[Mono-list] missing "native feel" ?
Dave Mertens
dmertens@zyprexia.com
Fri, 16 Jul 2004 16:54:17 +0200
> On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 10:35:34 +0100, Jonathan Stowe
> Why not have an option on mcs to have the mcs wrapper create
> an .exe-specific wrapper? The unix mcs script could create
> a unix shell script, and the windows mcs.bat could create a
> batch file.
>
> So:
> mcs -target:exe MyClass.cs -out:MyProgram.exe -wrap
>
> would create MyProgram.exe and MyProgram shell script (or
> MyProgram.bat).
>
In my opinion it's *NOT* up to the compiler to create 'OS' wrappers. It's
only task is to compile your source into a binary.
You're deployment software (MSI package, Nant, custom setup.exe, etc) should
create those wrappers.
Regards,
Dave Mertens, Senior Software Developer.