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2009-09-10 Andrés G. Aragoneses <aaragoneses@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker.Steps/MarkStep.cs: Make IgnoreScope() virtual to
prevent marking custom attributes of foreign assemblies in a
derived step in the tuner. ( r: jb )
2009-09-09 Andrés G. Aragoneses <aaragoneses@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker.Steps/MarkStep.cs: Visibility changes needed by
the need of some new tuner step to redefine or call some
methods.
2009-07-02 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Makefile: fix cecil's location.
2009-06-09 Andrés G. Aragoneses <aaragoneses@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker.Steps/BaseStep.cs: New virtual API needed.
* Mono.Linker/Pipeline.cs: API love.
2009-06-09 Andrés G. Aragoneses <aaragoneses@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker.csproj: Update.
* Mono.Linker/Driver.cs: Prevent InvalidCastException.
2009-06-05 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker.Steps/MarkStep.cs: fix a nre.
Based on patch by Andres G. Aragoneses <aaragoneses@novell.com>.
2009-06-05 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker.Steps/ResolveFromXmlStep.cs: more ways of choosing fields.
2009-06-05 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker.Steps/ResolveFromXmlStep.cs: give us more
possibilities to detail the xml descriptors.
2009-06-04 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker.Steps/ResolveFromXmlStep.cs: fix handling
of wildcards constructors.
2009-04-23 Andrés G. Aragoneses <aaragoneses@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker/Driver.cs: Report error and exit if it cannot
resolve some type (useful to avoid an ugly TypeLoadException
when specifying an erroneus custom step).
2009-04-21 Andrés G. Aragoneses <aaragoneses@novell.com>
* Driver.cs: Postprocess custom steps in order to make them
able to find steps determined by the resolve method. Fixes
#493702.
2009-04-08 Andrés G. Aragoneses <aaragoneses@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker.csproj: Update.
2009-02-18 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker/XApiService.cs: delete, unused.
* Mono.Linker/Driver.cs: don't use the uneeded XApiService anymore.
2009-01-28 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker/AssemblyResolver.cs
Mono.Linker.Steps/MarkStep.cs:
Directly use the Resolve methods from Cecil.
2008-12-16 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Makefile: build monolinker.exe in the profile directory instead of
the current one.
2008-12-02 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker/AssemblyResolver.cs (AreSame(TypeReference,TypeReference):
fix the case where we compare two GenericInstanceType of the same
element type with different generic arguments.
2008-11-24 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker.Steps/ResolveFromAssemblyStep.cs
* Mono.Linker.Steps/ResolveFromXmlStep.cs
* Mono.Linker.Steps/MarkStep.cs:
generalize the use of the new Has* pattern in Cecil
to avoid unecessary allocations. Also cache delegates.
2008-09-12 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker/Pipeline.cs: add a RemoveStep method.
* Mono.Linker/Driver.cs: make the linker generate new
module guids by default.
2008-09-12 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker.Steps/RegenerateGuidStep.cs: new step that is used
to regenerate the Mvid identifier of each linked module.
* monolinker.exe.sources:
* Mono.Linker.csproj: add RegeneratedGuidStep to the build.
* Mono.Linker/Driver.cs: add a -g option to control whether to
regenerate the modules identifier or not.
2008-09-01 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker/AssemblyResolver.cs: properly cache .exes.
2008-08-26 Zoltan Varga <vargaz@gmail.com>
* Descriptors/mscorlib.xml: Add EntryPointNotFoundException.
2008-03-28 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker/XApiReader.cs: deal better with complex names.
2008-03-28 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker/LinkContext.cs: do not force the loading of
debug symbols if not asked.
2007-12-28 Gert Driesen <drieseng@users.sourceforge.net>
* Descriptors/mscorlib.xml: Preserve all for CultureInfo to prevent
linker from removing CreateCulture method that is only used by the
runtime.
2007-11-21 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker.Steps/ResolveFromXmlStep.cs:
Implement resolving from xml patterns.
