[Mono-dev] Recent xbuild fixes causing issues with finding mcs

[Rafael Teixeira]

Michael Franz, please check if your custom built version of the "mono"
binary is in the path during the rest of the build, or that code Michael
Hutchinson pointed out will fail...

Hope it helps,

Rafael Teixeira
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On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 2:50 AM, Michael Hutchinson <
m.j.hutchinson at gmail.com> wrote:

> No, this is not the same as launching exe files directly from the OS
> using binfmt-misc.
>
> If you launch an exe file *from Mono's implementation of
> Process.Start*, Mono will detect managed executables and run them with
> Mono automatically.
>
> https://github.com/mono/mono/blob/master/mono/io-layer/processes.c#L808
>
> On 16 February 2014 09:00, Michael Franz <mvfranz at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 7:34 AM, "Andrés G. Aragoneses" <
> knocte at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> On 16/02/14 10:15, Michael Hutchinson wrote:
> >> > ... which automatically executes exe
> >> > files using Mono.
> >>
> >> Are you sure that statement applies to all distros? I read somewhere
> >> some time ago that the only distro so far that implemented the ability
> >> to run .exe files automatically by calling mono under the hood was
> >> Debian (and derivatives), by installing some system hook by default when
> >> mono packages are installed.
> >>
> >> Maybe Michael Franz is not using Debian? Or maybe that hook doesn't work
> >> for him because he's using a custom mono install (instead of debian
> >> packages)?
> >
> > I am using CentOS 6.5 with a locally built Mono installation.
> >
> > I have read about how you can modify the kernel to understand launching
> Mono
> > applications -
> http://www.mono-project.com/Guide:Running_Mono_Applications -
> > this was probably after I ran into this problem.  If this has become a
> > requirement to use Mono for development it should probably be documented
> > somewhere.
> >
> >
> >>
> >>
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