.NET 9.0.1xx Preview 4 (9523)

We're excited to announce our fourth preview release for .NET 9!

Note: these are the base SDKs that add support for the platforms in question. For MAUI (which is built on top of our SDKs), visit: https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/maui/.

This release consists of the following versions:

• iOS: 17.2.9523-net9-p4
• tvOS: 17.2.9523-net9-p4
• Mac Catalyst: 17.2.9523-net9-p4
• macOS: 14.2.9523-net9-p4

Full release notes: .NET 9 release notes
Known issues: Known issues in .NET 9

What's Changed

• [AppKit] Create a better binding for [NSEvent eventWithGCEvent:]. by @rolfbjarne in #20362
• [AppKit] Provide an NSEvent.GetCGEventObject method. by @rolfbjarne in #20423
• [AudioToolbox] Add correct trimmer annotations for AudioQueue.GetProperty. by @rolfbjarne in #20363
• [AVFoundation] Fix delegate signature for AVAudioSourceNode callbacks. by @rolfbjarne in #20357
• [bgen] Generate xml documentation for the generated ClassHandle property. by @rolfbjarne in #20425
• [bgen] Generate xml documentation for the generated constructors every NSObject subclass gets. by @rolfbjarne in #20436
• [bgen] Provide correct initialization for AudioBuffers. by @rolfbjarne in #20356
• [CGEvent] Use CGEventCreateScrollWheelEvent2 instead of CGEventCreateScrollWheelEvent. Fixes #13121. by @rolfbjarne in #20361
• [CoreGraphics] Bind CGEventPostToPid. by @rolfbjarne in #20365
• [CoreGraphics] Bind CGEventSetIntegerValueField and CGEventSetDoubleValueField. Fixes #12650. by @rolfbjarne in #20424
• [CoreGraphics] Bind CGEventTapCreateForPid and misc other improvements. by @rolfbjarne in #20404
• [CoreGraphics] Most of CoreGraphics is available in all versions of Mac Catalyst, so mark as such. by @rolfbjarne in #20369
• [CoreMedia] Make the remaining P/Invokes in have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20360
• [CoreMidi] Remove unused delegates. by @rolfbjarne in #20378
• [CoreServices] Make P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20408
• [CoreText] Make P/Invokes in CTFont have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20418
• [CoreText] Make P/Invokes in CTFontDescriptor, CTFramesetter and CTParagraphStyle have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20426
• [CoreText] Make P/Invokes in CTFontManager have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20464
• [CoreText] Make P/Invokes in CTRunDelegate have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20461
• [CoreWlan] Make P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20465
• [docs] Bring back documentation updates from the documentation repository. by @rolfbjarne in #20453
• [docs] Stop using the term 'Xamarin'. by @rolfbjarne in #20451
• [dotnet] Add support for linking with Swift system libraries. Fixes #18848. by @rolfbjarne in #20463
• [dotnet] Automatically link with the Security framework. Fixes #20406. by @rolfbjarne in #20413
• [dotnet] Compute _SdkIsSimulator and the trimmer configuration earlier in the build. by @rolfbjarne in #20431
• [dotnet] Compute relative paths using absolute paths. by @rolfbjarne in #20374
• [dotnet] Embrace trimming. by @rolfbjarne in #20354
• [dotnet] Fix dependencies for Microsoft..Sdk.DefaultItems.props. by @rolfbjarne in #20478
• [GameController] Bind GCVirtualControllerConfiguration.Hidden. Fixes #20389. by @rolfbjarne in #20401
• [GameplayKit] Remove the bindings for GKHybridStrategist. by @rolfbjarne in #20468
• [msbuild] Add more diagnostic output to FindItemWithLogicalName. by @rolfbjarne in #20376
• [msbuild] Use the fully resolved path when computing the relative path for the LogicalName property. Fixes #20330. by @rolfbjarne in #20364
• [ObjCRuntime] Fix string comparison to be ordinal. by @rolfbjarne in #20377
• [src] Fix making all warnings errors. by @rolfbjarne in #20422
• [src] Remove EventArgs attribute on a category method. by @rolfbjarne in #20346
• [src] Stop generating CGPoint, CGRect and CGSize from a t4 file. by @rolfbjarne in #20432
• [SystemConfiguration] Make P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20370
• Apple Privacy Manifest doc updates by @mcumming in #20391

Full Changelog: dotnet-9.0.1xx-preview3-9433...dotnet-9.0.1xx-preview4-9523

.NET 9.0.1xx Preview 3 (9433)

We're excited to announce our third preview release for .NET 9!

