[mono-packagers] Generating "release" tarballs from SVN

[Zoltan Varga]

Hi,

  I think if you want a stable release, stick with 2.4.3, the mono 2.4
branch should be stable, but it could still contain regressions caused by
faulty bug fixes.

                            Zoltan

On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 10:37 PM, Jo Shields <directhex at apebox.org> wrote:

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> Hi,
>
> In Debian and Ubuntu, we have imminent freezes, and have opted to go
> for the long-term-support mono-2-4 branch for these long-term-support
> distros. We're pretty much in need of a 2.4.4 release for various
> reasons, and with no sign of such a release on the horizon, we're
> probably going to have to go for a SVN snapshot rather than an
> official tarball.
>
> I'm relatively comfortable with "make dist" in general, but it's not
> entirely clear to me how to deal with the mini/mono situation:
>
> /tmp/monohell/mono-2-4/mono/libtool: line 8874:
> /tmp/monohell/mono-2-4/mono/mono/mini/mono: No such file or directory
> /tmp/monohell/mono-2-4/mono/libtool: line 8874: exec:
> /tmp/monohell/mono-2-4/mono/mono/mini/mono: cannot execute: No such
> file or directory
>
> I know there's a script to download the "latest" mini, but I doubt
> that's what goes into the release tarballs. What's the correct
> procedure here?
>
> Thanks.
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