--- src/NAnt.Core/Task.cs.orig	2007-02-24 00:08:34.000000000 -0600
+++ src/NAnt.Core/Task.cs	2007-02-24 00:08:45.000000000 -0600
@@ -400,7 +400,9 @@
         #region Protected Instance Methods
 
         /// <summary><note>Deprecated (to be deleted).</note></summary>
+#if !MONO
         [Obsolete("Deprecated- Use InitializeTask instead")]
+#endif
         protected override void InitializeElement(XmlNode elementNode) {
             // Just defer for now so that everything just works
             InitializeTask(elementNode);