Note: these are the base SDKs that add support for the platforms in question. For MAUI (which is built on top of our SDKs), visit: https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/maui/.

This release consists of the following versions:

• iOS: 17.2.9433-net9-p3
• tvOS: 17.2.9433-net9-p3
• Mac Catalyst: 17.2.9433-net9-p3
• macOS: 14.2.9433-net9-p3

Full release notes: .NET 9 release notes
Known issues: Known issues in .NET 9

What's Changed

• [Accessibility] Make P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20124
• [AddressBook] Make P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20145
• [AudioUnit] Make P/Invokes in AudioComponent.cs have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20146
• [AVFoundation] Obsolete AVSpeechSynthesizer.WriteUtteranceAsync. Fixes #20338. by @rolfbjarne in #20339
• [AVKit] Add bindings for AVCaptureEventInteraction by @rpendleton in #20296
• [bgen] Add support for copying xml documentation for enums fields. by @rolfbjarne in #20323
• [Compression] Add missing enum members. Fixes #20319. by @rolfbjarne in #20332
• [CoreFoundation] Fix CFWriteStream.DoGetProperty to actually get the property. by @rolfbjarne in #20158
• [CoreFoundation] Make P/Invokes in CFMessagePort have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20160
• [CoreFoundation] Make P/Invokes in CFNetwork have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20161
• [CoreFoundation] Make P/Invokes in CFSocket have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20162
• [CoreFoundation] Make P/Invokes in CFStream have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20163
• [CoreFoundation] Make remaining P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20166
• [CoreGraphics] Make P/Invokes in CGColorSpace have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20202
• [CoreGraphics] Make P/Invokes in CGContext have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20207
• [CoreGraphics] Make P/Invokes in CGEvent have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20211
• [CoreGraphics] Make P/Invokes in CGFunction have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20220
• [CoreGraphics] Make P/Invokes in CGImage have blittable signatures. (#20229) by @rolfbjarne in #20237
• [CoreGraphics] Make P/Invokes in CGImage have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20229
• [CoreGraphics] Make P/Invokes in CGPDFArray have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20258
• [CoreGraphics] Make P/Invokes in CGPDFDictionary have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20274
• [CoreGraphics] Make P/Invokes in CGPDFDocument have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20283
• [CoreGraphics] Make P/Invokes in CGPDFObject have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20286
• [CoreGraphics] Make P/Invokes in CGPDFScanner have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20304
• [CoreGraphics] Make P/Invokes in CGRect/CGPoint/CGSize have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20246
• [CoreGraphics] Make the remaining P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20310
• [CoreMedia] Make the P/Invokes in CMBlockBuffer have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20318
• [CoreMedia] Make the P/Invokes in CMBufferQueue have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20355
• [CoreMedia] Make the P/Invokes in CMFormatDescription have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20329
• [CoreMedia] Make the P/Invokes in CMSampleBuffer have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20334
• [CoreMedia] Make the P/Invokes in CMSync have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20340
• [DeviceDiscoveryExtension] Added bindings for DeviceDiscoveryExtension. by @rolfbjarne in #20272
• [DeviceDiscoveryUI] Added bindings for DeviceDiscoveryUI. by @rolfbjarne in #20271
• [dotnet-linker] Add ProcessExportedFields to the list of steps we execute. Fixes #20061. by @rolfbjarne in #20066
• [dotnet] add sourcelink support by @haritha-mohan in #20054
• [dotnet] Disable support for custom runtime hosting. by @rolfbjarne in #20128
• [dotnet] Fix sourcelink test failure by @haritha-mohan in #20205
• [dotnet] Multi target with Xcode 15.0 by @rolfbjarne in #20155
• [dotnet] Rename packs to contain target framework. by @rolfbjarne in #19765
• [dotnet] Show a better error when using a .NET framework version we don't support yet. by @rolfbjarne in #20255
• [dotnet] Show a better error when using a .NET framework version we don't support. by @rolfbjarne in #20142
• [Foundation] Always call the completion handler in a few callbacks in NSUrlSessionHandler. by @rolfbjarne in #20326
• [Foundation] Don't dispose the CancellationTokenSource in NSUrlSessionHandler's InflightData. Fixes #11799. by @rolfbjarne in #20328
• [Foundation] Don't leak exceptions in WrappedNSInputStream.Read. by @rolfbjarne in #20131
• [Foundation] Fix hack in NSUrlSessionHandler to avoid a deadlock. by @rolfbjarne in #20327
• [Foundation] Suppress trimmer warnings for certain Blocks members. by @rolfbjarne in #20267
• [Foundation] Suppress trimmer warnings for NSObject.CreateNSObject. by @rolfbjarne in #20254
• [Foundation] Suppress trimmer warnings for NSObject.DynamicConformsToProtocol members. by @rolfbjarne in #20333
• [generator] Add support for XML documentation in the API definitions. Fixes #17397. by @rolfbjarne in #20253
• [MediaAccessibility] Make P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20120
• [ModelIO] Make P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20153
• [msbuild] Add a check for actually having anything to AOTCompile. by @rolfbjarne in #20206
• [msbuild] Adjust error message when we can't find Xcode to not talk about VS. Fixes #19818. by @rolfbjarne in #20306
• [msbuild] Copy extracted files from the DecompressXpcServices target back to Windows. by @rolfbjarne in #20219
• [msbuild] Detect problems with long paths, and try to show a bit more helpful information. Fixes #20053. by @rolfbjarne in #20298
• [msbuild] Disable stripping symbols by default for Debug builds by @haritha-mohan in #20308
• [msbuild] Don't create output files for files we already copy in CreateBindingResourcePackage. by @rolfbjarne in #20221
• [msbuild] Enable nullability in WriteItemsToFile and fix any issues. by @rolfbjarne in #20099
• [msbuild] Make the GetFileSystemEntries task actually cancellable. by @rolfbjarne in #20209
• [msbuild] Make the level of parallelism configurable in all tasks that call Parallel.ForEach. Fixes #20210. by @rolfbjarne in #20256
• [msbuild] Make the level of parallelism in the codesign task configureable. by @rolfbjarne in #20242
• [msbuild] Move all tasks from Xamarin.[iOS|Mac].Tasks into Xamarin.MacDev.Tasks. by @rolfbjarne ...

