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Failure to build from source on Arch Linux

See original GitHub issue

Steps to reproduce

Use Arch Linux x86_64
Install gtest, and dotnet-cli from AUR
Try to build
“dotnet build --configuration Linux” results in:

Project Microsoft.PowerShell.CoreCLR.AssemblyLoadContext (.NETStandard,Version=v1.6) will be compiled because expected outputs are missing
Compiling Microsoft.PowerShell.CoreCLR.AssemblyLoadContext for .NETStandard,Version=v1.6
/opt/dotnet/dotnet compile-csc @/tmp/powershell/src/PowerShell-6.0.0-alpha.9/src/Microsoft.PowerShell.CoreCLR.AssemblyLoadContext/obj/Linux/netstandard1.6/dotnet-compile.rsp returned Exit Code 1
/tmp/powershell/src/PowerShell-6.0.0-alpha.9/src/Microsoft.PowerShell.CoreCLR.AssemblyLoadContext/CoreCLR/CorePsAssemblyLoadContext.cs(112,35): error CS0103: The name 'InitializeTypeCatalog' does not exist in the current context

Compilation failed.
    0 Warning(s)
    1 Error(s)

Time elapsed 00:00:03.4195229

The PKGBUILD I’ve constructed as a WIP is here: https://github.com/chungy/powershell.aur

Expected behavior

To build PowerShell successfully

Actual behavior

Failed to build

Environment data

> $PSVersionTable

N/A

Issue Analytics

State:
Created 7 years ago
Reactions:4
Comments:14 (7 by maintainers)

Top GitHub Comments

2reactions

nlowecommented, Sep 5, 2016

Huh, that’s unfortunate. Thanks, I’ll take a look. Unfortunately I think this means the AUR build is broken unless we get a dotnet-cli-git package made.

1reaction

qrwteyrutiyoupcommented, Aug 20, 2016

@jaseg thanks, I will try looking into it. In the meantime, I have used proot, as someone in the AUR suggested.

PKGBUILD here https://github.com/qrwteyrutiyoup/powershell-git.aur