Re: macOS 64-bit

[David Kastrup]

Karlin High <address@hidden> writes:

> On 7/8/2019 8:30 AM, Marnen Laibow-Koser wrote:
>> I’ve also been reading about osxcross, which looks like it *might*
>> do 64-bit builds now, though I can’t be sure from the available
>> info.
>
> <https://github.com/tpoechtrager/osxcross#packaging-the-sdk>
> "Please ensure you have read and understood the Xcode license terms
> before continuing."
>
> Anything that says "Download XCode, dissect like so, copy this one
> piece to your Linux system somewhere..." is likely a violation of
> Apple's XCode Software License Agreement.
>
> UNLESS the Linux is running in a Virtual Machine on Apple hardware.
>
> Which MacStadium apparently can provide, with Mac Mini rental
> computers. (aka "in the cloud.")
>
> If this effort was completed, it sounds to me like non-Mac builds
> could continue as normal. Then MacStadium gets used to produce the Mac
> builds. Automation would be possible, with Travis or Cirrus. (About
> which I know nothing but the names.)
>
> My question here is, will this arrangement be satisfactory for the
> people running the LilyPond build system? Phil Holmes? Anyone?

What does this have to do with the people running the build system?
It's a different setup on different hardware.

-- 
David Kastrup