[Mono-dev] What's the most efficient way to do XOR two byte arrays?

2014-11-18 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
Obviously, I could just use a for-loop. But then my code is theoretically telling the system to XOR each byte individually, wasting most of the CPU on each instruction. I wrote unsafe code to do this with 32-bit and 64-bit int pointers. Surprisingly they both performed about the same (I

Re: [Mono-dev] Building Mono on Windows - And Having a Windows Installer again

2014-11-29 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-devel-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-devel-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Daniel Morgan I see the latest version of Mono's Windows installer is 3.2.3.  Can this be used to build the latest from git? I see a link for binaries for 3.4.0, but they are

Re: [Mono-dev] Building Mono on Windows - And Having a Windows Installer again

2014-11-30 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-devel-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-devel-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Daniel Morgan We could also save space in the installer if we only include the latest 4.5 profile.  Another words, remove 2.0, 3.5, and 4.0.. Wed Oct 22, 2014: Heads up:

[Mono-dev] Open source .Net, and TLS 1.1 1.2

2014-12-09 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
Does anybody know if support for TLS 1.1 1.2 will be released, and if so, going to be integrated into mono? ___ Mono-devel-list mailing list Mono-devel-list@lists.ximian.com http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-devel-list

Re: [Mono-dev] Open source .Net, and TLS 1.1 1.2

2014-12-09 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: Miguel de Icaza [mailto:mig...@xamarin.com] .NET's implementation of the TLS stack is built on top of native code, so it wont work on Mono. We have implemented TLS 1.1 and 1.2 on top of the not yet open sourced networking stack and will be publishing it as soon as Microsoft open

Re: [Mono-dev] I would like to contribute to mono however it seems things are in flux due to the integration of .NET Core and .NET Framework; where to start?

2014-12-10 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-devel-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-devel-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Bernie Schoch I guess I'm saying, where would I be most useful say with contributing 20+ hours a week in the near term (I'm between contract/jobs right now) Huh. I'm surprised

Re: [Mono-dev] Open source .Net, and TLS 1.1 1.2

2014-12-13 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: Miguel de Icaza [mailto:mig...@xamarin.com] We would love a test case to add to the test suite. We are building a new test suite as part of this work anyways. This is almost done. Granted it is microscopic in scope - the test I've written tests only for the case that I know fails;

Re: [Mono-dev] Open source .Net, and TLS 1.1 1.2

2014-12-14 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mar...@my2cents.co.uk [mailto:mar...@my2cents.co.uk] On Behalf Of Martin Thwaites Do we not have a flag for if it's compiled for tests, rather than release? I don't need a flag to distinguish between tests release - I need one to determine if the test is being run on mono or windows.

Re: [Mono-dev] Open source .Net, and TLS 1.1 1.2

2014-12-14 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: Alexander Köplinger [mailto:alex.koeplin...@outlook.com] You can find out if you run on Mono by checking if Type.GetType (Mono.Runtime) != null. That's helpful, but doesn't quite solve it, because compilation will fail on windows ... I'm looking for something like this... #ifdef

Re: [Mono-dev] Open source .Net, and TLS 1.1 1.2

2014-12-15 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: Alexander Köplinger [mailto:alex.koeplin...@outlook.com] I'm curious: why do you need it to compile with MS.NET if you're testing Mono stuff? This particular test fails on current mono. So it's not sufficient to just see it fail on mono - to have any value it has to demonstrate

Re: [Mono-dev] Open source .Net, and TLS 1.1 1.2

2014-12-15 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: Alexander Köplinger [mailto:alex.koeplin...@outlook.com] We can add it to the website, do you have a suggestion on which page it makes the most sense? On the FAQ pages perhaps? I don't have any suggestion better than FAQ. It's unlikely that a person like me will find it all by

Re: [Mono-dev] Open source .Net, and TLS 1.1 1.2

2014-12-16 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-devel-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-devel-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Edward Ned Harvey (mono) From: Miguel de Icaza [mailto:mig...@xamarin.com] We would love a test case to add to the test suite. We are building a new test suite as part

