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Author: Haelwenn (lanodan) Monnier <contact@hacktivis.me>
Date:   Sat, 30 Nov 2024 15:55:44 +0100

notes/bootstrapping: Guix patch for a fully bootstrapped mono

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 				Source-only building is unsupported and nearly impossible (massive chain + intermediary unstable versions).<br />
 				Should also be noted that Mono started itself with the Microsoft C# compiler (<a href="https://www.mono-project.com/docs/about-mono/history/">History | Mono</a>) instead of <a href="https://www.gnu.org/software/dotgnu/">dotGNU</a> (which is dead since 2012).
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+			<p>2024-11-30 Update: unmush managed to build mono all the way to 6.12.0 on Guix: <a href="https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=74609">[PATCH] Adding a fully-bootstrapped mono</a></p>
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 				<li><a href="https://issues.guix.gnu.org/55026">potential prebuilt binaries in the Mono package</a></li>
 				<li><a href="https://github.com/mono/mono/issues/7445">Cannot build without binary-reference-assemblies</a></li>