[Mono-list] kernel support

Sam Clegg sam@superduper.net
Fri, 20 Jun 2003 12:04:14 +0100


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On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 04:40:38PM -0700, George Farris wrote:
> This of course doesn't work since it registers both mono and wine
> binaries.
>=20
> What we really need is native support under Linux so that the "file"
> command returns something like so:
>=20
> MONO 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV) for Linux

If nono compiles to native code (Intel 80386), wouldn't it make sense
to simply use ELF files.  For IL assemblies 'file' probably shouldn't=20
mention mono, intel or linux.

> There will be times when one just wants the app to run under Linux
> because it is designed for it.

Isn't the whole point of .NET to eliminate platform dependacies.
As long as the correct asseblies are present applications should
run anywhere, right?

sam
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