Hello, I have just posted a variant of the fix in Bugzilla. I have only tested it with the sample application. Can someone test it with a larger one ?
With two proposed fixes, the Mono team could take one of them and close this issue. Regards, Laurent Etiemble. 2009/9/28 Anthony Bowker <anth...@flowol.com> > Hello all! > > > > I see that someone has added a possible workaround to the bug# > 537764<https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=537764>. > I've just been testing my monobjc app on Snow Leopard and, of course, > encountered the same problem. So my great appreciation to Sledge Ham. > > > > It would be awesome to get this fix into Mono 2.6, and I do think this bug > is Critical. I haven't built mono before, and I'm not sure I have a system > capable of doing it, but if someone has the relevant binary with the > workaround, I would be happy to test it on my systems. > > > > Regards, > > Anthony > > > > *From:* laurent.etiem...@gmail.com [mailto:laurent.etiem...@gmail.com] *On > Behalf Of *Laurent Etiemble > *Sent:* Wednesday, September 23, 2009 7:47 AM > > *To:* users@lists.monobjc.net > *Subject:* Re: [us...@lists.monobjc.net] Re: [us...@lists.monobjc.net] > Feeback Wanted on Snow Leopard > > > > Hello, > > - I have tried the sample app that Kenny has created and I am able to > reproduce the crash every time on Snow Leopard. Obsviouly, it seems related > to the Mono garbage collection, but I still don't know if Monobjc plays a > role. > > - Has someone been able to create a sample application that crashes without > Monobjc ? It surely will boost the reaction on the > #537764<https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=537764> > entry, if Monobjc is not involved and a simple use-case is provided. > > - I will try to take time this weekend to play with the sample application, > to see if I can narrow further the crash. > > Regards, Laurent Etiemble. > > 2009/9/23 Miguel De Buf <miguel.de...@nomadesk.com> > > Hi Laurent, > > Did you find some time to look further into the mono/monobjc issue on snow > leopard ? We have someone working on the problem as well (unfortunately no > fix yet), so if you want to share some findings, feel free. > > And very strange, but nobody seems to be interested at the mono side. The > bug report does not show any movement. Any idea on how we can trigger the > nice mono people to look into the issue ? > > Best regards, > Miguel > > > > Franky De Meyer wrote: > > @Laurent: Did you get a chance to try out the modified sample app that > Kenny created? > > > > If so, what is your feeling? Does it indeed look like a Mono problem > related to garbage collection? > > > > There doesn't seem to be any action in the bugzilla report > > https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=537764 > I have taken the liberty to change the severity to "Major" (actually it > should even be "Critical", IMHO), but I get a feeling we may be weeks or > months away from a reply or fix. No other developers seem to be confirming > the problem, which is weird. > > > > I'm getting more and more questions from users who have upgraded to Snow > Leopard and can no longer use our software. > > > > @Kenny: Did you find out anything more on this? Any clues on a work-around. > > > > Thanks all! > > Franky > > > > > > > > > > *From:* Kenny Clement [mailto:psyki...@gmail.com <psyki...@gmail.com>] > *Sent:* dinsdag 15 september 2009 19:49 > *To:* users@lists.monobjc.net > *Cc:* psyki.be+nomad...@gmail.com > *Subject:* Re: [us...@lists.monobjc.net] Re: [us...@lists.monobjc.net] > Feeback Wanted on Snow Leopard > > > > Hi, > > Me again. > I narrowed it down a bit more. > I adjusted the SimpleCocoaApp MonoObjc sample. I removed all unrequired > stuff, and just kept 1 button connected to an action in HelloController. > Clicking the button will open the default about panel, sleep for 1 > millisec, and then force Garbage Collection. > This ALWAYS causes the crash on Snow Leopard, and works without any issues > on Leopard. > > Note that I didn't do anything with threading (excluding default > Mono/MonobjC threads) in this sample. > You can find the sample app + sourcecode attached to the original bug > report: > > https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=537764 > > I hope someone here can help me. > > Feel free to contact me if there are any questions. > Thanks in advance, > > - Kenny > > > Laurent Etiemble wrote: > > Hello, > > > > @Franz: > > - Can you append the stack trace and all the information to the this > > bug entry (https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=537764) ? > > - Are you able to get a small sample application (only with the > > awakeFromNib call) method that exhibits the crash, so I can > > investigate ? > > > > Regards, Laurent Etiemble. > > *ith any attachments.* > > > > -- > > *Miguel DE BUF > *CTO > > <http://www.nomadesk.com/> > Tel. +32 9 233 68 86 > Fax +32 9 240 10 39 > > miguel.de...@nomadesk.com > > Confidentiality Notice: *This message, together with any attachments, is > intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is > addressed. 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