[Mono-list] Compiling Mono from source code

[Robert Jordan]

You must set the env var MONO_DEPENDENCIES_PREFIX to point to your
local mono installation.

However, you will not succeed w/out cygwin since it's still needed for
parts of mono's build process.

Robert

Paramesh Gunasekaran wrote:
> I also tried Visual Studio build by building mono.sln present at
> C:\Cygwin\usr\src\mono\mono\msvc. I've attached the error produced during
> the build.
> 
> Any clue here???
> 
> On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 4:01 PM, Paramesh Gunasekaran <
> paramesh.gunasekaran at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> I'm seeing the same error.... No luck.... Any other clue???
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 11:43 AM, Kenneth D Weinert <
>> kenw at quarter-flash.com> wrote:
>>
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>>> Paramesh Gunasekaran wrote:
>>>> No. I'm not having Mono in PATH and PKG_CONFIG_PATH
>>>>
>>>> I've used bash.bashrc file at C:\Cygwin\etc to set these. But they
>>>> are not reflecting. Do I need to specify somewhere?
>>>>
>>> I don't know for sure about cygwin, but on Linux in order to get those
>>> variable set in your current shell you have to use the "source" or "."
>>> commands.
>>>
>>> Just executing the shell like:
>>>
>>> c:\cygwin\etc\bash.bashrc
>>>
>>> won't set the variables in your current shell. You have to do it like:
>>>
>>> . c:\cygwin\etc\bash.bashrc
>>>
>>> or
>>>
>>> source c:\cygwin\etc\bash.bashrc
>>>
>>> You may already know this, but I thought I'd make it explicit just in
>>> case you weren't already familiar with Linux and the command line.
>>> It's also possible that the shell running under cygwin operates
>>> differently and the problem lies elsewhere - just thought I'd give you
>>> something to look at "just in case."
>>>
>>>
>>> - --
>>> Ken Weinert
>>> http://quarter-flash.com
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