MacPorts does not recognize compiled mono

[Bryan Blackburn]

On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 12:39:10AM +0100, Bart Masschelein said:
> Hi,
>
> I need some features of mono that are only available from trunk, so I  
> uninstalled mono 2.0.1 from MacPorts, and compiled/installed mono from  
> the trunk. This worked out fine, and I have mono/mcs/gacutil/...  
> available in my Terminal. Now I would like to reinstall the dependencies 
> to install MonoDevelop, among which gtk-sharp2 and mono-addins.  But 
> MacPorts fails to recognize the mono install, reporting the following 
> during the configuration phase:

You installed mono from trunk into a location outside MacPorts right?
That's why it doesn't see it.  If it's a generally useful thing, perhaps
there should be a mono-devel port?

Bryan


>
> checking for mcs... no
> configure: error: mcs Not found
>
> What is the problem here?
>
> Bart