Mono 5.2 patch and DotNet Core 2 update

[David Naylor]

On Wednesday, 3 January 2018 21:46:39 Russell Haley wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 3, 2018 at 11:41 AM, David Naylor <naylor.b.david at gmail.com> 
wrote:
> > On Tuesday, 2 January 2018 22:17:19 Aaron Havens wrote:
> >> On Sun, Dec 31, 2017 at 12:31 AM, Russell Haley <russ.haley at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> > On Thu, Dec 28, 2017 at 9:50 PM, Russell Haley <russ.haley at gmail.com>
> >> > wrote:
> >> > > DotNet Core 2
> >> > > 
> >> > > Tomas from MS has been building out the Core Framework (corefx) and
> >> > > has an "Frankensteins Monster" SDK ready for testing. I have been
> >> > > working on getting the Common Language Runtime (coreclr) test suite
> >> > > to
> >> > > build to validate the system. The working instructions are being
> >> > > generated as we go. I've been building the managed parts on Windows,
> >> > > while Tomas has been using GNU/Linux for a build platform. I'm hoping
> >> > > my work will start to coalesce with Tomas' soon and we can see some
> >> > > progress.
> > 
> > Excellent to hear.  Any idea as to when FreeBSD will be self-hosting?
> 
> Not sure. If only we knew someone with a Roslyn compiler, msbuild, and
> a working Framework on FreeBSD? Hmmm....

Hmmm, what are you implying ;-).  I must admit, I never tried to compile 
DotNet Core with mono.  Do we know if that could work?  

Also, I had limited success getting DotNet Core to run under our linux 
emulation (it is, however, quite convenient that we and MS support CentOS).  

Regards
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