Re: [Mono-dev] Open source .Net, and TLS 1.1 1.2

2014-12-17 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
I was able to trim this down to a specific subset and make a unit test out of it. Although SslStream has compatibility problems communicating with other implementations (such as .Net), mono SslStream also has a problem talking to *itself*. The root causes are the same for both the internal

Re: [Mono-dev] Open source .Net, and TLS 1.1 1.2

2014-12-19 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
bump From: mono-devel-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-devel-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Edward Ned Harvey (mono) I was able to trim this down to a specific subset and make a unit test out of it. Although SslStream has compatibility problems communicating

Re: [Mono-dev] If you accept pull requests on Mono's github

2015-01-03 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-devel-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-devel-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Miguel de Icaza If you are accepting pull requests on Mono's github, please request that pull requests that were iterated multiple-times have their multiple commits squashed into

Re: [Mono-list] opinion

2013-05-10 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Diego Tostes today the we have a similar website in django and we are having problem to find workforce to work with python-django. here in brazil we have many people working with C# .NET.

[Mono-list] monotools server osx crashing since recent update

2013-05-17 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
First of all, anyone else experiencing the same thing? I'm not entirely sure, but I think a recent OSX update broke it... I've tried uninstalling reinstalling with the latest mono sdk (2.10.11) and monotools server, for osx. Rebooted. The behavior now is: I try to launch monotools server,

Re: [Mono-list] Suggestion: Mono to provide support for CentOS

2013-05-20 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of superfl...@gmail.com The primary reason Java is popular with the enterprise is its supported server platforms (Given similiar hardware) like Solaris and RHEL. When compared to Windows servers,

Re: [Mono-list] Suggestion: Mono to provide support for CentOS

2013-05-20 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of superfl...@gmail.com Use ubuntu server. That'll do it for you. Do they support failover clustering? That question has a whole bunch of possible meanings, none of which I'm aware relate to

[Mono-list] string equals method

2013-05-21 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
Msdn says string.Equals() overrides the string == operator. Msdn also says it's an ordinal comparison, blah blah. The thing I'd like to know: Ordinal string comparison tends to be an expensive thing to do. This can be skipped under certain circumstances, such as, if ReferenceEquals returns

Re: [Mono-list] How to Run Linux Execute Command and

2013-05-31 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of cosy Subject: [Mono-list] How to Run Linux Execute Command and In linux / unix systems, a shell (bash, csh, etc) is an interactive program that's used to launch and manage other programs. The

Re: [Mono-list] cannot install 2.10 on centos 6

2013-06-22 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of eztarg3t Whenever I've downloaded 2.10 source tarball, I've been able to build on centos with simply ./configure make sudo make install http://download.mono-project.com/sources/mono/ In

Re: [Mono-list] cannot install 2.10 on centos 6

2013-06-22 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Edward Ned Harvey (mono) hopefully 3.0.12 tarball will compile for you, as simply as 2.10 did. Confirmed this worked for me: Not saying any of this is strictly necessary. I'm just

Re: [Mono-list] Install Mono on Vosual Studio

2013-07-02 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of GeneralBouLi Sorry to disturb you. I develop on Visual Studio since 1 year. I begin on a multi-OS application and i see Mono can halp me. Can you explain how i can use it on Visual Studio

Re: [Mono-list] secure credential storage

2013-07-12 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Edward Ned Harvey (mono) The goal is for an application to be able to securely store credentials (for example, credentials to access some online service. When you connect to a service

[Mono-list] Status of ProtectedData and ProtectedMemory

2013-07-12 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
The page on mono-project.com says there is partial support for ProtectedData and ProtectedMemory. I'd like to know if it's generally safe to assume it's supported on mac linux... Assuming at least mono version 2.10.x. ___ Mono-list maillist -

[Mono-list] Hiring Startup Developers

2013-07-26 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
We're a startup, developing a .Net/mono based client/server app hopefully worth $millions a year. We're hiring the first round of developers aside from the founders, which means it's quite possibly the best opportunity you'll find to get in at the ground level, and actually retain a

