

2011-08-23 Thread Stefanos A.
2011/8/23 Atsushi Eno atsushi...@veritas-vos-liberabit.com I wonder where the corresponding sections in ECMA CLI specification or .NET documentation that mentions those functions shown in the code are. Atsushi Eno On 2011/08/22 19:21, Brandon Perry wrote: Hi, The following link

Re: [Mono-dev] Mono's future

2011-07-06 Thread Stefanos A.
Στις 6 Ιουλίου 2011 10:20 μ.μ., ο χρήστης Απόστολος Συρόπουλος asyropoulos...@hotmail.com έγραψε: It's a matter of priorities. You don't spend too much time on something with 2 users. And you don't mind too much if there is no Mono for Oric. But if you want to submit patches related to

Re: [Mono-dev] What directories/files needed to distribute a mono runtime from a build?

2010-12-27 Thread Stefanos A.
On Linux, you can also use mkbundle [1] to create a single executable which will contain the strict minimum it needs to run. I don't know if this tool has been updated to .Net 4.0, however. [1] http://www.mono-project.com/Linker#mkbundle.2C_the_linker.27s_best_friend 2010/12/28 Jonathan Pobst

Re: [Mono-dev] How can I build a minimal mono runtime system?

2010-12-21 Thread Stefanos A.
There is a very simple solution to this: build everything but deploy only the dlls that you need. Use mono-linker to find out which dlls you are linking against, so if you don't need System.Net.dll, System.Data.dll, etc, keep them out. I am using this approach for a game. The Mono runtime fits in

Re: [Mono-dev] Mono in WinPE - need minimal installation.

2010-11-02 Thread Stefanos A.
You might be able to embed a minimal version of mono into a native launcher with just enough of the runtime to execute your apps. Yes, this entails building mono yourself. It's not hard. See: http://www.mono-project.com/Small_footprint http://www.mono-project.com/Embedding_Mono 2010/11/2 greenaj

Re: [Mono-dev] log4net, ndoc and mono-2.8

2010-10-26 Thread Stefanos A.
2010/10/26 Paul F. Johnson p...@all-the-johnsons.co.uk Hi, Has anyone managed to get log4net to build with mono-2.8? It keeps hanging up and complaining here. ndoc is dead with the advent of mono-2.8. Is there something which can replace it that is OSS? Inline doc comments (///) +

Re: [Mono-dev] TR: How to access XplatUI for custom controls?

2010-10-15 Thread Stefanos A.
You can use reflection to access XplatUI methods. This is evil and may break between Mono versions. Just make sure you test your code whenever a new Mono version comes out. 2010/10/15 Lionel Cuir lionel_em...@aulofee.com To go a little further: many good .NET controls, opensource or not, use

Re: [Mono-dev] TR: How to access XplatUI for custom controls?

2010-10-15 Thread Stefanos A.
2010/10/15 Lionel Cuir lionel_em...@aulofee.com To encapsulate common methods is exactly what I mean, and that's what provides XplatUT. Kind of things (GetFocus, Show/GetWindows, etc.) that so few .NET developpers know how to do on linux. So why not an external library giving access to some

Re: [Mono-dev] Build Microsoft Visual Studio Solution under Mono

2010-04-08 Thread Stefanos A.
Την Fri, 26 Mar 2010 00:33:44 +0300,ο(η) The87Boy la...@lsmc.dk έγραψε: I have developed a program under Microsoft Visual Studio, but as I have to move the Business and Data-part to the server, I need it to compile to Mono as the server runs Linux. The reason is, that I will only allow

Re: [Mono-dev] Mono WebBrowser and libgluezilla

2010-03-10 Thread Stefanos A.
There's also a completely managed, CSS-capable HTML renderer to be found here: http://www.codeproject.com/KB/GDI-plus/HtmlRenderer.aspx Might be of use. Την Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:34:37 +0200,ο(η) Sharique uddin Ahmed Farooqui saf...@gmail.com έγραψε: try webkit #. That may help you.

Re: [Mono-dev] Documentation in Mono?

2010-01-08 Thread Stefanos Apostolopoulos
On Fri, 2010-01-08 at 21:58 +0200, huseyin cakir wrote: I am a newbie mono developer, I want to ask documentation tool you used? I searched about it and some recommends Sandcastle and some mdoc what you suggest that works best with mono-develop? The compiler can parse xml comments in the

[Mono-dev] gmcs version #define

2009-11-11 Thread Stefanos A.
According to the documentation, gmcs #defines the __MonoCS__ constant when compiling C# code. However, it doesn't seem to provide a constant that identifies the compiler version. My use case: I have added a workaround to avoid some code which causes gmcs 2.0-2.4 to choke. Since this specific

Re: [Mono-dev] gmcs version #define

2009-11-11 Thread Stefanos A.
Στις 11-11-2009, ημέρα Τετ, και ώρα 11:22 -0500, ο/η Jonathan Pryor έγραψε: On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 17:22 +0200, Stefanos A. wrote: According to the documentation, gmcs #defines the __MonoCS__ constant when compiling C# code. However, it doesn't seem to provide a constant that identifies

[Mono-dev] Generics on 2.4.3 (possible regression from 2.0.1)

2009-10-30 Thread Stefanos A.
The following code used to compile on gmcs 2.0 but fails on 2.4.3: interface IFoo { void BarT(T[] data) where T : struct; } class Foo : IFoo { public void BarT(T[] data) where T : struct { } } Error CS0425: The constraints for type parameter `T' of method `Foo.BarT(T[])' must

Re: [Mono-dev] Generics on 2.4.3 (possible regression from 2.0.1)

2009-10-30 Thread Stefanos A.
Στις 30-10-2009, ημέρα Παρ, και ώρα 09:53 +, ο/η Marek Safar έγραψε: Hi Stefanos, This looks similar to bug 444235 - can someone please take a look? Is it the same bug, or should I file a new one? You don't have to fill a new bug report. The issue has been resolved in Mono 2.6

Re: [Mono-dev] [Gtk-sharp-list] Gtk depends on Winform s ¿?

