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*Mono on i Project June 26, 2018*
*Mono on i Project July 6, 2018*

# 6/26/18 Binary Preview Package Notes and Instructions
# 7/6/18 Binary Preview Package Notes and Instructions

The Mono on i Project began porting Mono to PASE on IBM i on January 19, 2018.
There are still numerous bugs to fix, and the port is hardly production-ready
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## Changelog

### Changes in the 7/6/18 release

* Updated to latest changeset.

* Issues with `System.Decimal` have been fixed.

* Issues with `System.TimeZoneInfo` have been fixed, by including the standard [IANA time zone info files](https://www.iana.org/time-zones) with the distribution. The tools to manage the database are also included inside a distribution.

### Changes in the 6/26/18 release

* Updated to latest changeset. Upstream has done significant work, including progress towards Roslyn on PowerPC, `Span<T>` intrinsics, and further integration of the CoreFX platform abstraction layer. CoreFX PAL work will involve heavy work for AIX and PASE integration, and the beginnings of such work have been done.
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* Create an empty save file with which to receive the save file that you
downloaded to your PC. To do so, open up a 5250 "green screen" session
and run the command `CRTSAVF SAVF(QGPL/MONO062618)` on your system.
and run the command `CRTSAVF SAVF(QGPL/MONO070618)` on your system.

* Transfer the save file using a command line FTP client in binary mode
to `QGPL/MONO062618`.
to `QGPL/MONO070618`.

* Restore the Mono on i binaries by running
`RST DEV('/QSYS.LIB/QGPL.LIB/MONO062618.FILE') OBJ('/QOpenSys/opt/mono')`
`RST DEV('/QSYS.LIB/QGPL.LIB/MONO070618.FILE') OBJ('/QOpenSys/opt/mono')`
on your system.

* After unpacking the save file, it is important to make sure that a
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