Mono 4.2

[Mam Ruoc]

Hi Russel and Chris.

Please let me know if I can help you i any way to move forward.

Brgds.


> On 13 Nov 2015, at 05:35, Russell Haley <russ.haley at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Mam, 
> 
> Mr. McVittie manually patched the ports Makefile and was able to update to 4.2.1.  I was able to replicate his success following his steps below.
> 
> Chris, are you planning on creating a patch?
> 
> 
> Regards, 
> 
> Russ
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Chris McVittie 
> Date: Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 2:04 PM
> Subject: Re: Mono 4.2
> To: freebsd-mono at freebsd.org <mailto:freebsd-mono at freebsd.org>
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> So I had a first hack at this...
> 
> Using the existing port
> rm -rf files
> edit Makefile
>     PORTVERSION= 4.2.1.91
>     WRKSRC= ${WRKDIR}/mono-4.2.1
> make makesum
> make install
> make makeplist
> make clean && make install
> 
> All seems to "just work." I'm suspicious that this is too easy?
> 
> ```
> root at bsd-1:/usr/ports/lang/mono # mono --version
> Mono JIT compiler version 4.2.1 (Stable 4.2.1.91/8862921 <http://4.2.1.91/8862921> Fri Nov 6 21:13:46
> UTC 2015)
> Copyright (C) 2002-2014 Novell, Inc, Xamarin Inc and Contributors.
> www.mono-project.com <http://www.mono-project.com/>
> TLS: __thread
> SIGSEGV: altstack
> Notification: kqueue
> Architecture: amd64
> Disabled: none
> Misc: softdebug
> LLVM: supported, not enabled.
> GC: sgen
> ```
> Is there anything else I should check?
> 
> Thanks,
> Chris
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 8:15 PM Chris McVittie  wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > I was wondering if there was a plan for supporting mono 4.2?  There are
> > lots of useful fixes and features around the threadpool that would be good
> > to have access to.
> >
> > (I'm completely new here, and while willing to help, suspect my help won't
> > be useful!)
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Chris
> >
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