From owner-freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Thu Sep 28 01:36:25 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E171E224D5 for ; Thu, 28 Sep 2017 01:36:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ghuntley@ghuntley.com) Received: from mail-qk0-x22e.google.com (mail-qk0-x22e.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400d:c09::22e]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C9999698EF for ; Thu, 28 Sep 2017 01:36:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ghuntley@ghuntley.com) Received: by mail-qk0-x22e.google.com with SMTP id b82so69928qkc.4 for ; Wed, 27 Sep 2017 18:36:24 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=ghuntley.com; s=google; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=2C3zpB57ozVmbC471DblS0Zj1lKD7FFxT0RqzN5mNqY=; b=PRYaTIjp9cwyy+CJ0HanOPlAqPZfd6oJV9WEmGRXXZs8MEbYUIMzaxcS4joZ8kw6t3 nwRkDkg68w+bbH5ui2JVD6ewBkQIMBkn8Muxm5RRB5V7+dBVowk5DdIfoMNAtNURgIBG D9vadavj7/bue3S0qP2OYbVi7BvI01wzWeuZ8= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=2C3zpB57ozVmbC471DblS0Zj1lKD7FFxT0RqzN5mNqY=; b=qjpx/PFPxVvlYnIFGH5++Sg7jU2ucq9ceUwcGWEfNszfyrcoXkxTpdQgCXkGmPAYdp nwD4zCR4O54jI8hE8QG4Cca1IiyHxA8XboWqub3rc+E2BQaifKWPMfc1AzwmriEfRVsP Ivr5+eUdU1YzjDzo2k/dbdE5o2FuYClAj4h7sVTTLWlpB/9/4Cbvs4sfEh53bZQ3+yA4 x3yOOKfncb7ThZ3/CufgrWIk/h0++E1MmJZ81zZSUyjb3kT/S7kuaP8P02nAR/W/sChU wmYWIf7Fn2j7B7WRaq+x9x5anlbEzRziZdOnj73Gte46kBQbZadKSuR+HLHF0Ebs6bl+ fr8w== X-Gm-Message-State: AHPjjUi2+BK9pveyutslBv7O07++RWMFrn6Z6pJN23P3yJOgoIuEfoUM NEaCtK77VYZ5xWZhTHbYQl25lYTvbx6OoOJqY+cNew== X-Google-Smtp-Source: AOwi7QAAUM+gRcUnrhsbA12zii8MDCL2ofJEMTat/+1uKLGlIZ27Z+29EVt1UIxq68KjCFp6HY4hDu0TDd6M/UC6NN0= X-Received: by 10.55.79.79 with SMTP id d76mr5230290qkb.173.1506562583663; Wed, 27 Sep 2017 18:36:23 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.140.101.103 with HTTP; Wed, 27 Sep 2017 18:36:03 -0700 (PDT) X-Originating-IP: [61.69.92.238] In-Reply-To: References: <1697920.aIIVMSx0iY@dragon.local> From: Geoffrey Huntley Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2017 11:36:03 +1000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Help Wanted - Work with MSFT and help finish the port of .NET Core to FreeBSD To: Russell Haley Cc: David Naylor , freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, Freebsd-mono Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.23 X-BeenThere: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD Evangelism List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2017 01:36:25 -0000 Tomas and Karel from MSFT have some updates for us, in short, the full-scale battle can start and volunteers are needed. - FreeBSD: implement System.Diagnostic.Process: https://github.com/dotnet/corefx/issues/24292 - FreeBSD: System.Console is not working right: https://github.com/dotnet/corefx/issues/24259 > I was finally able to run corefx tests on FreeBSD 11.0 (without outerloop tests) > Total passed: 144208 > Total failed: 2622 > Total skipped 207 > > I will update dotnet/corefx/wiki/Building-.NET-Core--2.x-on-FreeBSD with instructions. > I will file specific issues and tag them with with os-freebsd and up-for-grab. > >From https://github.com/dotnet/corefx/issues/1626#issuecomment-332668619 On 8 September 2017 at 10:51, Russell Haley wrote: > Hi I just dropped a twitter to Karel (suddenly feel less smart) and > this was his response: > > "Yep, I was poking at a plan internally first. Got some hinys and will > reply tomorrow. Tomas even made some progress ." > > Sweet! > > Russ > > On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 12:24 PM, Russell Haley > wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 11:52 AM, David Naylor > wrote: > >> On Monday, 4 September 2017 10:54:21 Geoffrey Huntley wrote: > >>> See https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHllisWOCpU and > >>> https://twitter.com/GeoffreyHuntley/status/904227946084294656 > >> > >> Hi Geoffrey > >> > >> It is great to hear there is more interest in finishing the port of > .NET Core > >> to FreeBSD (and, I hope, to have ports living in the Port's Collection). > >> > >> Would it be possible for you to put me (and the mono@ mailing list) in > touch > >> with Karel and Tomas - I'm not on Twitter. > >> > >> I'll reply to this email (dropping ports@ and advocacy@) with more > technical > >> details. > >> > >> Regards > >> > >> David > > > > Just an FYI: I found Karel's email address and dropped him a private > > message for more information (I also don't use twitter). I wanted to > > wait for permission before publishing any information on the mono > > mailing list (including his email address etc). > > > > I had the DotNet CORE and CLR running on FreeBSD using the > > instructions posted way back when. I also asked about more information > > a few months back on the DotNet forums but I can't find the message. > > The response was that "nothing was happening at the time". > > http://forums.dotnetfoundation.org/ > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > Russ >