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I understand that is not the actual status and capabilities of mono. But if you want to ship your app and use the latest feature, this is a problem.

If it's a couch-developed app for your own use, this is not an issue.

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Sure, but that's an issue in packaging software for Linux that goes far beyond Mono/Xamarin. Any software you develop for Linux that has external dependencies is dependent upon the decisions of at least a dozen major distributions on what to support, package and ship. Solving that problem is way behond the scope of the Mono runtime.

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