In my application, a few times the XML serializer just crash with exception
like:
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Message : Timed out waiting for a program to execute. The command being
executed was "C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\csc.exe"
/noconfig /fullpaths @"C:\Documents and Settings\SOTEC????????\Local
Settings\Temp\xcul_mqt.cmdline".



at
System.CodeDom.Compiler.Executor.ExecWaitWithCaptureUnimpersonated(SafeUserTokenHandle
userToken, String cmd, String currentDir, TempFileCollection tempFiles,
String& outputName, String& errorName, String trueCmdLine)

at System.CodeDom.Compiler.Executor.ExecWaitWithCapture(SafeUserTokenHandle
userToken, String cmd, String currentDir, TempFileCollection tempFiles,
String& outputName, String& errorName, String trueCmdLine)

at Microsoft.CSharp.CSharpCodeGenerator.Compile(CompilerParameters options,
String compilerDirectory, String compilerExe, String arguments, String&
outputFile, Int32& nativeReturnValue, String trueArgs)

at Microsoft.CSharp.CSharpCodeGenerator.FromFileBatch(CompilerParameters
options, String[] fileNames)

at Microsoft.CSharp.CSharpCodeGenerator.FromSourceBatch(CompilerParameters
options, String[] sources)

at
Microsoft.CSharp.CSharpCodeGenerator.System.CodeDom.Compiler.ICodeCompiler.CompileAssemblyFromSourceBatch(CompilerParameters
options, String[] sources)

at
System.CodeDom.Compiler.CodeDomProvider.CompileAssemblyFromSource(CompilerParameters
options, String[] sources)

at System.Xml.Serialization.Compiler.Compile(Assembly parent, String ns,
CompilerParameters parameters, Evidence evidence)

at System.Xml.Serialization.TempAssembly.GenerateAssembly(XmlMapping[]
xmlMappings, Type[] types, String defaultNamespace, Evidence evidence,
CompilerParameters parameters, Assembly assembly, Hashtable assemblies)

at System.Xml.Serialization.TempAssembly..ctor(XmlMapping[] xmlMappings,
Type[] types, String defaultNamespace, String location, Evidence evidence)

at System.Xml.Serialization.XmlSerializer.GenerateTempAssembly(XmlMapping
xmlMapping, Type type, String defaultNamespace)

at System.Xml.Serialization.XmlSerializer..ctor(Type type, String
defaultNamespace)

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I wonder if any progress on these issues has been made in .NET 3?

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