Heads up - Mono

David Nielsen gnomeuser at gmail.com
Fri Jul 18 20:37:56 UTC 2008


2008/7/18 Bill Nottingham <notting at redhat.com>:

> David Nielsen (gnomeuser at gmail.com) said:
> > > I'm expecting the next beta of Mono to hit the servers today. There are
> > > quite a few changes since 1.9.1-2, so please be aware that things may
> be
> > > broken and need rebuilding.
> > >
> > > Sorry about that. In the words of the good book "Normal service will be
> > > resumed just as soon as we know what normal is anyway"
> > >
> > > Also, please note that as of Mono 2.0, the licence changes to MIT
> rather
> > > that the mix and match that it currently is. This is happening right
> > > across the mono family as of version 2 (though probably not for the
> > > likes of gtk-sharp2 and gnome-sharp)
> >
> >
> > Rock.. are you planning to push all of this to F8/F9 once it settles
> down?
>
> I can't imagine breaking the entire ABI and licensing of mono in released
> distros is a *good* thing. Especially Fedora 8.


If we can manage to push it out as one big update, then I don't see how
having the same mono stack, with all the fixes that has gone into Mono 2.0
would be a bad thing.
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