[BUG] Cannot build iOS release/ipa. Failed to AOT compile aot-instances.dll

[mdbill]

Description

Works on Android and iOS simulator. Cannot build iOS release/ipa. /usr/local/share/dotnet/packs/Microsoft.iOS.Sdk/17.2.8043/targets/Xamarin.Shared.Sdk.targets(1214,3): error : Failed to AOT compile aot-instances.dll, the AOT compiler exited with code 139.

Code

Add SKLottieView to the .net 8 MauiTemplate app and build release or publish

Expected Behavior

build Release and generate an .ipa file

Actual Behavior

/usr/local/share/dotnet/packs/Microsoft.iOS.Sdk/17.2.8043/targets/Xamarin.Shared.Sdk.targets(1214,3): error : Failed to AOT compile aot-instances.dll, the AOT compiler exited with code 139.

Basic Information

• Version with issue: 2.0.0 (also wasn't working with previews 92 or 96, or presumably any version)
• Last known good version: n/a
• IDE: VS Windows with mac build host and also VS Code on Mac.
• Platform Target Frameworks: net8.0-ios
  • iOS: XCode 15.2, iOS 17.2

[mdbill]

Turns out this only is a problem if the xaml/code is in a Class Library. I used a shared project instead to work-around this.