Re: GNUstep on Darwin

[LHelldorf]

Helge Hess <helge.hess@skyrix.com> Sent by: discuss-gnustep-admin@gnu.org 04.04.2001 22:55

To:        LHelldorf@kabel.de         cc:        discuss-gnustep@gnu.org         Subject:        Re: GNUstep on Darwin

>LHelldorf@kabel.de wrote:
>> I just want to have a functionable GNUstep enviroment where I can try
>> if Mac OS X Cocoa Binaries will run.
>
>I hope I misunderstand you ;-)
>
>You expect that if you combine Darwin and GNUstep you will be able to
>run MacOSX *binaries* ??? Of course this is basically impossible for
>various reasons.
>GNUstep provides *source code* compatibility at best.

I thought it just might work because the processor is the same, the executional format (binary) is the same (same basic OS) and the libraries aim to do the same. Are some dataformats different?

Greetings, Lars