Fix stack overflow on type providers

src/utils/reshapedreflection.fs

@@ -48,6 +48,12 @@ module internal ReflectionAdapters =
     let isStaticFlag    f    = hasFlag BindingFlags.Static f
     let isInstanceFlag  f    = hasFlag BindingFlags.Instance f
     let isNonPublicFlag f    = hasFlag BindingFlags.NonPublic f
+
+    //custom instance void System.Reflection.AssemblyFileVersionAttribute::.ctor(string) = { string('4.6.24410.01') }
+    //object[] attributes = assembly.GetCustomAttributes(typeof(AssemblyProductAttribute), false);
+    let isOldCorlib =
+        let attributes = typeof<RuntimeTypeHandle>.GetTypeInfo().Assembly.GetCustomAttributes<AssemblyFileVersionAttribute>() |> Seq.toArray
+        if attributes.Length = 0 then false else attributes.[0].Version = "4.6.24410.01"
 
 #if FX_NO_TYPECODE
     [<System.Flags>]
@@ -327,7 +333,14 @@ module internal ReflectionAdapters =
         override this.Load (assemblyName:AssemblyName):Assembly =
             this.LoadFromAssemblyName(assemblyName)
 
-    let globalLoadContext = new CustomAssemblyResolver()
+    let globalLoadContext =
+        // This is an unfortunate temporary fix!!!!
+        // ========================================
+        // We need to run fsi tests on a very old version of the corclr because of an unfortunate test framework
+        // This hack detects that, and uses the old code.
+        // On slightly newer code  AssemblyLoadContext.Default is the way to go.
+        if isOldCorlib then new CustomAssemblyResolver() :> AssemblyLoadContext
+        else AssemblyLoadContext.Default
 
 #endif
     type System.Reflection.Assembly with