.NET 8.0.1xxx (8053)

This is a servicing release to the previous .NET 8 release.

Note: these are the base SDKs that add support for the platforms in question, for MAUI (which is built on top of our SDKs), go here instead: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/maui/.

Versions

This release consists of the following versions:

• iOS: 17.2.8053
• tvOS: 17.2.8053
• macOS: 14.2.8053
• Mac Catalyst: 17.2.8053

🚨 This release requires Xcode 15.1 or Xcode 15.2.

Starting with .NET 8.0.300, Xcode 15.3 and Xcode 15.4 should work fine. More information can be found here: #20257

Full release notes: https://github.com/xamarin/xamarin-macios/wiki/.NET-8-release-notes

Full Changelog: dotnet-8.0.1xx-xcode15.1-8043...dotnet-8.0.1xx-xcode15.1-8053

.NET 7.0.3xx (7142)

This is a servicing release to the previous 7.0.3xx service release.

Versions

This release consists of the following versions:

• iOS: 16.4.7142
• tvOS: 16.4.7142
• macOS: 13.3.7142
• Mac Catalyst: 16.4.7142

These builds are supported using both Xcode 14.3 and Xcode 15.1 / Xcode 15.2

What's Changed

• [release/7.0.3xx] Update dependencies from dotnet/installer by @dotnet-maestro in #20266

Full Changelog: dotnet-7.0.3xx-7141...dotnet-7.0.3xx-7142

.NET 9.0.1xx Preview 2 (9244)

We're excited to announce our second preview release for .NET 9!

Note: these are the base SDKs that add support for the platforms in question. For MAUI (which is built on top of our SDKs), visit: https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/maui/.