[Mono-list] self signed certificate

2013-10-24 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
If you want to use SslStream, you have to have a cert on the server. It can be self signed, but it needs to *exist*. ;-) All the guides out there that I can find tell people to use makecert, which isn't an option. Or use openssl. I have used openssl to generate self signed certs for web

Re: [Mono-list] self signed certificate

2013-10-25 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: Jonathan Pryor [mailto:jonpr...@vt.edu] On Oct 24, 2013, at 6:02 PM, Edward Ned Harvey (mono) edward.harvey.m...@clevertrove.com wrote: All the guides out there that I can find tell people to use makecert, which isn't an option. Or use openssl. Why aren't those options

[Mono-list] Mono.Security

2013-10-25 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
Something on the internet says you can look at X509CertificateBuilder from Mono.Security. Mono.Security is standalone from Mono, in that it doesn't need the rest of Mono to run and can be used in any compliant .Net environment (e.g. Microsoft's implementation). So I have a few questions -

Re: [Mono-list] Mono.Security

2013-10-26 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Edward Ned Harvey (mono) Where would you get it?  All I can find is the source in the mono github project.  If you wanted to use Mono.Security on mac, windows, and linux, would you need

Re: [Mono-list] Embedded API: create System.NullableT

2013-10-30 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of jonat...@mugginsoft.com What is the recommended way to create an instance of a nullable type, such as System.Nullableint64? I would prefer a method that used the embedded API as opposed to a

Re: [Mono-list] Downloading Mono

2013-10-30 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
ratstar999 wrote Okay, im sorry for this post, and it is going to sound incredibly stupid, but how do i download mono? I went to the download page and clicked on my operating system, Mac OSx, and a description came up, but no download or a link/button for it. I can't seem to find

Re: [Mono-list] Downloading Mono

2013-10-31 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Andrés G. Aragoneses On 30/10/13 15:03, Edward Ned Harvey (mono) wrote: Monodevelop is a good development tool - but it's superseded by Xamarin. Including Xamarin Studio and so

Re: [Mono-list] Downloading Mono

2013-10-31 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Andrés G. Aragoneses On 31/10/13 12:57, Edward Ned Harvey (mono) wrote: For all intents and purposes, monodevelop has simply been renamed Xamarin Studio. No. MonoDevelop is fully

Re: [Mono-list] Memory Mapped Files Support in Mono??

2013-11-06 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Sambasivareddy Please let me know whether MMF is available or not in Mono? Sorry for not being helpful, but why don't you just look it up? There is a MemoryMappedFile class, and it's in

Re: [Mono-list] Memory Mapped Files Support in Mono??

2013-11-07 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Sambasivareddy Hello i did quick(not really) check with mono on open suse 12.3 for the support of Memory Mapped Files. With few glitches(file creation in advance) i was able to run the

[Mono-list] To access database

2013-12-02 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
I'm new to connecting a database in C#. (But I'm familiar with admin'ing and using several different SQL databases - mysql, postgres, MS in particular). There are about a zillion possible options, it seems. I'd like to know, generally, is there a specific thing I should be focusing on, or

Re: [Mono-list] Building c# projects on Linux

2013-12-03 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of v0idnull #1: One thing that was not clear to me, is whether or not I can use Mono to build windows projects on linux, with the resulting build being usable on Windows without installing Mono

[Mono-list] Optimization

2013-12-03 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
I understand that there exist compile-time optimizations, and JIT optimizations. I understand that the compiled byte-code is platform agnostic. But my question is... Is there any performance optimization impact caused by compiling on a different platform? For example, it's very easy for me to

[Mono-list] runtime libraries vs class libraries

2013-12-06 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
I'm working on a commercial app that wants to use Mono.Security. In Windows, this is located at C:\Program Files (x86)\Mono-3.2.3\lib\mono\4.0\Mono.Security.dll The mono eula says The runtime libraries are under the GNU Library GPL 2.0 (LGPL 2.0). The class libraries are released under the

Re: [Mono-list] runtime libraries vs class libraries

2013-12-07 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: dacur...@gmail.com [mailto:dacur...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Dave Curylo You are only bound to the LGPL if you do things like static linking with the runtime, as in with mkbundle --static or embedding mono. Thank you - and indeed things look good upon my looking around. I guess the

[Mono-list] Generic Library Collection

2013-12-07 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
I find myself in need of a FifoStream (similar to a MemoryStream, but forward-moving only, and without backing, so the memory that has already been read may be garbage collected.) While I search around, I find a whole bunch of people out there who have had similar requirements, but they all

Re: [Mono-list] Too many root sets ?

