Re: macOS 64-bit

[Marnen Laibow-Koser]

On Mon, Jul 8, 2019 at 10:58 AM Karlin High <address@hidden> wrote:

> On 7/8/2019 9:43 AM, Marnen Laibow-Koser wrote:
> > Right now, I personally am most worried about getting a usable native
> > 64-bit Mac build.
>
> I am very glad you are working on this. There hadn't been much
> discussion on Mac builds lately, so I thought a quick review was in
> order. Sorry for any redundancy experienced.
>
> There are several people in the LilyPond community that work mostly
> alone on important parts of the project. Their capacity is not
> unlimited. If a proposed change is going to affect their routines, it's
> best to get their input and support for it as soon as possible. It's a
> pity if someone puts lots of effort into something only to hear "Dead
> end, this is not something we could live with."
>

Their input is most welcome here, and I hope they will participate in this
discussion (I don’t know who they are, so can’t contact them directly).
However, the bottom line is this: we need a standalone 64-bit Mac build.
If they say they can’t live with a reasonable build process, let’s cross
that bridge when we come to it.  Meanwhile, I don’t want to borrow trouble.


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