Re: Building compatible dependencies
"Russell E. Owen" <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.python.apple |
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| Organization | University of Washington |
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In article <[email protected]>, Ronald Oussoren <[email protected]> wrote: > On 11 Jun 2014, at 17:58, Chris Barker <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi folks, > > > > I know it'a at least theoretically possible to build libs under 10.9 that > > will work on 10.6 -- specifically compatible with the python.org python > > binaries. > > > > But I"m having trouble finding documentation of what flags you need. > > > > MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=10.6 > > > > should be required -- but anything else? > > > > personally, I've solved this by building on the oldest machine I want to > > support, but that's not always possible anymore. > > > > Anyone have an example? > > Setting MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET should be enough, but you may need to do > more work depending on the code that you try to build. In particular, code > using configure scripts might find APIs or libraries that are available on > 10.9 and not on 10.6. Also, X11 moved at one point. If you build on too new a machine then any attempt to use X11 will work on older operating systems. - Russell _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/Pythonmac-SIG