2009-09-09 Thread Stefanos A.
Την Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:14:07 +0300,ο(η) Christian Hoff christian_h...@gmx.net έγραψε: Bingo! It's the foster window that enables theming. At least it worked on a XP machine at school which I contaminated with Gtk# :-) . I attached the new test application which should now work at least on

Re: [Mono-dev] [patch] coreclr fix for internal calls

2009-09-08 Thread Stefanos A.
Την Tue, 08 Sep 2009 17:23:19 +0300,ο(η) Sebastien Pouliot sebastien.poul...@gmail.com έγραψε: Here's a patch to throw SecurityException (unlike p/invokes MethodAccessException) for internal calls defined outside platform code. This question doesn't really belong to this list, but is it

Re: [Mono-dev] [patch] coreclr fix for internal calls

2009-09-08 Thread Stefanos A.
Την Tue, 08 Sep 2009 16:48:05 +0300,ο(η) Sebastien Pouliot sebastien.poul...@gmail.com έγραψε: On Tue, 2009-09-08 at 18:01 +0300, Stefanos A. wrote: Την Tue, 08 Sep 2009 17:23:19 +0300,ο(η) Sebastien Pouliot sebastien.poul...@gmail.com έγραψε: Here's a patch to throw SecurityException

Re: [Mono-dev] library vs module

2009-07-14 Thread Stefanos A.
On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 16:40 -0700, Jon Shemitz wrote: It looks like I want to build A.cs to a module, then somehow build the library from B.cs and the A.netmodule, but I can’t seem to figure out the gmcs command line syntax. Try this: gmcs A.cs B.cs /out:Foo.dll

Re: [Mono-dev] Bitmap manipulation - am I doing it right?

2009-04-01 Thread Stefanos A.
Την Wed, 01 Apr 2009 09:08:02 +0300,ο(η) Stifu st...@free.fr έγραψε: How would that layer on top work, technically? Because if it's not part of the same Bitmap (the only painted on the Panel) and I that I need to paint twice, then there's some flickering happening. Hence the need for

Re: [Mono-dev] Bitmap manipulation - am I doing it right?

2009-03-31 Thread Stefanos A.
Does GDI+ support alpha blending? If so, why don't you just draw a translucent (say alpha = 128) layer on top of the selected region? You could also fake this with additive or multiplicative blending, but the result will look worse. Την Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:11:37 +0300,ο(η) Stifu

[Mono-dev] Generics problem (issue #488960)

2009-03-31 Thread Stefanos A.
Can someone please comment on bug #488960 Invalid CS0663 error with generics ('overloaded function cannot differ on use of parameter modifiers only')? Direct link: https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=488960 Is this a difficult case? is it possible to squeeze a quick fix into 2.4.1

Re: [Mono-dev] idea summary: Swing in Mono?...

2009-02-08 Thread Stefanos A.
Just pitching in to say that QT 4.5 has gained OpenGL support (http://labs.trolltech.com/blogs/2008/10/22/so-long-and-thanks-for-the-blit/). They have also demonstrated QT rendering directly onto an OpenGL surface. My personal opinion (as a developer) is that the last thing we need is yet

Re: [Mono-dev] System.Drawing.Graphics.MeasureCharacterRanges broken with empty layout rectangle

2008-11-28 Thread Stefanos A.
On Thu, 2008-11-27 at 20:01 +, Ivan N. Zlatev wrote: 2008/11/27 Stefanos A. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: When MeasureCharacterRanges is passed an empty layout rectangle (RectangleF.Empty), it should not perform any word wrapping. Attached is a test case that demonstrates the issue (runs fine

[Mono-dev] System.Drawing.Graphics.MeasureCharacterRanges broken with empty layout rectangle

2008-11-27 Thread Stefanos A.
When MeasureCharacterRanges is passed an empty layout rectangle (RectangleF.Empty), it should not perform any word wrapping. Attached is a test case that demonstrates the issue (runs fine under .Net). Compile with gmcs Program.cs -r:System.Drawing.dll. Expected output: $ mono Program.exe Using

Re: [Mono-dev] Mono SIMD Function Declarations and Timing

2008-11-21 Thread Stefanos A.
On Fri, 2008-11-21 at 09:04 +, Alan McGovern wrote: Hey, Would you care to do the same tests on Mono and .Net using class instead of struct to see what happens? It would be interesting to look at. Also, include object creation in that as well. Thanks. There's nothing new here.

Re: [Mono-dev] Graphics.MeasureCharacterRanges cannot handle newline characters.

2008-11-04 Thread Stefanos A.
On Tue, 2008-11-04 at 19:13 -0500, Sebastien Pouliot wrote: On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 01:36 +0200, Stefanos A. wrote: Already reported as #324960 for libgdiplus: https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=MONO82291 We were planning to use MeasureCharacterRanges for accurate text layout

Re: [Mono-dev] Error Deserializing with XmlSerializer feeding off of XLinq XML Reader

2008-08-28 Thread Stefanos A.
On Thu, 2008-08-28 at 05:01 +0300, Dan Shechter wrote: Hi all, I’ve found an error with XLinq (?) running on Ubuntu 8.04 amd64: Ubuntu 8.04 is using an outdated version of mono (1.2.6). Can you please update to 1.9.1 and test again? ___