[Mono-dev] Building mono on windows

[Robert Jordan]

Hi,

On 03.12.2012 12:52, Michael Stoll wrote:
> I'm trying to build Mono on Windows 7.
>
> The System:
> Windows 7 Professional x64
> Mono 3.0.1
> Cygwin 1.7
>
> What I did:
> Checkout git repository (with Tortoise GIT, no auto CRLF)
> ./autogen.sh --prefix /usr/local &> autogen.log (see attachment)
> make &> make.log (see attachment)
>
> But make fails:
> MCS     [net_2_0] mscorlib.dll
> Cannot open assembly './../../class/lib/build/mcs.exe': Permission denied.

Rerun `make' until it works. It might also help to call `make'
once from the directory where it started to fail (here: mcs/classes/corlib):

	make PROFILE=net_2_0

When it comes to cygwin, doing stuff until it eventually starts
working is a perfectly valid modus operandi. Don't worry ;)

Robert