Testing Mono's compatibility

[Joshua Zeidner]

 Do you actually expect Mono to be an affordable and effective long
term strategy?

 -jmz


On 9/13/06, FoulDragon at aol.com <FoulDragon at aol.com> wrote:
> So I'm told we need some form of .NET combatability for our FC4 server.
>
> I fire up Yum and install the mono-complete package, but the resultant
> install seems to be incredibly easy to break.
>
> If I just put
>
> <% dim variablename; %>
>
> it has a fit.
>
> Error message: /tmp/apache-temp-aspnet-0/bbce3785/87108.0.cs(61,13) : error
> CS0246: The type or namespace name `dim' could not be found. Are you missing a
> using directive or an assembly reference?
>
> Forget about anything more complex for now.
>
> Is Mono more difficult to install than a conventional ball of RPMs?  Does it
> need some post-install cleanup?  Or is it just the .NET version of WINE,
> setting up elaborate dreams then leaving you wanting when it actually comes to
> compatibility?  Or am I misinterpeting the "ASP.NET for complete fools who can't
> understand why PHP isn't good enough" sites?
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