[Mono-dev] latest mono from git now builds on the latest cygwin

[Bryan Crotaz]

If possible it should set up the environment variables as well so that the
process is:

1. Install Cygwin
2. Add mono package (with its dependencies)
3. Run install.sh (which calls autogen with all the right cmdline args)
4. Run make
5. 'tis Done



On 9 September 2013 16:39, Mark Lintner <mlintner at sinenomine.net> wrote:

>  Gotcha, that seems reasonable. You would choose it and it would pull in
> exactly and only what you need to build mono. That sounds reasonable.
>
>
>  ------------------------------
> *From:* Bryan Crotaz [bryan.crotaz at silvercurve.co.uk]
> *Sent:* Monday, September 09, 2013 10:36 AM
> *To:* Mark Lintner
> *Cc:* Daniel Lo Nigro; mono-devel-list
>
> *Subject:* Re: [Mono-dev] latest mono from git now builds on the latest
> cygwin
>
>   No, that a mono-dev-setup package could be created which just has the
> build scripts and the correct cygwin dependencies.  That way you don't have
> to host a huge cygwin setup, just a tiny package.
>
>  Bryan
>
>
> On 9 September 2013 16:35, Mark Lintner <mlintner at sinenomine.net> wrote:
>
>>  Are you asking whether mono could be installed as a package in Cygwin?
>> I thought the problem was it was hard to get Cygwin configured.
>>
>>
>>  ------------------------------
>> *From:* Bryan Crotaz [bryan.crotaz at silvercurve.co.uk]
>> *Sent:* Sunday, September 08, 2013 6:31 PM
>> *To:* Daniel Lo Nigro
>> *Cc:* Mark Lintner; mono-devel-list
>> *Subject:* Re: [Mono-dev] latest mono from git now builds on the latest
>> cygwin
>>
>>    That way it could be quite minimal with a long list of dependencies.
>>
>> Bryan Crotaz
>> Silver Curve
>>
>> On 9 Sep 2013, at 00:03, Daniel Lo Nigro <lists at dan.cx> wrote:
>>
>>   Could it be packaged as a Cygwin package and hosted on the official
>> Mono site? All the standard Cygwin apps are installed via packages.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 2:30 AM, mlgo <mlintner at sinenomine.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Props and thanks to Zoltan. I successfully build this morning after
>>> seeing
>>> some new patches just went in. I did  a git pull, configure and make. I
>>> did
>>> not even make clean. It worked with no problem. Well maybe one, it didn't
>>> see that I had mono installed already so I had to get monolite and do the
>>> bootstrap make. No huge problem. It built and installed perfectly after
>>> that. That is just following instructions from github for when you do not
>>> have a current mono when installing. I could have my environment messed
>>> up
>>> now because 3 mono versions actually exist.
>>>
>>>
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