[Interest] minimum macOS runtime version for Qt 5.9+

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On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 2:22 PM, Hamish Moffatt
<hamish at risingsoftware.com> wrote:
> On 29/11/17 14:46, Jake Petroules wrote:
>>
>> Why do you need to support older versions?
>
> Because my customers are using them, right back to 10.7. They are
> educational institutions with whole labs of machines set up the same way -
> they probably get one chance a year to upgrade, and for whatever reason they
> haven't so far. I can't stick to old Qt versions either because of various
> bugs. 5.6 LTS has issues with accessibility crashes on newer macOS. 5.8 is
> crashing in file open dialogs on 10.13. Thus I'm stuck.

Exactly, my case with edu users.
They are using Mac HW for up to 10 years.
About 1/3 is not upgradeable anymore: 10.7 and 10.8

> I wish there was a bit more of a time window before you deprecate old
> versions. 10.7 is no older than Windows 7.

+1

Kind regards,
Robert