2007-10-25 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* monolinker.exe.sources
* Mono.Linker.Steps/ResolveFromApiInfoStep.cs
* Mono.Linker/Driver.cs
* Mono.Linker/XApiReader.cs
* Mono.Linker/ApiInfoService.cs
* Mono.Linker/IXApiVisitor.cs:
Big refactoring. Move logic to read Xml Api Info files
to XApiReader, so we can use that in the tuner to deal
with xapi files to inject attributes.
2007-08-27 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker/Driver.cs
Mono.Linker/Annotations.cs
Mono.Linker/LinkContext.cs
Mono.Linker.Steps/OutputStep.cs:
Implement symbols loading/saving.
2007-08-16 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker/Driver.cs
Mono.Linker/LinkContext.cs:
Add a way to specify parameters to the context.
2007-08-05 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker.Steps/ResolveFromXmlStep.cs:
Now the resolver deals only with assembly names
instead of fullnames.
2007-07-25 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker.Steps/ResolveFromAssemblyStep.cs:
When linking from an executable, it's possible
to reduce the executable as well.
2007-07-23 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker/Driver.cs
Mono.Linker/LinkContext.cs:
Allow one to specify the action to apply to an assembly
from the command line.
2007-07-22 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker/LinkContext.cs:
If no file found with -a, try to resolve it.
* Mono.Linker/Driver.cs
Mono.Linker/Pipeline.cs:
Adjust the visibility only once, even with multiple -i.
2007-07-21 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker.Steps/SweepStep.cs:
Sweep memberrefs along with the typerefs.
2007-07-20 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker.Steps/AdjustVisibilityStep.cs:
Don't change the visibility of the members if the type
is marked internal.
2007-07-18 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker/ResolutionException.cs:
Mono.Linker.Steps/MarkStep.cs:
Throw a resolution exception when a metadata item
can not be resolved in external assemblies.
* Mono.Linker/AssemblyResolver.cs:
Use the assembly name only as a key for the
assembly cache.
2007-07-05 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker/Driver.cs
Mono.Linker/Pipeline.cs:
Add a way to install steps in the pipeline
from the outside.
2007-07-03 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker/Driver.cs:
Add support for @files
* Mono.Linker/Driver.cs:
Add a way to add search directories to the resolver.
2007-06-18 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker.Steps/MarkStep.cs:
Mark generic parameter constraints.
* Mono.Linker.Steps/MarkStep.cs:
Mark modifiers of modtype.
2007-06-15 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker/Driver.cs,
Mono.Linker/I18nAssemblies.cs,
Mono.Linker.Steps/LoadI18nAssemblies.cs:
Copy the i18n assemblies when running Mono.
* Mono.Linker/CustomResolver.cs => AssemblyResolver.cs,
Mono.Linker/Annotations.cs,
Mono.Linker/LinkContext.cs,
Mono.Linker.Steps/ResolveFromXmlStep.cs:
Clean up the assembly reference system.
Fixes bug where the linker have multiple
time the same assembly in its cache.
2007-06-13 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker.Steps/OutputStep.cs:
Copy .config files alongs with assemblies.
* Mono.Linker.Steps/CleanStep.cs:
Clean memberref that are not used anymore.
2007-06-12 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker.Steps/AdjustVisibilityStep.cs,
Mono.Linker.Steps/ResolveFromApiInfoStep.cs,
Mono.Linker/Drivers.cs:
Adjust the visibility depending on the data
gathered in the api-info.
* Mono.Linker.Steps/ResolveFromApiInfoStep.cs:
Mono.Linker/Driver.cs:
Started working on linking from api-info.
2007-06-08 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Descriptors/System.Drawing.xml,
Mono.Linker.Steps/BlackListStep.cs:
Add preserve infos for System.Drawing.
* Mono.Linker.Steps/MarkStep.cs:
Tests/TestsCases/Linker/Generics/*:
Also walk through generic instances to
mark arguments.
