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diff --git a/development/mono/README b/development/mono/README index 8d4ff275e3..b7527e3835 100644 --- a/development/mono/README +++ b/development/mono/README @@ -4,3 +4,12 @@ Microsoft's .Net Framework based on the ECMA standards for C# and the Common 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: + - 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 uses + the 'monolite' distribution, which contains just enough to run the 'mcs' + compiler. This is considered a "slightly more risky approach" to build Mono. |