[Interest] Will a Qt 5.x release support macOS 11?

Thiago Macieira thiago.macieira at intel.com
Thu Dec 10 15:50:30 CET 2020


On Wednesday, 9 December 2020 21:10:26 PST coroberti wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 12:45 AM Thiago Macieira
> 
> <thiago.macieira at intel.com> wrote:
> > On Wednesday, 9 December 2020 03:51:18 PST Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> > > To be useful I think we also need universal binaries for Qt, and support
> > > for making our own universal binaries in qmake, macdeployqt etc. I think
> > > there are also bugs in JIRA for those.
> > > 
> > > Unfortunately we can't build separate ARM/Intel packages and expect our
> > > users to know which to install.
> > 
> > You can build twice and use lipo to make universal binaries after the
> > builds are done.
> 
> It's not enough.
> 
> Bundled frameworks and plugins need to come as universal too.

My answer stands.

You can build Qt and your application twice, and use lipo to make universal 
binaries of everything after the builds are done.

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Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
  Software Architect - Intel DPG Cloud Engineering





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