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diff --git a/development/mono/README b/development/mono/README index b7527e3835..0cf9c6fb70 100644 --- a/development/mono/README +++ b/development/mono/README @@ -5,11 +5,13 @@ Language Runtime. We feel that by embracing a successful, standardized software platform, we can lower the barriers to producing great applications for Linux. - -Notes from https://github.com/mono/mono: +Note: - Mono build relies on a working Mono C# compiler to compile itself (also known as bootstrapping). + If you don't have a working Mono installation, the build process would + use the 'monolite' distribution, which contains just enough to run the + 'mcs' compiler. + This is considered a "slightly more risky approach" to build Mono, so + this SlackBuild uses a full featured precompiled Mono Compiler to + bootstrap. - - If you don't have a working Mono installation, the build process uses - the 'monolite' distribution, which contains just enough to run the 'mcs' - compiler. This is considered a "slightly more risky approach" to build Mono. |