[Monodevelop-devel] Insufficient Requirement Checks

[Valentin Sawadski]

On Fri, 2008-07-18 at 18:16 -0400, Michael Hutchinson wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 10:43 AM, Valentin Sawadski
> <valentin.sawadski at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > is it possible, that the new build system does not stop if a requirement
> > of a selected package is not met? Or do the packages not check for all
> > requirements?
> 
> The top-level configure will fail in any of the packages fail to
> configure. However, it's possible that some packages may not check for
> everything they need in their configure scripts.
> 
> > Because today, I ran into a couple of missing missing libraries when
> > compiling but autogen.sh didn't tell me that they were missing in the
> > first place. (e.g. monodoc which is used by the documentation plugin).
> 
> Do you have a list of the missing checks handy?
> 
The only thing I can remember right now is gecko-sharp. I think the
aspnet-addin uses it but does not check for it. Because MD crashes due
to some Missing-Dll-Exception whenever I click the designer button of
aspx-Files.

But I will check for more dependencies later.

Kind Regards,
Valentin
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