Subject | Re: [firebird-support] mac osx binaries - universal? |
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Author | Philippe Makowski |
Post date | 2009-06-23T19:21:06Z |
Peter Lee [09-06-23 15.20] :
And don't forget that next OSX (10.6) will not be available for PPC
but only for Intel, and full 64 bits
It worked well for using Flamerobin with a 64bits setup of Firebird.
But Python get sometimes confused about that, so I gave up.
In fact I think that universal binary for Firebird Server would be a bad choice.
> I'm just wondering if there are any plans to produce universal binariesno
> for Mac OSX?
And don't forget that next OSX (10.6) will not be available for PPC
but only for Intel, and full 64 bits
> I presume that any databases used with PPC portion wouldI used lipo to stich together 32 and 64 bits Intel clients libs but nothing else.
> have to have been created on PPC etc, so is it a bit risky to have a
> universal binary given the potential for user confusion?
>
> Has anybody successfully used lipo to stitch together PPC and Intel
> binaries?
It worked well for using Flamerobin with a 64bits setup of Firebird.
But Python get sometimes confused about that, so I gave up.
In fact I think that universal binary for Firebird Server would be a bad choice.