2013-12-16 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of mickeyf Thread.Abort is now considered a no-no. What is the best practice to correctly dispose of threads that have outlived their usefulness? For most purposes, I would say you should be

[Mono-list] Data Protection

2014-01-02 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
In Windows, it's well documented what and how the DPAPI works. You can protect (encrypt) data to a specific user account (or machine)... And it's protected by the user's login credentials. How does this work in mono? If you use the ProtectedData class, how secure is your data? (Regular

[Mono-list] SslStream handshake

2014-01-02 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
In windows, if you use SslStream, then the negotiation of keys and cipher and hash are all automatic, and controlled by registry keys. How does this work in mono? Can you control or influence the SslStream cipher, hash, etc, in mono? ___ Mono-list

Re: [Mono-list] Data Protection

2014-01-04 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Robert Jordan Mono's ProtectedData implementation for Unix is storing the involved keypairs in user's profile (~/.config/.mono/keypairs). This means that at least the superuser will be able to

[Mono-list] How to debug mono, or, How to fix this cert

2014-01-13 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
I have some code that works on windows, using the Mono.Security assembly to generate a self-signed SSL cert, to be used by SslStream. (I create a Mono.Security.X509.X509CertificateBuilder, set some parameters, and then Sign(). I then create a Mono.Security.X509.PKCS12, with the signed bytes

Re: [Mono-list] How to debug mono, or, How to fix this cert

2014-01-14 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: Sebastien Pouliot [mailto:sebastien.poul...@gmail.com] Did you provide the password when creating the X509Certificate2 ? i.e. use the .ctor with a byte[] and string parameters I was using a blank password. But for the sake of thoroughness, decided to test with a non-zero length

Re: [Mono-list] Advice Needed / Cross-Platform Server Application

2014-01-23 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Greg Deward ... he found success outside to SUSE (the interwebs claim this SUSE is preferred by some) ... he chose Visual Studio instead of MonoDevelop or Xamanian's tool We use

Re: [Mono-list] ERROR 535 5.7.8 Error - Occurs on linux but now windows

2014-01-26 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of drLeif ERROR 535 5.7.8 Error: Authentication failed: UGFzc3dvcmQ6 I'm getting the above error on Ubuntu but not on windows 8.1 with the following code: Which line? What version of mono?

Re: [Mono-list] Compiling to DLL

2014-02-07 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of kolesiko I have to write a small library. I have the source code, which contains a blank in the language C. As far as I know, this library is required to be compatible with the language C.

[Mono-list] Problem with Syscall (or how to bind port 443 as a non-privileged user)

2014-03-02 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
I have a service that needs to bind to port 443, and as far as I can tell, the best way to do this is to start as root (or sudo) and bind 443, and then lower privileges by using Mono.Unix.Native.Syscall.setuid. Unfortunately my actual service product was failing to do this, so I created a

Re: [Mono-list] Problem with Syscall (or how to bind port 443 as a non-privileged user)

2014-03-02 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
I figured it out, thanks to this page: http://www.cc.dtu.dk/?page_id=304 I know I previously said I had mono 3.2.6. I apologize, it's actually 3.2.8. It was built as follows: ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/mono-3.2.8 make echo echo Done echo followed by sudo make install echo echo

Re: [Mono-list] Problem with Syscall (or how to bind port 443 as a non-privileged user)

2014-03-04 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: Peter Hultqvist [mailto:p...@silentorbit.com] I have used mkbundle together with setcap 'cap_net_bind_service=+ep' /path/to/my-bin That way I get a binary which can listen to privileged ports without running as root. So - First of all, the cap_net_bind_service permission has to be

Re: [Mono-list] How to get file information on Linux?

