# Using xbuild to build ironruby

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/using-xbuild-to-build-ironruby/176122>\
**Category:** IronRuby\
**Created:** [September 24, 2009, 11:56pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/using-xbuild-to-build-ironruby/176122 "2009-09-24T23:56:00Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 24, 2009, 11:56pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/using-xbuild-to-build-ironruby/176122/1 "2009-09-24T23:56:00Z")

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Hi  
You can build the plain ironruby repository with mono’s xbuild now. I  
know  
Jim was interested in that for the rake file. You need mono trunk though

MONO\_IOMAP=case xbuild Ruby.sln /p:TreatWarningsAsErrors=false

## MONO\_IOMAP to skip casing issues

Met vriendelijke groeten - Best regards - Salutations  
Ivan Porto C.  
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Author of IronRuby in Action ([http://manning.com/carrero](http://manning.com/carrero))