[Mono-dev] What about the Windows setup of Mono?

Wade Berrier wberrier at novell.com
Mon Oct 17 18:32:10 EDT 2005


Hi Jim,

I currently delete the .la and .a files from the windows installer to
conserve space.

I'm not sure of an easier way to do this.

Wade


On Thu, 2005-09-29 at 10:49 +0100, Jim Purbrick wrote:
> Hi Wade,
> 
> I'd really like mono.dll and mono.lib files packaged
> with the Windows install so I can embed mono on
> Windows. Currently I have to use cygwin to build on
> Windows from source just to generate a dll and lib to
> link against (there may be an easier way to do this,
> please let me know).
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Jim.
> 
> --- Daniel Morgan <danielmorgan at verizon.net> wrote:
> 
> > Hopefully, you can continue allowing the Mono Win32
> > installers to allow 
> > parallel installs.
> > 
> > I need the ability to have multiple versions of mono
> > installed.  Some 
> > application working in one version, such as, Mono
> > 1.1.6 do not work in 
> > Mono 1.1.8.
> > 
> > Wade Berrier wrote:
> > 
> > >Hi Kornél,
> > >
> > >I'm working on the windows installer and it should
> > be finished shortly. 
> > >I'm shooting for today but it may be tomorrow.
> > >
> > >The good news is that after I'm done automating it
> > the installers will
> > >be released in parallel with the mono releases.
> > >
> > >Your suggestions are very much appreciated.
> > >
> > >I believe (Paco, correct me if I'm wrong) the
> > reason Paco used batch
> > >files instead of setting up environment variables
> > was so that multiple
> > >mono versions could be installed in parallel.
> > >
> > >I will look into packaging libgdiplus with the
> > installer.  I think
> > >that's a great idea.
> > >
> > >
> > >Wade
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >On Wed, 2005-09-28 at 20:08 +0200, Kornél Pál
> > wrote:
> > >  
> > >
> > >>Hi,
> > >>
> > >>Is anyone working on it? When will it be released?
> > >>
> > >>Some suggestions:
> > >>I don't like to have bat files in bin directory
> > while having executables in
> > >>lib directory. I think environment variables
> > should be set in Windows
> > >>instead of using batch files. And I would like to
> > have an option to add
> > >>mono\bin directory to PATH.
> > >>
> > >>Some others from the archive:
> >
> >>http://lists.ximian.com/pipermail/mono-devel-list/2005-September/014803.html
> >
> >>http://lists.ximian.com/pipermail/mono-devel-list/2005-September/014817.html
> > >>
> > >>Kornél
> > >>
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