[Mono-list] Mono 0.15 installation

Miguel de Icaza miguel@ximian.com
27 Aug 2002 19:00:17 -0400


Hello,

> I have got two questions about Mono 0.15.
> 
> First, why isn't there a rpm package for mcs, only for mono? A rpm would 
> be much more comfortable.

The mono rpm contains everything you need.  There is no need for a
separate RPM (mcs, the compiler is bundled in that rpm)

> Second, why do you need an already installed C# compiler to build Mono 
> 0.15? So there's imho more work needed as it was before e.g. on Mono 0.13.

You need a C# compiler to compile C# code.  This has always been the
case.

If you get the tarball, it comes already with a bundled compiler.

> Does anyone know a url where to download a rpm for Mono 0.15?

www.go-mono.com/download.html

Miguel