2009-08-04 Marek Safar <marek.safar@gmail.com>

[mono.git] / README

diff --git a/README b/README
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+++ b/README
@@ -267,10 +267,12 @@ This is Mono.
 
                This defaults to `yes'.
 
 
                This defaults to `yes'.
 

-       --with-preview=yes,no
+       --with-profile2=yes,no

 
 

-               Whether you want to build libraries that are still not
-               completed (The 2.0 APIs).   It defaults to `yes'.
+               Whether you want to build the 2.x libraries (support
+               for Generics and the 2.0/3.5 APIS).
+
+               It defaults to `yes'.

 
        --with-moonlight=yes,no
 
 
        --with-moonlight=yes,no
 


@@ -279,12 +281,10 @@ This is Mono.
                (1.1 and 2.0 APIs).
 
                This will produce the `smcs' compiler which will reference
                (1.1 and 2.0 APIs).
 
                This will produce the `smcs' compiler which will reference

-               the Silvelright modified assemblies (mscorlib.dll,
+               the Silverlight modified assemblies (mscorlib.dll,

                System.dll, System.Code.dll and System.Xml.Core.dll) and turn
                on the LINQ extensions for the compiler.
 
                System.dll, System.Code.dll and System.Xml.Core.dll) and turn
                on the LINQ extensions for the compiler.
 

-               This option defaults to `no' and it is considered pre-alpha.
-

        --with-libgdiplus=installed,sibling,<path>
 
                This is used to configure where should Mono look for
        --with-libgdiplus=installed,sibling,<path>
 
                This is used to configure where should Mono look for


@@ -324,48 +324,78 @@ This is Mono.
                        Disables support for the Ahead of Time
                        compilation.
 
                        Disables support for the Ahead of Time
                        compilation.
 

-               profiler:
-                       Disables support for the default profiler.
+               attach:
+                       Support for the Mono.Management assembly and the
+                       VMAttach API (allowing code to be injected into
+                       a target VM)
+
+               com:
+                       Disables COM support.
+
+               debug:
+                       Drop debugging support.

 
                decimal:
                        Disables support for System.Decimal.
 
 
                decimal:
                        Disables support for System.Decimal.
 

+               full_messages:
+                       By default Mono comes with a full table
+                       of messages for error codes.   This feature
+                       turns off uncommon error messages and reduces
+                       the runtime size.
+
+               generics:
+                       Generics support.  Disabling this will not
+                       allow Mono to run any 2.0 libraries or
+                       code that contains generics.
+
+               jit:
+                       Removes the JIT engine from the build, this reduces
+                       the executable size, and requires that all code
+                       executed by the virtual machine be compiled with
+                       Full AOT before execution.
+
+               large_code:
+                       Disables support for large assemblies.
+
+               logging:
+                       Disables support for debug logging.
+

                pinvoke:
                        Support for Platform Invocation services,
                        disabling this will drop support for any
                        libraries using DllImport.
 
                pinvoke:
                        Support for Platform Invocation services,
                        disabling this will drop support for any
                        libraries using DllImport.
 

-               debug:
-                       Drop debugging support.
+               portability:
+                       Removes support for MONO_IOMAP, the environment
+                       variables for simplifying porting applications that 
+                       are case-insensitive and that mix the Unix and Windows path separators.
+
+               profiler:
+                       Disables support for the default profiler.

 
                reflection_emit:
                        Drop System.Reflection.Emit support
 
 
                reflection_emit:
                        Drop System.Reflection.Emit support
 

-               large_code:
-                       Disables support for large assemblies.
+               reflection_emit_save:
+                       Drop support for saving dynamically created
+                       assemblies (AssemblyBuilderAccess.Save) in
+                       System.Reflection.Emit.

 
 

-               logging:
-                       Disables support for debug logging.
+               shadow_copy:
+                       Disables support for AppDomain's shadow copies
+                       (you can disable this if you do not plan on 
+                       using appdomains).

 
 

-               com:
-                       Disables COM support.
+               simd:
+                       Disables support for the Mono.SIMD intrinsics
+                       library.

 
                ssa:
                        Disables compilation for the SSA optimization
                        framework, and the various SSA-based
                        optimizations.
 
 
                ssa:
                        Disables compilation for the SSA optimization
                        framework, and the various SSA-based
                        optimizations.
 

-               generics:
-                       Generics support.  Disabling this will not
-                       allow Mono to run any 2.0 libraries or
-                       code that contains generics.
-
-               jit:
-                       Removes the JIT engine from the build, this reduces
-                       the executable size, and requires that all code
-                       executed by the virtual machine be compiled with
-                       Full AOT before execution.
-

        --enable-big-arrays
 
                This enables the use arrays whose indexes are larger
        --enable-big-arrays
 
                This enables the use arrays whose indexes are larger


@@ -492,3 +522,4 @@ This is Mono.
                independent checkout) from the Mono module, that
                directory is automatically configured to share the
                same prefix than this module gets.
                independent checkout) from the Mono module, that
                directory is automatically configured to share the
                same prefix than this module gets.

+