2014-03-04 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of cocowalla Thanks, this looks like it's what I need, but the Mono docs only contain a stub - how do I actually use this function to get all attributes set on a file? Some (a lot) of the

Re: [Mono-list] Problem with Syscall (or how to bind port 443 as a non-privileged user)

2014-03-04 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: Peter Hultqvist [mailto:p...@silentorbit.com] I would consider it to be a bad thing, if the permission needs to be applied to the mono executable. And based on my understanding, that's what I think is actually required. No, You should only do it to the binary generated by mkbundle

Re: [Mono-list] Opinion of this list

2014-03-07 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Richard Bown Hi, Not at all helpful, so as I could not get any offers of help I'm unsubscribing Wah-wah. Not that you're still reading this, but I went back and read what you posted, you're

Re: [Mono-list] Debug.Assert - a cross-platform issue

2014-03-07 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of MarLOne Why is Debug.Assert(false) not terminating/aborting not a bug and has not been fixed since it was first raised in 2006? This post belongs on the dev list. It would be best if you go

Re: [Mono-list] Not able to verify integrity of download

2014-03-10 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of monolithic1 Sent: Thursday, January 2, 2014 8:03 PM My search in the forums for SHA, verify or signing did not provide me any information on how to verify the integrity of the MONO software

Re: [Mono-list] Not able to verify integrity of download

2014-03-12 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: Ian Norton [mailto:inor...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2014 2:29 AM I think our friend is wondering if our stable archive is trusted. if someone hasn't snuck in and inserted some nasty in the released tarball. I for one think that xamarin really really need to sha2 and sign

Re: [Mono-list] How attach class sources to Xamarin?

2014-03-13 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Borneq I am Mono and Xamarin. I want see class from System.Collections. How attach sources? Please see here: http://mono.1490590.n4.nabble.com/Getting-started-on-mono-sources-td4661906.html

[Mono-list] Ssl cert validation

2014-03-17 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
This is frustrating me to no end. Can anybody shed any light? I have a server and client application, using signed trusted cert, and it all works fine on windows. I understand (but I'm surprised) that mono trusts no root CA's, so you have to mozroots --import --sync if you want to change

Re: [Mono-list] Certificate validation in HttpWebRequest

2014-03-21 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Mat Arge I do access some websites on HTTPS URLs using the HttpWebRequest class. To handle the certificates I set the System.Net.ServicePointManager.ServerCertificateValidationCallback to an

Re: [Mono-list] Do good practices and performance tips in .NET apply to Mono too?

2014-03-29 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Casto As Mono is different from .NET, I guess the compiler optimizes the code differently and produces different bytecode. The GC is also probably different. That's why I'm wondering if all

[Mono-list] Recommended SSL library?

2014-04-21 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
Is it recommended to use SslStream, or some 3rd party SSL library, and which? We're finding an unfortunate level of SslStream compatibility bugs, both in mono and MS .NET... And I'm thinking we should be using something else... ___ Mono-list maillist

[Mono-list] Mono SSL server fails to send intermediate to client

2014-04-23 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
In SSL/TLS, the server is supposed to send a certificate chain to the client, to make the client easily validate the authenticity of the server from one of the client's trusted root CA's. If the server doesn't send a chain, the client can make some level of effort trying to construct the

Re: [Mono-list] Mono SSL server fails to send intermediate to client

2014-04-23 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: Sebastien Pouliot [mailto:sebastien.poul...@gmail.com] I'm using SslStream.  When I connect a mono client to a mono server, I can step through mono source on the client and I can see the server doesn't send the chain.  The client therefore checks root CA's but no intermediates,

Re: [Mono-list] Mono SSL server fails to send intermediate to client

2014-04-23 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: Sebastien Pouliot [mailto:sebastien.poul...@gmail.com] That's already fixed in git. Awesome - I was just writing a bug report in bugzilla - so I'll stop that now - Can you name the commit, or reference an existing bug report, or name a version of mono that includes the fix, I

