[DISCUSSION] [MAC] it is time to drop PPC it seems ...

Wed Nov 9 03:44:09 CST 2011

Hi Ruslan,

- PPC : ok for no support for me
- 10.4 : no, it's a problem for me

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Christian

Le 9 nov. 2011 à 10:18, Ruslan Zasukhin a écrit :

> Hi Guys,
> 
> I wana ask you, especially V4RB, V4REV, V4MD users
> 
> What you think if for v5.0 we will drop support of PPC an OS X  10.4
> 
> 
> Apple yet in XCODE 3.2.6 (May 2011) have drop at all PPC builds. Wow.
> And XCODEs 4.0, 4.1 and 4.2  arleaddy shipped.
> 
> Mother-company already not supports PPC more than half of year.
> 
> Problem for us (Paraigma) is that if we want jump to this newer XCODE
> versions we will not be able produce PPC branch.
> 
> Also they use GCC 4.2 on default, and also they drop OS X 10.4 ...
> 
> 
> We have delay self half year to jump to new tools... Now when we switch some
> macs to 10.7 we cannot even install xcode 3.2.x here.
> 
> 
> ========
> So it seems to me support of PPC now requires unreasonable efforts ..
> 
> Also I expect sooner of later, REALBasic and Revolution will become 64 bits,
> and therefore intel only ...
> 
> What you think?
> 
> 
> -- 
> Best regards,
> 
> Ruslan Zasukhin
> VP Engineering and New Technology
> Paradigma Software, Inc
> 
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