Re: getting pinta updated in Debian
Timotheus Pokorra dijo [Wed, Mar 02, 2022 at 10:35:36PM +0100]:
> Hello Mike,
>
> I have some experience with Mono packaging in Fedora.
> I know of the dotnet SIG in Fedora. They made a massive effort, involving
> Microsoft employees, to get dotnet core built according to the Fedora rules
> (build from source, not using external files, etc).
> (...)
> It is really difficult to package dotnet packages, because of all the nuget
> dependancies. We have not figured that out for Fedora. Or did not have the
> volunteers yet to do that.
>
> Alternatives to dotnet: Mono, dotgnu
> https://www.gnu.org/software/dotgnu/
> "As of December 2012, the DotGNU project has been decommissioned."
>
> Mono: it is the alternative to .NET Framework, which Microsoft will support
> for many years to come. But the new stuff is happening in dotnet, so
> projects like Pinta are moving from Mono to dotnet.
Uff... .NET -- A reimplementation of the "write once, debug
everywhere" fiasco :-(
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