This release consists of the following versions:

• iOS: 17.2.9244-net9-p2
• tvOS: 17.2.9244-net9-p2
• Mac Catalyst: 17.2.9244-net9-p2
• macOS: 14.2.9244-net9-p2

Full release notes: .NET 9 release notes
Known issues: Known issues in .NET 9

What's Changed

• [Accelerate] Make P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #19991
• [AppKit] Make P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #19987
• [AudioToolbox] Fix computing array size. by @rolfbjarne in #19952
• [AudioToolbox] Make P/Invokes in AudioConverter.cs have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #19848
• [AudioToolbox] Make P/Invokes in AudioFile.cs have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #19936
• [AudioToolbox] Make P/Invokes in AudioFileGlobalInfo.cs have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #19906
• [AudioToolbox] Make P/Invokes in AudioFormat.cs have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #19954
• [AudioToolbox] Make P/Invokes in AudioQueue.cs have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #19933
• [AudioToolbox] Make P/Invokes in AudioSession.cs have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #19834
• [AudioToolbox] Make P/Invokes in AudioToolbox.cs have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #19840
• [AudioToolbox] Make P/Invokes in MusicSequence.cs have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #19839
• [AudioToolbox] Sprinkle DynamicallyAccessedMembers attributes to fix ILC trimmer warnings. by @rolfbjarne in #19913
• [AudioUnit] Make P/Invokes in ExtAudioFile.cs have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #19995
• [CFNetwork] Make P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20037
• [Compression] Make P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #19996
• [CoreAnimation] Make P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #19997
• [CoreFoundation] Make P/Invokes in CFBundle and CFDictionary have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20060
• [CoreLocation] Make P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20001
• [CoreText] Add NotNullWhen to help MAUI with null errors. by @mandel-macaque in #20050
• [Foundation] Create a strong dictionary for NSAttributedStringDocumentAttributeKey. by @rolfbjarne in #19824
• [HealthKit] Make P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20005
• [MapKit] Make P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20006
• [MediaPlayer] Make P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20012
• [Metal] Make P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20009
• [MetalPerformanceShaders] Make P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20014
• [mmp] Add PreserveSmartEnumConversionsSubStep to the linker sub steps. Fixes #19712. by @rolfbjarne in #19836
• [MobileCoreServices] Make P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20015
• [monotouch-test] Ignore the MetalPerformanceShadersGraph.MnistTest test, it fails randomly. by @rolfbjarne in #20033
• [msbuild] Correctly add custom entitlements to the archived entitlements. by @rolfbjarne in #19920
• [msbuild] Disable certain .NET behaviors we don't need when doing stuff on a remote Mac. by @rolfbjarne in #19961
• [msbuild] Don't try to bundle the BouncyCastle.Crypto library anymore. by @rolfbjarne in #20044
• [msbuild] Enable nullability and improve error reporting in the PackLibraryResources task. by @rolfbjarne in #19998
• [msbuild] Enable nullability for ArTool and AcTool. by @rolfbjarne in #20010
• [msbuild] Enable nullability in the CollectBundleResources task. by @rolfbjarne in #19992
• [msbuild] Fix item name confusion - the texture atlas item group is called AtlasTexture, not TextureAtlas. by @rolfbjarne in #19994
• [msbuild] Fix WriteAssetPackManifest class name and abstractability after recent changes. by @rolfbjarne in #19978
• [msbuild] Merge the Archive[TaskBase] classes. by @rolfbjarne in #19949
• [msbuild] Merge the BTouch[TaskBase] classes. by @rolfbjarne in #19951
• [msbuild] Merge the CreateBindingResourcePackage[TaskBase] classes. by @rolfbjarne in #19975
• [msbuild] Merge the DetectSdkLocations[TaskBase] classes. by @rolfbjarne in #19977
• [msbuild] Merge the ReadItemsFromFile[Task] classes. by @rolfbjarne in #19875
• [msbuild] Merge the ResolveNativeWatchApp[TaskBase] classes. by @rolfbjarne in #19879
• [msbuild] Merge the ScnTool[TaskBase] classes. by @rolfbjarne in #19880
• [msbuild] Merge the SmartCopy[TaskBase] classes. by @rolfbjarne in #19904
• [msbuild] Merge the SpotlightIndexer[TaskBase] classes. by @rolfbjarne in #19893
• [msbuild] Merge the SymbolStrip[TaskBase] classes. by @rolfbjarne in #19894
• [msbuild] Merge the Task[Base] classes overriding Microsoft.Build.Tasks.Core tasks. by @rolfbjarne in #19956
• [msbuild] Merge the TextureAtlas[TaskBase] classes. by @rolfbjarne in #19895
• [msbuild] Merge the UnpackLibraryResources[TaskBase] classes. by @rolfbjarne in #19905
• [msbuild] Merge the ValidateAppBundle[TaskBase] classes. by @rolfbjarne in #19907
• [msbuild] Merge the WriteAppManifest[TaskBase] classes. by @rolfbjarne in #19921
• [msbuild] Merge the WriteAssetPackManifest[TaskBase] classes. by @rolfbjarne in #19928
• [msbuild] Merge the WriteItemsToFile[TaskBase] classes. by @rolfbjarne in #19931
• [msbuild] Merge the Zip[TaskBase] classes. by @rolfbjarne in #19932
• [msbuild] Pass /p:RestoreConfigFile to 'dotnet build' in addition to 'dotnet restore'. by @rolfbjarne in #20008
• [msbuild] Process custom entitlements as if they came from an Entitlements.plist file. by @rolfbjarne in #19942
• [msbuild] Remove SimpleAssemblyResolver - it's not used. by @rolfbjarne in #20016
• [msbuild] Remove usage of GitInfo in Xamarin.Messaging.Build. by @rolfbjarne in #19935
• [msbuild] Rename numerous files to match their task name. by @rolfbjarne in #20013
• [msbuild] Take the CustomEntitlements item group into account in DetectSigningIdentity. by @rolfbjarne in #19919
• [msbuild] Use exact version of XVS' packages. by @rolfbjarne in #20043
• [net9.0] [tests] Add a test to verify that we can build .NET 8 apps. by @rolfbjarne in #19897
• [net9.0] Bump min iOS and tvOS version to 12.2. by @rolfbjarne in #19953
• [VideoToolbox] Make P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #20019
• Avoid passing null to TaskRunner.FixReferencedItems by @mauroa in https://github.com/xamarin/xamarin-...

