[Mono-list] update cvs, rebuilt, new error

Rachel Hestilow hestilow@ximian.com
19 Jun 2002 00:32:51 -0500


The snapshots distributed at http://mono.baselabs.org are built on
windows and thus have up-to-date dlls. I develop on linux using these.

On Tue, 2002-06-18 at 22:56, Stewart Allen wrote:
> I hope I'm wrong, but I assume this means for those of us on linux only that:
> 
>   1) there's no point in tracking cvs b/c the dll's could become out-of-date 
> at any point
>   2) there's no point in downloading the daily snapshots since they, too, 
> can contain out-of-date dll's
>   3) there is no workaround for either #1 or #2 b/c linux is not 
> self-hosting for the core libraries
>   4) if I want to use mono on linux, I should stick to the release builds 
> like 0.12 until #3 is resolved
> 
> I would very much like to contribute to the core libraries since in their 
> current state they will not support an app I would like to build.
> 
> stewart