[Mono-dev] Standard name for mcs

[Russell Wallace]

Perfect, thank you!

On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 3:36 AM, Jonathan Pobst <monkey at jpobst.com> wrote:
> On 6/27/2010 9:25 PM, Russell Wallace wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 2:52 AM, Jonathan Pobst<monkey at jpobst.com>  wrote:
>>>
>>> Likely, when gmcs goes away, an alias script called 'gmcs' will be left
>>> in it's place that points to the current compiler.
>>
>> Yes, please do this -- that would be the preferred solution.
>>
>> It would be nice if the same could also be done with mcs once it's
>> formally removed from the standard Mono distribution as a separate
>> program -- being just a one line script, hopefully this could be put
>> back into the version shipped with Ubuntu?
>
> In Mono trunk, where the '1.1 mcs' has been removed, mcs is now a script
> pointing to gmcs.exe.
>
> We cannot guarantee all distros will ship this script, but it is created by
> default when you make and install Mono from the Mono tree/tarball.
>
> Jonathan
>