[Interest] Mac: a bit of 10.9 love

Jean-Michaël Celerier jeanmichael.celerier at gmail.com
Fri Aug 4 11:53:24 CEST 2017


I personally have a sizeable chunk of my users stuck on OS X 10.6 because
of some high-end (5k$ & more) audio software / hardware that they use in
their recording studio which stopped working on later versions of this damn
OS...



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Jean-Michaël Celerier
http://www.jcelerier.name

On Fri, Aug 4, 2017 at 9:18 AM, René J.V. Bertin <rjvbertin at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Friday August 04 2017 01:15:02 Jake Petroules wrote:
>
> >> Probably because 10.9 does have a version of the 10.10 SDK .
> >
> >No, it has nothing to do with that. You are yet another Mac developer
> confusing the SDK version with the deployment target. :)
>
> Ah, hum, yes. Well, you didn't say explicitly you were using
> MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET, were you now O:-)
>
> >In my opinion, it SHOULD abort with error when this is attempted. You're
> literally making an explicit declaration of a requirement for a particular
> version.
>
> Well, I'm glad things work like they do (and think I can see why they do
> but that's not the point here). You may not want to the hassle of
> continuing to support 10.9 but I'm doing nothing illegal in reintroducing
> the necessary code, am I now? It's been a not uninteresting ride until now,
> as it takes me to places in the code I would otherwise never get to look
> at...
>
> R
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