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

[Jim Purbrick]

Hi Kornél,

> These files could be included in the installer.

Great!

> But how do you compile Mono to have .lib files? I
> get no .lib files when compiling Mono. Or do you use
> Visual C++ .NET?

I build the DLL using GCC then use a batch file called
genlib (which uses the VC tool dumpbin) to generate
the lib from the DLL.

http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:KjuOidK5RrYJ:www.beginthread.com/Article/Ehsan/00000030+genlib+dumpbin

(the original URL seems busted)

I'm happy to generate the lib for the release once you
have the DLL if you like.

Cheers,

Jim.


		
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