.NET 8.0.1xxx (8043)

This is a servicing release to the previous .NET 8 release.

Note: these are the base SDKs that add support for the platforms in question, for MAUI (which is built on top of our SDKs), go here instead: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/maui/.

Versions

This release consists of the following versions:

• iOS: 17.2.8043
• tvOS: 17.2.8043
• macOS: 14.2.8043
• Mac Catalyst: 17.2.8043

🚨 This release requires Xcode 15.1 or Xcode 15.2.

Full release notes: https://github.com/xamarin/xamarin-macios/wiki/.NET-8-release-notes

Full Changelog: dotnet-8.0.1xx-xcode15.1-8022...dotnet-8.0.1xx-xcode15.1-8043

.NET 7.0.3xx (7141)

This is a servicing release to the previous 7.0.3xx service release.

Versions

This release consists of the following versions:

• iOS: 16.4.7141
• tvOS: 16.4.7141
• macOS: 13.3.7141
• Mac Catalyst: 16.4.7141

These builds are supported using both Xcode 14.3 and Xcode 15.1 / Xcode 15.2

What's Changed

• Avoid passing null to TaskRunner.FixReferencedItems by @vs-mobiletools-engineering-service2 in #20023

Full Changelog: dotnet-7.0.3xx-7133...dotnet-7.0.3xx-7141

.NET 9.0.1xx Preview 1 (9088)

We're excited to announce our first preview release for .NET 9!

Note: these are the base SDKs that add support for the platforms in question. For MAUI (which is built on top of our SDKs), visit: https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/maui/.

This release consists of the following versions:

• iOS: 17.2.9088-net9-p1
• tvOS: 17.2.9088-net9-p1
• Mac Catalyst: 17.2.9088-net9-p1
• macOS: 14.2.9088-net9-p1

