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authorMiguel de Icaza <miguel@gnome.org>2001-08-01 10:59:29 +0400
committerMiguel de Icaza <miguel@gnome.org>2001-08-01 10:59:29 +0400
commit7fad175c3bb7aae865096bc378768e9d22f753dd (patch)
tree7afd7da9d3a540e75a854a7c12d571ec2eea1131
parent79bac871d328ae9d8280d460f9aff533591477c3 (diff)
Make Configure point people to the libffi library
svn path=/trunk/mono/; revision=362
-rw-r--r--configure.in2
-rw-r--r--doc/faq9
-rw-r--r--doc/index6
-rw-r--r--web/faq9
-rw-r--r--web/index6
5 files changed, 23 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 32ec6619b5d..9adca18d8ea 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ AC_SUBST(GMODULE_CFLAGS)
AC_SUBST(GMODULE_LIBS)
AC_CHECK_LIB(ffi, ffi_prep_cif, ,[
-AC_MSG_ERROR(libffi 1.20 or higher is required.)])
+AC_MSG_ERROR(libffi 1.20 or higher is required. You can get this from http://sources.redhat.com/libffi)])
CFLAGS='-g -Wall -Wunused -Wmissing-prototypes -Wmissing-declarations'
AC_SUBST(CFLAGS)
diff --git a/doc/faq b/doc/faq
index 8afd5f78413..9261eae520f 100644
--- a/doc/faq
+++ b/doc/faq
@@ -562,6 +562,9 @@ A: I would love if someone does, and we would love to help anyone that
personally to work on C# on a C# compiler, which has an intrinsic
beauty.
+ We can provide help and assistance to anyone who would like to work
+ on this task.
+
Q: Should someone make a GCC backend that will generate CIL images?
A: I would love to see a backend to GCC that generates CIL images. It
@@ -569,6 +572,9 @@ A: I would love to see a backend to GCC that generates CIL images. It
code. This is something that people would want to look into
anyways for Windows interoperation in the future.
+ Again, we would love to provide help and assistance to anyone
+ interested in working in such a project.
+
Q: What about making a front-end to GCC that takes CIL images and
generates native code?
@@ -582,6 +588,9 @@ A: I would love to see this, specially since GCC supports this same
library that could be linked with your application as its runtime
support.
+ Again, we would love to provide help and assistance to anyone
+ interested in working in such a project.
+
Q: But would this work around the GPL in the GCC compiler and allow
people to work on non-free front-ends?
diff --git a/doc/index b/doc/index
index 0fb74cb640f..e61a0ed610b 100644
--- a/doc/index
+++ b/doc/index
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
<a href="http://www.ximian.com">Ximian</a> announced the
- launch of the Mono project, an effort to create a <a
- href="http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html">Free
- Software</a> (sometimes called open source) implementation of
- the .NET Development Framework.
+ launch of the Mono project, an effort to create an Open Source
+ implementation of the .NET Development Framework.
You can read our <a href="rationale.html">rationale</a> for
this project. If you have questions about the project, please
diff --git a/web/faq b/web/faq
index 8afd5f78413..9261eae520f 100644
--- a/web/faq
+++ b/web/faq
@@ -562,6 +562,9 @@ A: I would love if someone does, and we would love to help anyone that
personally to work on C# on a C# compiler, which has an intrinsic
beauty.
+ We can provide help and assistance to anyone who would like to work
+ on this task.
+
Q: Should someone make a GCC backend that will generate CIL images?
A: I would love to see a backend to GCC that generates CIL images. It
@@ -569,6 +572,9 @@ A: I would love to see a backend to GCC that generates CIL images. It
code. This is something that people would want to look into
anyways for Windows interoperation in the future.
+ Again, we would love to provide help and assistance to anyone
+ interested in working in such a project.
+
Q: What about making a front-end to GCC that takes CIL images and
generates native code?
@@ -582,6 +588,9 @@ A: I would love to see this, specially since GCC supports this same
library that could be linked with your application as its runtime
support.
+ Again, we would love to provide help and assistance to anyone
+ interested in working in such a project.
+
Q: But would this work around the GPL in the GCC compiler and allow
people to work on non-free front-ends?
diff --git a/web/index b/web/index
index 0fb74cb640f..e61a0ed610b 100644
--- a/web/index
+++ b/web/index
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
<a href="http://www.ximian.com">Ximian</a> announced the
- launch of the Mono project, an effort to create a <a
- href="http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html">Free
- Software</a> (sometimes called open source) implementation of
- the .NET Development Framework.
+ launch of the Mono project, an effort to create an Open Source
+ implementation of the .NET Development Framework.
You can read our <a href="rationale.html">rationale</a> for
this project. If you have questions about the project, please