[Mono-list] Re: Mono in Solaris

Andreas Färber andreas.faerber at web.de
Thu Dec 29 04:27:55 EST 2005


Hi Paul,

>>And I believe you'd need libgdiplus only for System.Drawing, wouldn't 
>>you? That's rather GUI category.
>>    
>>
>
>When you build from scratch, one of the messages mono produces is that
>it assumes libgdiplus is already built and installed. Yes, it is needed
>for the System.Drawing and SWF aspects, but they are built when you
>build mono/mcs.
>  
>
While that is certainly true, I was hoping to get around this dependency 
by simply not using S.D or S.W.F at /runtime/ - is that not possible? I 
was assuming that System.Drawing uses libgdiplus for P/Invoke only?

Regards,

Andreas


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