[Mono-devel-list] Suggestion regarding AnonSVN Page

[Rafael Teixeira]

You should have used the autogen.sh script, that does all the steps
you've found are needed and some more. Use like:

./autogen.sh --prefix=/usr


Fun,


On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 08:47:55 -0500, Vic Metcalfe <mono at zymurgy2.com> wrote:
> Yesterday I downloaded the Mono source with the hope of doing some work
> on the ByteFX MySQL data provider.  Wanting to be sure I got the most
> recent version of everything and that it would be easy to stay up to
> date, I used the instructions from the AnonSVN page.
> 
> Until then I knew nothing about the autoconf tools except to run the
> configure script before running make.  I finally got everything to build
> after running:
> 
> aclocal
> libtoolize --force
> automake --add-missing
> autoconf
> 
> I'm sure to most of you this is quite obvious, and there may be a better
> way to do it.  If someone could add this information, or an improved
> version of it to the AnonSVN page it would save others like me a couple
> of hours of head scratching.  Maybe a README in the SVN version of the
> source would be appropriate too.
> 
> I would volunteer to write this documentation, but I'm such an autoconf
> noobie I wouldn't trust myself.
> 
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