[Mono-dev] Update on Build System

David Schmitt david at dasz.at
Sat May 24 07:32:57 UTC 2014


On 2014-05-24 04:58, Miguel de Icaza wrote:
> Hey guys,
>
> #1 Makefile Build System Update
>
> So the clean staged setup has been added to mono/master and in practice
> most of you will never notice an improvement.
>
> Those working on libraries that had cross dependencies will enjoy
> reliable and working builds.   If you make a change in say System, and
> you type "make" in mcs/class/System, it will make sure that all the
> dependencies are properly compiled and the result will be stable.

Awesome news :-) improving the libraries is THE easiest way for us mere 
mortals to start contributing, and any improvement in the build system 
is very welcome.

Please make sure that the appropriate docs are also updated.



Thank you for your time and work!


Regards, David




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