[Toybox] [PATCH] macOS: target 10.15.

enh enh at google.com
Thu Jun 2 17:41:09 PDT 2022


Oh, yeah, I think *especially* for macOS where pretty much everyone is
always on the latest version anyway, unless your Mac equivalent of the
seven year rule is "support the oldest macOS release that still gets
security backports", there's no reason to do this. It's pretty rare they
add anything significant anyway.

On Thu, Jun 2, 2022, 17:34 Rob Landley <rob at landley.net> wrote:

> On 6/2/22 12:43, enh via Toybox wrote:
> > 10.15 is currently the oldest macOS release that's still getting
> > security updates (probably until the end of 2022, if history is any
> > guide). Without this, toybox built on newer versions will by default
> > target that version.
> >
> > Tested by adding -v and seeing that the "sdk" in use changed from
> > 12.0.0 by default to 11.0.0 with this flag (Apple has multiple
> > version numbering schemes; my kernel says it's 21.5.0 already!).
>
> Hmmm... Switching which version github is building is one thing, but
> switching
> the default in scripts/portability.sh seems a bit micromanagey? (I wouldn't
> think an -mtune for Linux would belong there...)
>
> Rob
>
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