Re: [gtk-osx-users] Support of Older OS X Versions

[John Ralls <jralls ceridwen us>]

> On Feb 25, 2016, at 12:06 AM, Antoine Martin <antoine nagafix co uk> wrote:
>
> (snip)
> >    How important is it to everyone here that we continue to support
> >    older versions?
> >
> > I'm a bit late to the thread, but I'm not immediately in favor of
> > dropping support for <10.9. For me the answer depends on how much is the
> > gtk-osx-build moduleset exercised on pre-10.9 machines?
> Quite a bit by xpra.
> Our main build system is still based on a 10.5.8 virtual machine.
> (and none of the later OSX versions are quite as stable as this one when
> virtualized)
>
> We are planning to move to a newer build environment, and maybe make the
> jump to 64-bit at the same time.
>
> my 2p: I wouldn't worry too much about older versions, but since it
> ain't broke yet...

It will be as soon as we bump glib to 2.44 or later. That's the point of the thread.

Regards,
John Ralls