Simplify instructions about choosing the installation prefix
Clarify the README thanks to the use of pkg-config, and add a configure-time warning so people notice about the problem without having to read the README.
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@ -21,14 +21,10 @@ Building & Installing Gtk#:
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to make it so mono (and mint) can find your assemblies. In other words,
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to make it so mono (and mint) can find your assemblies. In other words,
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doing something like:
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doing something like:
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./configure --prefix=/the/path/that/was/used/for/mono
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./configure --prefix=`pkg-config --variable=prefix mono`
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make
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make
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make install
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make install
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(Of course, replace "/the/path/that/was/used/for/mono" with whatever path
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which was used for Mono. This might have been "/usr", "/usr/local", or
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something similar.)
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If you are compiling from GIT, you will need libtool and the auto* tools
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If you are compiling from GIT, you will need libtool and the auto* tools
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and will need to replace the configure above with autogen.sh.
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and will need to replace the configure above with autogen.sh.
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@ -292,3 +292,10 @@ if test "x$enable_monodoc" = "xyes" -a "x$doc_sources_dir" != "x$prefix/lib/mono
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fi
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fi
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echo "---"
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echo "---"
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mono_prefix=`pkg-config --variable=prefix mono`
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if test "x$mono_prefix" != "x$prefix"; then
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AC_WARN(Prefix to use ($prefix) is not the same as Mono's ($mono_prefix). Consider using
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./configure --prefix=$mono_prefix
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See the README for more information.
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)
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fi
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