Hi again John, I just wanted to let you know that the crash you experienced has been fixed.
Jeff On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 12:51 PM, Jeff Stedfast <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi John, > > On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 11:54 AM, john_m0101 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> HI Jeff many thanks for the quick response >> >> re yr points >> i thought I was as subscriber to ximian lists - I've had responses before >> and my email address john@murr etc seems to be registered so there >> should >> not be a moderator queue issue. but these recent posts seem to have >> disappeared - they are visible in my emails but not inline on this forum - >> so I am replying here >> > > Okay, I don't know what the issue with the mailing-lists is then :-( > > >> >> .hfiles disappearing - random;y (horrid word to a developer) one could >> click >> on xib file go to xcode/Ib and try to create an outlet - the right hand >> screen would show something like 'no assistant available' If you looked in >> the file/folder list in left hand pane there was not evidence of any *.h >> file - On the one or tow occasions this happened rebooting everything made >> them come back > > > Okay, so sometimes the .h files are generated and sometimes not. > > I guess that answers the question I wanted to know from the Chris's... > this suggests that at least in your case, you have C# classes that > MonoDevelop should be exporting as ObjC .m/.h files. > > What is probably happening is that MonoDevelop's Type database for your > project is incomplete and/or corrupt somehow. > > If this happens again, try closing MonoDevelop, deleting all the *.pidb > files in your project, and then reopening your project in MonoDevelop to > allow it to regenerate them. > > Simpler than trying to paste everything into a new project :-) > > > In the meantime, hopefully we can figure out what the problem is with the > Types database (I wonder if Mike's new parser in the newresolver branch > fixes this?) > > > >> - On hte last but one occasion this didnt seem to work so I >> created a brand new project and cut and pasted everything across >> the most recent occasion wass probably mroed in the confusion of the >> upgrade >> to xcode 4.3 - the install wipes out monotouch (and my .h files) followed >> same process - start with blank project ceate a view - new *.h appears - >> paste in back up *.h code ( when I say back up I have a previous version >> of >> the project which has retained its *.h files - I cut and pasted this into >> notes then line by line added it back into th enew project as I added the >> controls. (only marginally quicker than recreating all the outlets and >> Yes I >> was gnawing the wood on the table! >> >> As to the 'hangs' it is BOTH Xcode and MD which fail - MD does it more >> gracefully . after a session in xcode copying objects and creating >> outlets >> one saves and quits back to MD the circular progress bar appears Xcode >> does >> not shut down and the progress bar stays there until timeout - If one is >> lucky this does not take out MD but on several occasions it does - that's >> when one sees the popup aying crash reported to Xamarin - I think it is >> during the process when the message on the status bar says# >> 'updating xcode files' >> > > I wrote some fixes to MonoDevelop's code that syncs files back from Xcode > in cases where new files were added in Xcode which are in the upcoming > 2.8.8 Stable release. Essentially what I did was to prevent back-and-forth > syncing with Xcode when importing the new files. > > In 2.8.6.x, when a new file is imported from Xcode, it causes a re-sync > back out to Xcode, and then another re-sync back from Xcode. All of this > extra AppleScript chatter might be too much for Xcode to handle (Xcode > seems rather fragile with AppleScript requests), not to mention just makes > the whole process less efficient. MonoDevelop 2.8.8 should definitely sync > files back from Xcode faster in cases where new files were added in Xcode. > > With any luck, 2.8.8 final should be released to the stable channels by > next week sometime. > > Jeff >
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