[Mono-dev] Compiling mono from the repository

[Bas Smit]

Hi guys,

thanks for the replies. Im sorry to say I just forgot to checkout mcs, I was
under the impression it had to be installed and could be gotten from the
same location just for convenience.

Bas


Bojan Rajkovic wrote:
> 
> Did you make sure to checkout mcs too?
> 
> On Oct 9, 2008, at 11:49 AM, Bas Smit <niksisavailable at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> First off, im new to mono and ubuntu so I might be missing something
>> obvious. Im trying to compile mono from the repository, on ubuntu.  
>> I've
>> followed the instructions on http://www.mono-project.com/Compiling_Mono 
>>  but
>> when I autogen I get the following error:
>>
>> ...
>> ...
>> checking for ieeefp.h... no
>> checking for isinf... yes
>> checking for void *... yes
>> checking size of void *... 4
>> checking for -Wdeclaration-after-statement option to gcc... yes
>> checking integrity of package... configure: error: Your mono  
>> distribution is
>> incomplete;  if unpacking from a tar file, make sure you use GNU  
>> tar;  see
>> http://www.mono-project.com/IncompletePackage for more details
>>
>> Ive tried creating a new checkout, but the package really seems  
>> incomplete.
>> Im 99% sure I've got mono, mcs, glib and pkg-config installed  
>> correctly.
>> Could someone point out what I could be doing wrong?
>>
>> Many thanks, Bas
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