2007-06-07 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker.Steps/MarkStep.cs:
Mark types used in some marshal specs.
* Mono.Linker.Tests/MarkStep.cs
Tests/Mono.Linker.Tests/XmlLinkingTestFixture.cs
Tests/TestCases/Linker/ReferenceInAttributes/*:
Mark fields and setters used in custom attribute
instantiation. Mark also types used in custom attribute
instantiation.
* profiler/Makefile,
profiler/link.c:
Add a small profiler that outputs the xml format
that the linker can resolve.
By running an application with the profiler, one
can help the linker gather data. Especially for dynamic
cases like assembly loading an dynamic type resolving.
2007-06-06 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker.Steps/MarkStep.cs:
Mono.Linker/CustomResolvercs:
Try to find types in custom attributes to mark them.
* Mono.Linker.Steps/MarkStep.cs:
Mark default constructor for serializable types.
Mark the special serialization constructor as well.
* Mono.Linker/LinkContext.cs:
Mono.Linker.Steps/LoadReferences.cs:
Use the name of the assembly as a key
instead of the fullname.
* Mono.Linker/CustomResolver.cs:
When a method is not found, go down
the class hierarchy to find it.
2007-06-05 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Tests/Mono.Linker.Tests/IntegrationTestFixture.cs:
Tests/TestCases/Integration/*
Tests/Makefile:
Start the integration tests.
2007-06-04 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker.Steps/MarkStep.cs
Mark the custom attributes on the assemblies
on initialize.
* Mono.Linker.Steps/ResolveFromXmlStep.cs
Descriptors/corlib.xml:
Preserve the whole S.S.Crypto namespace.
* rename back from mink to monolinker.
2007-06-01 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* configure, config.make, mink.in: added
* AUTHORS, MIT.X11, man/mink.1: added
2007-05-31 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* README: added
monolinker.exe.sources: moved to mink.exe.sources
Makefile, Mono.Linker.csproj: emit a mink.exe
* Mono.Linker/LinkContext.cs:
A resolved assembly is not always the one requested,
cache the good name.
* Tests/Mono.Linker.Tests/AbstractLinkingTestFixture.cs
Mono.Linker.Steps/OutputStep.cs
Mono.Linker.Steps/LoadReferencesStep.cs
Mono.Linker.Steps/CleanStep.cs
Mono.Linker.Steps/ResolveFromAssemblyStep.cs
Mono.Linker.Steps/SweepStep.cs
Mono.Linker.Steps/BlacklistStep.cs
Mono.Linker.Steps/MarkStep.cs
Mono.Linker.Steps/BaseStep.cs
Mono.Linker.csproj
Mono.Linker/Driver.cs:
Add a new abstract BaseStep to be extends by most
of the steps.
Add a new LoadReferences step to force all referenced
assemblies to be resolved before the mark step.
* Mono.Linker/CustomResolver.cs
Mono.Linker/LinkContext.cs:
Register entry assembly.
2007-05-30 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Linker/MarkStep.cs:
Fix regression: do not mark GenericParameters that are
part of a typespec, like T[] or T*.
2007-05-28 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Big refactoring. Get rid of the markers, use the annotations
of Cecil instead.
* Mono.Linker/Marker.cs
Mono.Linker/MarkStep.cs
Mono.Linker/SweepStep.cs:
Use annotations to mark wether or not we should
sweep an item.
2007-05-23 Jb Evain <jbevain@novell.com>
* Mono.Limker/CleanStep.cs:
Stop doing hackish stupid things because
Cecil suddenly handles MemberRef much better.
2007-05-19 Jb Evain <jb@nurv.fr>
* Mono.Linker/ResolveFromXmlStep.cs
Mono.Linker/AssemblyMarker.cs
Mono.Linker/MarkStep.cs
Mono.Linker/ResolveFromAssemblyStep.cs:
Process correctly the marker selected in the resolve phases.
