I am trying the other route of compiling from cygwin: ./configure --host=i686-pc-mingw32
This step gives error "No such file or directory" There is a configure.in in the mono source directory, so I tried: ./configure.in --host=i686-pc-mingw32 But that gives "line 4: syntax error near unexpected token 'mono,' ______________ Aaron Shumaker aaronlshuma...@gmail.com "I object to doing things that computers can do." -Olin Shivers On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 6:55 AM, Aaron Shumaker <aaronlshuma...@gmail.com>wrote: > I am trying to follow the build instructions for Windows/Visual Studio. > > http://www.mono-project.com/Compiling_Mono_on_Windows > > On this page I installed cygwin, and got as far as "at this point, you > can do a VisualStudio build<http://www.mono-project.com/Compiling_Mono_VSNET>" > so I flipped over to that page and continued. Thus I never got as far as > building on that first page. > > The second page: > http://www.mono-project.com/Compiling_Mono_VSNET > > Has me set some environment variables. One it suggest pointing to > C:/cygwin/opt, however my cygwin install as per the previous instructions > has no opt directory. > > Additionally, it then says "set *MONO_PATH* to the class libraries > directory build by cygwin (local) or on Linux (remote)." but of course I > haven't done a build yet with cygwin. > > So I'm guessing the VisualStudio build is only possible after you have > done a cygwin build at least once? Seems like if that is the case, then > the first page should state before linking to the Visual Studio build page. > > Thanks. > > ______________ > Aaron Shumaker > aaronlshuma...@gmail.com > "I object to doing things that computers can do." -Olin Shivers >
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