[Mono-dev] Mono's future

Miguel de Icaza miguel at xamarin.com
Thu Jul 7 21:47:19 EDT 2011


>
> I suspect that this is being driven mostly by Xamarin's upcoming MonoTouch
> killer. They must be using MacCore to share code between MonoMac and
> Xamarin
> for iOS just like Novell did. Not a big surprise.
>

Right.

We had to fork maccore into a private repository to add the iOS5 and Lion
support.   Once those become public and are no longer covered by Apple's
NDA, we will publish our maccore changes there.

If the Xamarin iOS product will support iOS 5 and XCode4 (which I suspect it
> will) then it will be immediately be superior to MonoTouch. This should
> give
> it a leg up on being a commercial success as I am sure anybody using
> MonoTouch for real will want to upgrade.
>

We support iOS5 now and have many features of XCode 4 in place now.

Miguel
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