2007-05-17 Jb Evain <jb@nurv.fr>
* Mono.Linker/CleanStep.cs
Mono.Linker/SweepStep.cs
Mono.Linker/MarkStep.cs:
Link only when necessary.
* Tests/Mono.Linker.Tests/AbstractLinkingTestFixture.cs
Tests/Mono.Linker.Tests/AbstractTestFixture.cs
Mono.Linker.csproj
Mono.Linker/ResolveFromXmlStep.cs
Mono.Linker/AssemblyMarker.cs
Mono.Linker/Marker.cs
Mono.Linker/MarkStep.cs
Mono.Linker/TypePreserve.cs
Mono.Linker/Pipeline.cs:
Deal with preserve and required infos, make last test pass.
* Tests/Mono.Linker.Tests/XmlLinkingTestFixture.cs
Tests/Mono.Linker.Tests/AbstractLinkingTestFixture.cs
Tests/TestCases/Linker/PreserveFieldsRequired
Tests/TestCases/Linker/PreserveFieldsRequired/Library.cs
Tests/TestCases/Linker/PreserveFieldsRequired/desc.xml
Tests/TestCases/Linker/PreserveFieldsRequired/Makefile
Tests/TestCases/Linker/PreserveFieldsRequired/Library.dll:
Add a new (failing for now) test case for preserve and required.
2007-05-16 Jb Evain <jb@nurv.fr>
* Tests/Mono.Linker.Tests/AbstractTestFixture.cs
Mono.Linker.csproj
Mono.Linker/CoreAction.cs
Mono.Linker/Driver.cs
Mono.Linker/LinkContext.cs:
Simplify the command line options.
* Tests/Mono.Linker.Tests/AbstractTestFixture.cs
Mono.Linker.csproj
Mono.Linker/CleanStep.cs
Mono.Linker/ResolveFromXmlStep.cs
Mono.Linker/Driver.cs
Mono.Linker/OutputStep.cs
Mono.Linker/ResolveFromAssemblyStep.cs
Mono.Linker/LinkContext.cs
Mono.Linker/BlacklistStep.cs
Mono.Linker/Pipeline.cs:
Working on black list support.
* Descriptors/corlib.xml
Descriptors/system.xml
Descriptors/system.web.xml:
First audit of the core.
2007-04-23 Jb Evain <jb@nurv.fr>
* Mono.Linker/CleanStep.cs:
Clean some special cases of MemberRef.
2007-03-19 Jb Evain <jbevain@gmail.com>
* Fix a bug when an assembly references two
versions of an assembly with the same name.
* do some refactorings
2007-03-16 Jb Evain <jbevain@gmail.com>
* rename linker.exe to monolinker.exe
2006-11-08 Jb Evain <jbevain@gmail.com>
* Mono.Linker/AssemblyMarker.cs:
Fix a bug in method resolution.
* Mono.Linker/Driver.cs:
Fix a bug in assembly action processing.
2006-11-02 Jb Evain <jbevain@gmail.com>
* check-in patches adapted from contributions by:
Alex Prudkiy <prudkiy@mail.ru>
2006-08-21 Jb Evain <jbevain@gmail.com>
* mark types used within the runtime
2006-08-20 Jb Evain <jbevain@gmail.com>
* mark the custom attributes from the assemblies, modules and
generic parameters
* mark the methods used by an event
* mark the custom attributes on the properties and the events
which are used.
* preserve the fields of the value types
* clean also nested types in a proper way.
* clean events as well
2006-08-17 Jb Evain <jbevain@gmail.com>
* provide a Makefile
2006-08-16 Jb Evain <jbevain@gmail.com>
* work on generics assemblies linking
* use the resolver from Cecil.
* when marking a type, also mark its virtual methods
2006-08-15 Jb Evain <jbevain@gmail.com>
* clean properties
* mark interfaces as well
* work in progress + unit tests.
2006-07-27 Jb Evain <jbevain@gmail.com>
* begin work on the sweep step.
2006-07-20 Jb Evain <jbevain@gmail.com>
* very first commit.
draft implementation of the mark phase of the linker.