Full release notes: .NET 9 release notes
Known issues: Known issues in .NET 9

What's Changed

API improvements / fixes / additions

• [AppKit/UIKit] Adjust a few availability attributes in NS[Mutable]ParagraphStyle. Fixes #19209. by @rolfbjarne in #19211
• [AppKit] Add support for Xcode 15. by @mandel-macaque in #19119
• [AppKit] Fix binding for NSFontDescriptor.Create. Fixes #19659. by @rolfbjarne in #19663
• [AppKit] Implement the NSUserInterfaceItemSearching protocol. Fixes #19649. by @rolfbjarne in #19662
• [AppKit] Make NSGraphics.NSBestDepth P/Invoke blittable. by @rolfbjarne in #19614
• [AppKit] Remove [NSImage imageWithSymbolName:bundle:variableValue:] from Mac Catalyst. by @rolfbjarne in #19320
• [AppKit] Update the NSBezelStyle enum according to latest headers. Fixes #19555. by @rolfbjarne in #19556
• [AudioToolbox] Make P/Invokes in AudioFileStream.cs have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #19835
• [AudioToolbox] Make P/Invokes in AudioServices.cs have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #19841
• [AudioToolbox] Make P/Invokes in MusicPlayer.cs have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #19694
• [AudioToolbox] Make P/Invokes in MusicTrack.cs have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #19678
• [AudioToolbox] Make P/Invokes in SystemSound.cs have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #19677
• [AutomaticAssessmentConfiguration] Add missing constructors to AEAssessmentApplication. Fixes #19133. by @rolfbjarne in #19180
• [CoreBluetooth] Fix a typo in CBPeripheralDelegate.DiscoveredService for XAMCORE_5_0. by @rolfbjarne in #19582
• [CoreMidi] Add CoreMidi enums to Watch so that we can have them for avfoundation. by @mandel-macaque in #19580
• [CoreMidi] Add support for tvOS. by @mandel-macaque in #19529
• [CoreMidi] Make P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #19706
• [CoreMidi] Make P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #19724
• [CoreMidi] Obsolete the MidiPacket.Bytes property. by @rolfbjarne in #19705
• [CoreText] Fix a few nullability issues in CTFontDescriptor. by @rolfbjarne in #19439
• [CoreText] Implement CTFontDescriptor.MatchFontDescriptors. Fixes #19397. by @rolfbjarne in #19399
• [Foundation] Add support for Xcode 15 beta 7. by @mandel-macaque in #19007
• [Foundation] Bind a few missing notifications. Fixes #19837. by @rolfbjarne in #19846
• [Foundation] Create a strong dictionary for NSAttributedStringDocumentReadingOptionKey. by @rolfbjarne in #19667
• [Foundation] Fix a few issues with NSUrlConnection.SendSynchronousRequest. by @rolfbjarne in #19458
• [Foundation] Improve visibility of NSObject members in intellisense by @haritha-mohan in #19106
• [Foundation] Make P/Invokes in NSDecimal.cs have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #19702
• [Foundation] NSArray.FromNSObjects will never return null objects. Fixes #19622. by @rolfbjarne in #19627
• [GameKit] Add support for Xcode 15 by @haritha-mohan in #19285
• [ImageIO] Make P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #19701
• [InputMethodKit] Remove existing code for InputMethodKit. by @rolfbjarne in #19462
• [LocalAuthentication] Make path have the correct case by @rolfbjarne in #19465
• [Metal] Add support for Xcode15. by @mandel-macaque in #19379
• [MetalFX] Add the framework (which was added in Xcode 14) and add xcode 15 support. by @mandel-macaque in #19107
• [MetalKit] Add support for Xcode 15. by @mandel-macaque in #19274
• [ModelIO] Include MDLMaterial.cs in the build. by @rolfbjarne in #19464
• [NerabyInteraction] Add support for xcode 15. by @mandel-macaque in #19273
• [Network] Add support for Xcode 15. by @mandel-macaque in #19418
• [ObjCRuntime] Cache a few expensive and frequent operations in Class. Fixes #19079. by @rolfbjarne in #19086
• [ObjCRuntime] Throw a more descriptive InvalidCastException when failing to create an instance of the appropriate type in Runtime.CreateNSObject. by @rolfbjarne in #19629
• [PassKit] Add support Xcode15 Beta 7 by @tj-devel709 in #19139
• [PassKit] Fix the intro tests for PassKit on macOS. by @mandel-macaque in #19760
• [Speech] Fix wrong added API in macOS. by @mandel-macaque in #19759
• [Storekit] Add support for xcode 15. by @mandel-macaque in #19309
• [UIKit] Add missing attrs for catalyst. by @mandel-macaque in #19355
• [UIKit] Add support for Xcode 15. by @mandel-macaque in #19120
• [UIKit] Adjust availability attributes for UIButtonConfiguration.[Sub]TitleLineBreakMode. Fixes ##19377. by @rolfbjarne in #19384
• [UIKit] Fix a few nullability issues by @rolfbjarne in #19688
• [UIKit] Fix broken UITrait bindings. Fixes #19410. by @rolfbjarne in #19411
• [UIKit] Make P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #19725
• [UIKit] Make P/Invokes related to UIAccessibility have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #19698
• [UIKit] Store the delegate in a local variable in the UIContextMenuInteraction. by @rolfbjarne in #19386
• [Vision] Add support for Xcode 15 by @haritha-mohan in #19099
• [Vision] Make P/Invokes have blittable signatures. by @rolfbjarne in #19703
• [Vision] Update Xcode 15 support by @haritha-mohan in #19412
• [WebKit] Add missing notification attrs. by @mandel-macaque in #19275
• [WebKit] Add support for Xcode 15 by @haritha-mohan in #19237
• Fix sending MidiPacket when MidiPacket has been created using a point… by @jamesdlow in #18981

