[Mono-osx] Error building mono from CVS on OS X

Adhamh Findlay monoosx at adhamh.com
Fri May 27 20:23:10 EDT 2005


Typically we build from SVN not CVS and we don't use fink, but compile 
the deps indepently.

What's the output of "which pkg-config"?

"echo $PKG_CONFIG_PATH"

adhamh

Michael Taylor wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to build mono from CVS, and I'm having difficulties.  I'm  
> a newbie at this.  Following the README directions, I'm getting this  
> error:
>
> > ./autogen.sh --prefix=$HOME/Projects/mono/test
> Running libtoolize...
> Running aclocal  ...
> Running autoheader...
> ...
> checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config
> ./configure: line 20888: syntax error near unexpected token  
> `BASE_DEPENDENCIES,'
> ./configure: line 20888: `PKG_CHECK_MODULES(BASE_DEPENDENCIES,  
> glib-2.0 >= $GLIB_REQUIRED_VERSION)'
>
> I am trying to build on OS X 10.4.1 (Tiger).  I do have glib 2.0  
> installed via fink in /sw/lib.  Calling pkg-config directly gives:
>
> > pkg-config --libs glib-2.0
> -L/sw/lib -lglib-2.0 -lintl -liconv
>
> So, it should be found.  Any hints would be appreciated.  I'd like to  
> be able to build from CVS so that I keep testing and logging bugs  
> with IronPython on Mono :-)
>
> Cheers!
>
> /\/\ike
>
>
> -- 
> Mike Taylor
> Software Architect
> Alias | www.alias.com
>
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