Re: [Mono-list] Mono SSL server fails to send intermediate to client

2014-04-25 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: Sebastien Pouliot [mailto:sebastien.poul...@gmail.com] I'm using SslStream.  When I connect a mono client to a mono server, I can step through mono source on the client and I can see the server doesn't send the chain.  The client therefore checks root CA's but no intermediates,

Re: [Mono-list] Mono SSL server fails to send intermediate to client

2014-04-25 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Edward Ned Harvey (mono) My second commit, automatically build intermediates will capture the chain at the time of pkcs12 import, automatically store the intermediates

[Mono-list] How to control the SSL/TLS cipher suite?

2014-04-28 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
I would like to configure the server to refuse negotation of DES, RC4, MD5, etc. The mono 3.4 release notes say Network Stack Now allows developers to control which cipher suites to use with TLS/SSL. ... But how? ___ Mono-list maillist -

Re: [Mono-list] How to control the SSL/TLS cipher suite?

2014-04-28 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: Sebastien Pouliot [mailto:sebastien.poul...@gmail.com] You can set a callback for either client [1] or server [2] SSL/TLS. That will allow you to control which ciphers can be used and the selection order (in general *most* server select the first cipher suites they support).

Re: [Mono-list] Strange exception in Winforms app

2014-04-29 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Baltasar García Perez-Schofield I guess what the answer to this e.mail is going to be. I think the generally accepted wisdom is don't use winforms. The GUI experience on every platform

Re: [Mono-list] very basic lost beginner - help please

2014-05-07 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of DiverChick places, unzips/installs normally) however once it auto closes, nothing seems to happen and it does not appear in my applications folder. Mono isn't an application. It's a language

Re: [Mono-list] Xamarin Open Source License

2014-05-09 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of lytico Is there an Open Source License, and who does it get? I don't quite understand your question. What project do you want to contribute to? Mono sources are at

Re: [Mono-list] Xamarin Open Source License

2014-05-09 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of lytico (see: http://resources.xamarin.com/open-source-contributor.html) Interesting - I never knew about that. If you don't have any luck on this mailing list, I'll also suggest the Xamarin

Re: [Mono-list] Seeking Mono Runtime Contractor

2014-05-18 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of bobsummerwill Is there a specific website where such contractor match-making usually happens? You should certainly try more than one thing, including posting to this mailing list, and

[Mono-list] .NET API documentation

2014-05-28 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
This deserves to be cross-posted. I had heard many people express concern about mono and the .NET API, in the wake of oracle v google, and especially in the recent-ish reversal of decision, which now rules an API to be copyrightable. Congratulations to Mono, and the people named by Miguel

[Mono-list] To the list admins: What dmarc policy do we use?

2014-06-01 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
I have a question for the list admins. Who is it / Who are they? Thanks... ___ Mono-list maillist - Mono-list@lists.ximian.com http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list

Re: [Mono-list] Targeting .Net Framework

2014-06-02 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Ari King Using XBuild Engine Version 12.0 and Mono Version 3.2.8.0, I am able to compile and F# project. However, in spite of specifying 4.0 as the target framework the binaries seem to

Re: [Mono-list] Targeting .Net Framework

2014-06-03 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of cocowalla I'm building on Windows for both Windows and Linux, and haven't ran into any issues. There's another reason to potentially consider building separately on windows: There exist

Re: [Mono-list] To the list admins: What dmarc policy do we use?

2014-06-04 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
So, the reason I'm trying to reach the list administrators is: By default, if somebody posts a message to a mailing list, *From* a domain that has dmarc policy set to reject or quarantine, the message will get delivered to all the subscribers in the list. *But* any recipients on domains that

Re: [Mono-list] Coding advice before I raise a bug

2014-06-12 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of David Burnett I may have found a compiler bug, but as I'm fairly new to c# I thought I'd First things first, how can we recreate the bug? I tried some rudimentary testing based on the code

Re: [Mono-list] Coding advice before I raise a bug

2014-06-13 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of David Burnett Macintosh:Release vargol$ mono --version Mono JIT compiler version 3.2.7 ((no/40f92d5 Thu Feb 6 18:29:16 EST 2014) A little bit outdated, but not too bad. running on OSX

Re: [Mono-list] Mono Project website

2014-06-16 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of bobsummerwill They presumably being Xamarin? It doesn't strike me as a particularly open-source approach to be reliant on a particular company to maintain the open source project's website.

