Re: Bug#1031952: Fwd: Bug#1031952: gettext: Missing source for an installed windows binary

[Bruno Haible]

Adrian Bunk wrote:
> In practice the main usecase for Mono on Linux is porting of 
> proprietary Windows programs to Linux.
> 
> > and also isn't it useful for building mobile apps [2]?
> 
> "Build cross-platform Android & iOS apps using C# and .NET in Visual 
>  Studio on Windows and macOS."[3]
> ...
> [3] https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/xamarin/?WT.mc_id=dotnet-35129-website

Oh, that's a pity. I thought that there were free-software uses of C#
on Linux, but it appears that MonoDevelop is dead [4][5] and thus most
of it is gone or pointless. Also, Tomboy [6] has left the C# world.

Thanks for having put the record straight, Adrian!

Bruno

[4] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MonoDevelop
[5] https://github.com/mono/monodevelop
[6] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomboy_(software)