[Mono-winforms-list] What is best to use to identify the mono runtime installation?

[Miguel de Icaza]

Hello,

>  mono build".   On the mailing lists and such people often talk about
> "r77343" which is the svn revision.  Is that revision compiled into
> the runtime in some way that can be extracted at run time
> programatically?   Is there something better?  (Other ideas would
> include perhaps taking the build date of one of the core mono dlls or
> something).

I do not believe that it is available through a call today, but it is
available if you run: mono --version (starting with the upcoming Mono
1.2.4 though and recent svn releases).

Miguel.