Latest XCode 26.6 breaks Mac Builds.
Author: dellis1972Created Sep 16, 2026Updated Sep 16, 2026
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MonoGame Version
develop
Which MonoGame platform are you using?
N/A
Operating System
Mac
Description
Building the repo with the latest xcode 26.6 is broken
Creating ../../Artifacts/native/mgruntime/desktopvk/macosx/Release
Linking desktopvk
ld: warning: -ld_classic is no longer supported and will be ignored
ld: warning: alignment (4) of atom '_FACT3DCalculate.DefaultCurve' (/Users/xxx/Documents/Sandbox/aristurtleDev/native/monogame/external/faudio/build/libFAudio.a[arm64][3](FACT3D.c.o)) is too small and may result in unaligned pointers
ld: pointer not aligned in '_F3DAudioCalculate.lpfReverbDefault' (/Users/xxx/Documents/Sandbox/aristurtleDev/native/monogame/external/faudio/build/libFAudio.a[arm64][2](F3DAudio.c.o))
clang++: error: linker command failed with exit code 1 (use -v to see invocation)
make[1]: *** [../../Artifacts/native/mgruntime/desktopvk/macosx/Release/libmgruntime.dylib] Error 1
make: *** [desktopvk] Error 2We need to bump faudio to include https://github.com/FNA-XNA/FAudio/issues/362
Steps to Reproduce
Build the repo on Mac with the latest xcode
Minimal Example Repo
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Expected Behavior
It should build
Resulting Behavior
it breaks
Files
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Source: MonoGame/MonoGame