Autodesk / Autodesk/Aurora

Upgrading to latest version of slang (slang-2026.4.2) causes compile time error

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Description

Error says

unresolved external symbol Material evaluateMaterialForShader(

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Research direction

No source file, test, or entry point is named. Start by reproducing the compile-time failure after upgrading to slang-2026.4.2 and trace the unresolved external symbol Material evaluateMaterialForShader(. Done means Aurora builds successfully with that slang version and the symbol error is gone.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
compilers, computer-graphics
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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