[repo-status] Daily Repo Status - March 29, 2026

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Good morning .NET MAUI team! ☀️ Here's your daily repository pulse for Saturday, March 29, 2026.

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📊 Repository Health at a Glance

Metric	Count	Trend
🎯 Open Issues	3,858	Active
🔧 Open Pull Requests	387	Healthy
🚀 Latest Release	10.0.51 SR5.1	March 25
📝 New Issues (24h)	8	Very Active
🔄 New PRs (24h)	6	Strong
✅ Merged PRs (24h)	1	Steady

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🌟 Yesterday's Highlights

Key Accomplishments

✅ Bug Fix Merged

• 🎉 PR Add regression test for #34713: Binding with Converter and x:DataType is compiled #34717 merged: Fixed XAML binding compilation issue (Binding with Converter and x:DataType is not compiled — falls back to runtime and throws missing resource #34713)
  • Bindings with Converter={StaticResource} and x:DataType now compile correctly
  • Added comprehensive regression tests
  • Great work by @StephaneDelcroix!

Active Development Areas

🔥 Hot Reload Infrastructure Improvements (by @StephaneDelcroix)

• PR Add InvalidateStyle() and VisualStateManager.InvalidateVisualStates() APIs #34723 ⭐: New APIs for style/VSM invalidation
  • InvalidateStyle() - Force style reapplication
  • VisualStateManager.InvalidateVisualStates() - Force VSM reapplication
  • Critical for Hot Reload scenarios
  • Fixes: Add API to force reapplication of an element's Style #34721, Add API to force reapplication of VisualStateManager groups #34722

🐛 Bug Fixes in Progress

• PR Fix VisualStateGroups duplicate name crash with implicit styles (#34716) #34719: Fix VisualStateGroups duplicate name crash (SourceGen: VisualStateManager.VisualStateGroups causes 'Names must be unique' at startup #34716)
• PR Fix CollectionView group header not stretching to full width on Windows #34710: CollectionView group header width on Windows (@rmarinho)
• PR Add x:Code directive support for inline C# in XAML #34715: x:Code directive support for inline C# in XAML

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🆕 New Issues & Discussions

Community-Reported Issues (Last 24h)

1. NullReferenceException in app with TabBar after returning from minimized state #34720 - NullReferenceException in TabBar after minimizing

   • Platform: Not specified
   • Reporter: @eworker2003

2. SourceGen: VisualStateManager.VisualStateGroups causes 'Names must be unique' at startup #34716 - SourceGen: VisualStateManager causing 'Names must be unique' error

   • Affects: XAML compilation
   • Opened by: @StephaneDelcroix

3. Deprecate and Remove Non-Functional HotReload Infrastructure #34714 - Proposal: Deprecate non-functional HotReload infrastructure

   • Enhancement discussion
   • Opened by: @StephaneDelcroix

4. [Feature] Support x:Code directive for inline C# in XAML #34712 - Feature request: x:Code directive support

   • Would enable inline C# in XAML
   • Already has PR Add x:Code directive support for inline C# in XAML #34715 in progress!

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🎯 Priority Issues Needing Attention

The following p/0 (highest priority) issues are open:

1. [MAUI] I2_Spacing_ItemSpacing - First and last item on the list is truncated after changing Spacing value. #34636 - I2: First/last item truncated after spacing change
2. [MacOS] Misaligned items before resizing the window on MacOS #34635 - MacOS: Misaligned items before window resize
3. [.NET 10] Increasing gap in the bottom while scrolling. #34634 - .NET 10: Increasing gap while scrolling
4. [MAUI] Building Maui App with sample content results CS0122 errors. #34512 - Build errors with sample content (CS0122)
5. [Android] CollectionView item selection not triggered when using PointerGestureRecognizer #34491 - Android: CollectionView selection not triggered with PointerGestureRecognizer

💡 Recommendation: These p/0 issues could benefit from triage and assignment.

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📈 Recent Commit Activity

Last 10 commits showcase active development:

• 🧪 Regression test for binding compilation fix
• 🤖 Fork PR support for evaluate-pr-tests workflow
• 🎯 Copilot CLI integration improvements
• 🔧 iOS 18.5 candidate test fixes
• 🏗️ Windows platform CI support

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🚀 What's Next?

Immediate Opportunities

1. Review Ready: PR Add InvalidateStyle() and VisualStateManager.InvalidateVisualStates() APIs #34723 adds critical Hot Reload APIs - ready for review
2. Bug Fixes: Several platform-specific fixes awaiting review
3. p/0 Triage: 382 p/0 issues - prioritization opportunity
4. Testing: Multiple PRs in flight could use CI validation

Recommended Actions

• 📋 For Maintainers: Review PR Add InvalidateStyle() and VisualStateManager.InvalidateVisualStates() APIs #34723 (Hot Reload APIs) - addresses two feature requests
• 🐛 For Triagers: Focus on p/0 issues, especially CollectionView and layout bugs
• 🧪 For Contributors: CI infrastructure improvements are active - good time to contribute tests

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🎉 Shoutouts

Special recognition for yesterday's contributors:

• 🏆 @StephaneDelcroix - 4 issues, 3 PRs, 1 merge! Outstanding productivity on Hot Reload improvements
• 💪 @rmarinho - CollectionView Windows fix in progress
• 🤖 Copilot contributions - Infrastructure and tooling improvements

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📌 Notes

• Latest Release: 10.0.51 SR5.1 (March 25) includes binding regression fixes
• Activity Level: Very active - 8 new issues, 6 new PRs in 24h
• Focus Areas: Hot Reload, XAML compilation, CollectionView, platform-specific fixes

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