Chris Hamons

Hey folks, while not a full solution the prototype in https://github.com/xamarin/xamarin-macios/issues/15315 might help resolve part of the issue, depending on what APIs you need.

There is no current progress on this issue. However, using [this prototype](https://github.com/xamarin/xamarin-macios/issues/15315) you could potentially bind the subset of the API you need yourself.

Given the likely lifespan of this tool, I believe one time validation with the samples we have alongside early testing from internal users is the best path forward. Now that...

So package-debug-symbols deals with managed symbols, as noted in the help: ``` % /Library/Frameworks/Xamarin.Mac.framework/Versions/Current/bin/mmp --help | grep package-debug-symbols -C 2 --package-debug-symbols[=VALUE] Specify whether debug info files (*.mdb / *.pdb) should...

Apologies for the delay in response. Could you please attach a build log for your project, ideally a binary build log, so I can look into this further.

@tipa - Could you please attach (or mail to me) @/Users/timopartl/GitHub/workinghours/WorkingHours.MacOS/obj/Release/response-file.rsp as the arguments to mmp are not listed in your log.

Apologies for the delay in response, your e-mail got filtered strangely. I was able to get both e-mails, and the response file seems reasonable. The XML argument you mentioned is...

Hmm, do you have a verbosity setting here:  in your Visual Studio -> Preferences -> Build and Debug -> Build? According to [the code](https://github.com/xamarin/xamarin-macios/blob/main/msbuild/Xamarin.MacDev.Tasks.Core/VerbosityUtils.cs#L105-L106) it appears those are added...

That is strange, I can reproduce the fact that setting Diagnostic in the IDE is still adding 4 q's. Filing an issue on that...

Filed that issue in https://github.com/xamarin/xamarin-macios/issues/15506 @tipa - Try setting 8 -v's in your additional mtouch arguments: