MonoDevelop 2.2.2 Released

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MonoDevelop 2.2.2 has been released. MonoDevelop is a GNOME IDE primarily designed for C# and other .NET languages.

This is a release based on the 2.2 stable branch, and includes many bug fixes and some feature improvements.

Bug Fixes

Here is a summary of the most important fixes:

  • C#
    • Find references doesn’t work for constructor’
    • Matching brace shouldn’t be added inside comment
    • Fixes in declare local code generator
    • Prevent hang from permissions on recently-used file
    • Fixed verbatim strings in C# formatter
    • Don’t pass MD’s MONO_PATH to app runtimes
    • C# completion fixes
  • Text editor
    • Bug 577933 - Text editor cannot be scrolled
    • Bug 576350 - Middle-click paste clears selection
    • Bug 580427 - Exception, then crash while editing text
    • Bug 580395 - Exception deleting several lines in a C# file
    • Don’t insert extra new lines when formatting a file
  • Debugger
    • Updated soft debugger client, compatible with Mono 2.6.3
    • Bug #576427 - Debugger hides any user exception.
    • Mark unresolved breakpoints as invalid.
    • Fix catchpoints for System.Exception.
    • Include System.Exception in Exceptions dialog
  • Web references
    • Basic authentication in web refs dialog.
  • Moonlight
    • Bug 575657 - Crash in custom execution modes.
    • Don’t ever use Moonlight smcs.exe directly
    • Debugger eval resolution fix
    • Fix building with SL redist assemblies
    • Debugger evaluation type count fix
  • Mac
    • Force QuartzGL off.
    • Properly report build revision.
  • IPhone
    • Fix duplicate generated classes.
    • Fix SDK version checks.
    • Construct default bundle ID from installed profiles.
    • List all SDKs. Resolve identity before building. Better errors.
    • Force-regen designer files after cleaning.
    • Update designer files when project changes.
    • In generated code, keep track of native wrappers in fields.
    • Track MonoTouch API change reversions.
    • Don’t try to read the Apple DTD from the web.
    • Don’t pass duplicate refs to mtouch.
    • Fix the NeedsUploading check.
    • Handle new IB property.
    • Fix typo that broke storing i18n options.
    • Fix typo in template
    • Don’t try to run app if bundle does not exist.
    • Enable “run” command in device mode.
    • Don’t copy icon unless changed.
  • Translations
    • Updated german translation
  • Other
    • Added printing support
    • Expose Code Generator command in menus.
    • Don’t show Close Workspace checkbox on save.
    • Prevent occasional NRE in SvnClient
    • Capture ACLOCAL_FLAGS for autoreconf
    • Fixed Toolbox toolbar tooltips.
    • Add missing framework assemblies.
    • Fixed crash on Mono.Cecil.Binary.ImageFormatException

Getting MonoDevelop

Packages for several distros and platforms, as well as source code tarballs and build instructions are available in the MonoDevelop Download page.

This release of MonoDevelop needs at least Mono 2.4 and Gtk# 2.12.8 to run.