[Cocoa-sharp] Cocoa# Wiki (was Re: Volunteering for Dumentation (Dave Jewell))

[Miguel de Icaza]

Hello,

> Miguel, thanks for your input. Is the Google Code project you speak of
> different than a Google Group?

Yes, they are different.   Google it ;-)
>  
> I'm looking at doing a 64-bit project and I want to you Mono on OS X.
> My machine is one of the Core 2 Duo so it should support the 64-bit
> schtuff. Is there a special build I need to get of Mono or can you
> point me to someone who I can follow up with...

What is it that you need in 64 bits?

You could use `longs' which are 64 bits, now if you want pointers to be
64 bits, you are going to need a PPC64 port that currently does not
exist.

Miguel.
>  
> Thanks,
> Todd
> 
>  
> On 2/19/07, Miguel de Icaza <miguel at novell.com> wrote: 
>         Hello,
>         
>         > Sounds like a plan. I've been burning the late night oil on
>         making a
>         > tutorial for how to use the OutlineView. I've currently got
>         a Google 
>         > Groups started for all this stuff...but y'all done the
>         mono.wiki.com
>         > thing...sound goods. The Google Group site is:
>         > http://groups.google.com/group/cocoa-sharp-dev. There you
>         can find a
>         > crazy picture of me at Vegas...good times.
>         >
>         > So...if we want we can migrate to mono....
>         
>         We can certainly add it to the Mono wiki, but the problem is
>         this: 
>         
>                * The Mono Wiki is only open to contributors, to avoid
>         having
>                  to deal with vandalism, it is not an open wiki,
>         
>                * I have to create the accounts for people.  Although
>                  other people can do them, they never do them, so I
>         end up 
>                  doing it.  And this becomes a drag
>         
>                * Many people have great intentions, get an account and
>         never
>                  contribute any docs.
>         
>         So, may I suggest to get a Google Code project for Cocoa#?  At
>         least 
>         that way editing of the Wiki, bug tracking could be maintained
>         by
>         someone else.
>         
>         The code currently lives in Mono's SVN and it is fine there,
>         but it can
>         also be moved if people want to.
>         
>         Miguel.
>         >
>