Misc bug fixes / improvements

• [bgen] Adjust logic to handle protocol-backed events. by @rolfbjarne in #19689
• [bgen] Fix assembly comparison. Fixes #19612. by @rolfbjarne in #19619
• [bgen] Fix generated code to be nullability correct. by @rolfbjarne in #19655
• [bgen] Fix logic to handle protocol-backed events. by @rolfbjarne in #19707
• [Generator] == on a type those a reference equals check. by @mandel-macaque in #19756
• [Generator] Add BindingTouchConfig to BindingTouch by @dustin-wojciechowski in #19485
• [Generator] Allow to have a way to attach to the generator. by @mandel-macaque in #19565
• [Generator] Clean the AttributeManager from deps and fix a bug in the errors. by @mandel-macaque in https://...

.NET 8.0.1xxx (8022)

This is a servicing release to the previous .NET 8 release.

Note: these are the base SDKs that add support for the platforms in question, for MAUI (which is built on top of our SDKs), go here instead: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/maui/.

Versions

This release consists of the following versions:

• iOS: 17.2.8022
• tvOS: 17.2.8022
• macOS: 14.2.8022
• Mac Catalyst: 17.2.8022

🚨 This release requires Xcode 15.1 or Xcode 15.2.

Full release notes: https://github.com/xamarin/xamarin-macios/wiki/.NET-8-release-notes

What's Changed

• Avoid passing null to TaskRunner.FixReferencedItems by @rolfbjarne in #19885
• [dotnet] Fix typo causing universal builds to not keep any symbols when stripped. Fixes #19860. by @rolfbjarne in #19924
• [msbuild] Take the CustomEntitlements item group into account in DetectSigningIdentity. by @vs-mobiletools-engineering-service2 in #19930
• [msbuild] Correctly add custom entitlements to the archived entitlements. by @vs-mobiletools-engineering-service2 in #19943
• [msbuild] Process custom entitlements as if they came from an Entitlements.plist file. by @vs-mobiletools-engineering-service2 in #19955

Full Changelog: dotnet-8.0.1xx-xcode15.1-8004...dotnet-8.0.1xx-xcode15.1-8022

.NET 7.0.3xx (7133)

This is a servicing release to the previous 7.0.3xx service release.

Versions

This release consists of the following versions:

• iOS: 16.4.7133
• tvOS: 16.4.7133
• macOS: 13.3.7133
• Mac Catalyst: 16.4.7133

These builds are supported using both Xcode 14.3 and Xcode 15.

What's Changed

• [release/7.0.3xx] Update dependencies from dotnet/installer by @dotnet-maestro in #19770
• [release/7.0.3xx] Update dependencies from dotnet/installer by @dotnet-maestro in #19811
• [release/7.0.3xx] [tests] Fix certificate tests after Apple started blocking the Thawte certificate. by @rolfbjarne in #19800
• [release/7.0.3xx] Update dependencies from dotnet/installer by @dotnet-maestro in #19853

Full Changelog: dotnet-7.0.3xx-xcode14.3-7129...dotnet-7.0.3xx-7133