X-Git-Url: http://wien.tomnetworks.com/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=mcs%2FINSTALL.txt;h=e2f2927e20e328c298093cde0731363fe3d5bd93;hb=1adba5e18ddb3c8a866fe29104f4d72f368fb43d;hp=cc8338f46e223e141764e375f4da2efc7f2ace0a;hpb=f4359afe8a19e0bc9b39c8030e8685984539baca;p=mono.git diff --git a/mcs/INSTALL.txt b/mcs/INSTALL.txt index cc8338f46e2..e2f2927e20e 100644 --- a/mcs/INSTALL.txt +++ b/mcs/INSTALL.txt @@ -19,19 +19,21 @@ compilers and tools. * Go to ../mono and read the README file to compile and * * install. * * * +* ../mono is where you have your `mono' source download * +* * ********************************************************************* If you only want to build a snapshot or a fresh CVS checkout of the sources, you should go into the `mono' sibling directory and issue the -make fullbuild command, like this: +make bootstrap command, like this: cd ../mono ./autogen.sh --prefix=/usr/local - make fullbuild + make bootstrap + make install -That will build and install the code in a single pass. The -compilation is bundled with the build due to dependencies on the class -libraries on the runtime. +The compilation is bundled with the build due to dependencies on the +class libraries on the runtime. Build Features for Developers of Mono. ====================================== @@ -71,17 +73,19 @@ The difference between the two modes is explained farther down. Troubleshooting =============== -Occasionally, something in the compiler or runtime changes enough that -an existing installation cannot complete a full build from cvs. In this case, -go to http://go-mono.com/daily and download a monocharge or monolite tarball. -Unpack and copy the .dlls to $prefix/lib and .exes to $prefix/bin/. Then -you should be able to complete the build normally (i.e. using make fullbuild). - - wget http://go-mono.com/daily/monolite-20031028.tar.gz - tar -zxvf monolite-20031028.tar.gz - cd monolite-20031028 - cp *.exe /usr/local/bin/. - cp *.dll /usr/local/lib/. +We try to maintain the CVS tree such that it is bootstrapable from the +latest released version of mono and mcs. Occasionally, something in the +compiler or runtime changes enough that an existing installation cannot +complete a bootstrap from cvs. In this case, go to +http://go-mono.com/daily and download a monocharge or monolite tarball. +Unpack and copy the .dlls to $prefix/lib and .exes to $prefix/bin/. +Then you should be able to complete the build normally (i.e. using make +bootstrap). + + wget http://go-mono.com/daily/monolite-20040505.tar.gz + tar -zxvf monolite-20040505.tar.gz + cd monolite-20040505 + env prefix=/usr/local sh recharge.sh Monocharges ===========