Re: [Mono-list] Mono Project website

2014-06-16 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: bar.hof...@safe-t.com [mailto:bar.hof...@safe-t.com] We have the same issues as paying customers , in the end we just forked and updated our own repo as we don't have time to wait forever until we get approved for the pull request In our case, there's a fatal security bug - not one

[Mono-list] Which SQLite?

2014-07-15 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
For cross-platform compatibility with mono on mac/linux, and .NET on windows... What is recommended SQLite? When I add System.Data.SQLite.Core via NuGet in windows... it seems to be incompatible with mono... It looks like there is SQLite built-in to mono via Mono.Data.SQLite, and I could

Re: [Mono-list] MemoryMappedFile not supported?

2014-07-19 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Michael McGlothlin I'm experimenting with writing a local service that I need to be reasonably fast. I'd like it to work on Windows, Mac OS, and Linux at least. I've never written a service in

Re: [Mono-list] mscorlib

2014-07-22 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Ernesto Rodriguez I compiled mono 3.4.0 from source but the only instance of mscorlib.dll I get is located at: lib/mono/2.0/mscorlib.dll Sounds like a failed build to me. I would suggest

Re: [Mono-list] Can Mono register EXE files on Windows

2014-07-26 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of pquiring Can Mono register with EXE files on Windows like the official .NET from MS? So that when you double-click a .NET EXE file it launches with Mono. If you want *all* EXE files to run

Re: [Mono-list] HttpListener SSL client certificate

2014-08-07 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of DrGusman I have installed the certificate using httpcfg and even with my own program, it installs correctly, the listener starts and serves HTTPS requests, but always asks for a client

Re: [Mono-list] HttpListener SSL client certificate

2014-08-07 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of DrGusman Is this a mono bug or is there any way to disable the client certificate negotiation? If no obvious super easy solution crops up, please post a really simple example code that

Re: [Mono-list] HttpListener SSL client certificate

2014-08-07 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of DrGusman Is this a mono bug or is there any way to disable the client certificate negotiation? It's also a good idea to check the class compatibility pages

Re: [Mono-list] HttpListener SSL client certificate

2014-08-07 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of DrGusman I did enter to http://go- mono.com/status/status.aspx?reference=4.5profile=4.5assembly=Syste m.Net and found nothing. That's one thing .NET isn't awesome about - the namespace

Re: [Mono-list] HttpListener SSL client certificate

2014-08-07 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of DrGusman Just in case someone is in my same situation, if you are compiling mono from source as me go to /mcs/class/System/System.Net/HttpConnection.cs and change: SslServerStream

Re: [Mono-list] HttpListener SSL client certificate

2014-08-07 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of DrGusman I thought I was doing something wrong, but after watching the code it's clear it is a bug, as I said it has been hardcoded to ask for a client certificate, the false, true, false

Re: [Mono-list] HttpListener SSL client certificate

2014-08-08 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of DrGusman I will add the patches you said on the previous postto my mono branch and will give it a try, if found it's really unstable or troublesome then I will use one of my backup plans, add

Re: [Mono-list] HttpListener SSL client certificate

2014-08-10 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of DrGusman Chris, I have done some tests and Ned is right, SSL is just broken, under heavy load after some time it gets hung and stops responding, when the remote side closes the faulted

Re: [Mono-list] Possible bug in MimeKit [or weird behavior? or I am stupid, and don't get it?]

2014-08-16 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (mono)
From: mono-list-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-list- boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Thomas Hansen First of all, thx for a brilliant piece of work Jeffrey, MimeKit and MailKit simply rules!! :D +1 I don't think Jeff is on this mailing list, so I added him to BCC, so he's

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