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mdtool: MonoDevelop Application Runner
NAME
mdtool - MonoDevelop Application RunnerSYNOPSIS
mdtool <applicationId> ...mdtool setup ...
DESCRIPTION
mdtool is a tool that can execute head-less MonoDevelop applications, this can be used for example to do batch compilations without starting up the MonoDevelop GUI.USAGE
- applicationId ...
- Runs the specified application.
- /-q
- Lists available applications.
Available Applications
The list of applications returned by the option -q might be different depending on which add-ins are installed.
- gsetup
- Graphical add-in setup utility.
- build [options] [project-file]
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Project build tool. Use this tool to build any solution supported by MonoDevelop
(eg. .mds, .sln). If no solution/project is specified then it will pull the
first solution it can find in the current directory.
You can use this option to build packages in a head-less or batch
fashion.
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Options
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-c , --configuration:CONFIGURATION
Name of the solution configuration to build.
-t , --target:TARGET Name of the target: Clean or Build
-p , --project:PROJECT Name of the project to build.
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-c , --configuration:CONFIGURATION
Name of the solution configuration to build.
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- dbgen
- Parser database generation tool.
- project-export
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Project conversion tool.
- IDE
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The MonoDevelop IDE.
- generate-makefiles <solution-file> [--simple-makefiles] [-d:default-config]
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Makefile generator tool. This can be used to generate makefiles from any solution supported by MonoDevelop.
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Options
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--simple-makefiles , -s
Generates set of Makefiles with the most common targets, and a
configuration script that does a basic check of package
dependencies. Default is to generate Makefile structure based
on Autotools with the standard targets and configuration scripts.
-d:default-config Configuration that the Makefile will build by default. Other configurations can be selected via the '--config' or '--enable-*' option of the generated configure script.
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--simple-makefiles , -s
Generates set of Makefiles with the most common targets, and a
configuration script that does a basic check of package
dependencies. Default is to generate Makefile structure based
on Autotools with the standard targets and configuration scripts.
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Options
- setup command [arg1, .., argn2]
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Runs the MonoDevelop add-in setup command. You must specify a command
to execute. If none is provided a list of commands is displayed
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Add-in Commands
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install (i) [package-name|package-file]
Installs an add-in or set of addins. The command argument is a list of
files and/or package names. If a package name is provided the package
will be looked out in the registered repositories. A specific add-in
version can be specified by appending it to. the package name using
MonoDevelop.SourceEditor/0.9.1
- uninstall (u) [package-name]
- Uninstalls an add-in. The command argument is the name of the add-in to uninstall.
- check-install (ci)
- Checks if a package is installed. If it is not, it looks for the package in the registered repositories, and if found the package is downloaded and installed, including all needed dependencies.
- update (up)
- Downloads and installs available updates for installed add-ins.
- list (l)
- Prints a list of all installed add-ins.
- list-av (la)
- Prints a list of add-ins available to install in the registered repositories.
- list-update (lu)
- Prints a list of available add-in updates in the registered repositories.
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- rep-add (ra) url1 [url2 [url2]]
- Registers an add-in repository. Several URLs can be provided.
- rep-remove (rr) url1 [url2 [url2]]
- Unregisters an add-in repository. Several URLs can be provided.
- rep-update (ru)
- Updates the lists of addins available in all registered repositories.
- rep-list (rl)
- Shows a list of all registered repositories.
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- reg-update (rgu)
- Looks for changes in add-in directories and updates the registry. New add-ins will be added and deleted add-ins will be removed.
- reg-build (rgu)
- info [filename|package-name]
- Prints information about an add-in.
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- rep-build (rb) path
- Scans the provided directory and generates a set of index files with entries for all add-in packages found in the directory tree. The resulting file structure is an add-in repository that can be published in a web site or a shared directory.
- pack (p) file-path
- Creates an add-in package (.mpack file) which includes all files needed to deploy an add-in. The command parameter is the path to the add-in's configuration file.
- help (h) [command]
- Shows help for the given command
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- dump-file
- Prints the contents of a registry file for debugging.
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install (i) [package-name|package-file]
Installs an add-in or set of addins. The command argument is a list of
files and/or package names. If a package name is provided the package
will be looked out in the registered repositories. A specific add-in
version can be specified by appending it to. the package name using
MonoDevelop.SourceEditor/0.9.1
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Add-in Commands
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