[ptx] Re: autopano-sift v2.4/linux 64b failures

[Michael Galloway]

sebastian, again, thanks for the help, it does appear that upgrading to
mono 1.1.10 resolved my issues. ok, back to pano's with me ...

-- michael

On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 09:05:07PM +0100, Sebastian Nowozin wrote:
> Hello Michael,
> 
> 
> On 12/13/05, Michael Galloway <mgx at ornl.gov> wrote:
> 
> > these are the prebuilt binaries and i've gotten the same errors with
> > all image sets i've tried. i tried to build from source but it fails
> > for me with this error:
> 
> The build error is because of the old System.Windows.Forms version in
> Mono 1.1.4 and not important at all because it cross-builds the
> Windows version (which you do not use).
> 
> I hate to say that, but probably the most likely way to fix the
> problem you are experiencing is to update Mono to the latest version
> 1.1.10.  Depending on the distribution its a rather easy/difficult
> thing to do.  (I hate to say this because I don't want to bother users
> into always staying with the cutting edge version of some runtime,
> same with the Java runtime, and I have used earlier versions of
> autopano-sift with version 1.1.4 myself, but I cannot reproduce the
> bug and as you say its not working the same way with _all_ images you
> try it seems to be a general problem.  Also, Mono 1.1.4 was a early
> test release in the 1.1.x branch and only later the 1.1.x branch
> became the stable recommended version to use.)
> 
> If it still fails with 1.1.10 its definitely a autopano-sift bug and I
> can further look into it.  But now, with no way to reproduce it, I can
> not, sorry.
> 
> Regards,
> Sebastian
>