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Mono's MCS Compiles Itself On Linux

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the self-hosting-to-come dept.

thing12 writes "On Thursday Paolo Molaro announced that he had managed to build the MCS C# compiler using MCS. This is a big step forward for Mono, as it means that Mono is almost a self hosting environment."

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  1. this was already posted by I+Want+GNU! · · Score: 1, Redundant

    Lol, you guys sure have a short memory. This article was posted two months ago, here.

    If this was in fact news though, I'd mention that this will bring more linux developers to mono, thanks to there being a compiler for it that isn't just for .NET.

  2. Re:One step at the time by rakslice · · Score: 1, Redundant

    This seems to be just a repost of that article... Or is there some change I'm missing?