Re: [ft-devel] Minor misc patches to freetype cvs, from custom changes in vtk

[Sean McBride]

On 3/24/07 12:02 AM, address@hidden said:

>>>I see. Yet I've not checked 10.4.9, can it run 64bit Intel
>>>Mac executables? I think Mac OS X upto 10.4.8 cannot execute
>>>64bit Intel Mac executables.
>>>In the other word, the case we have to exclude is "building
>>>64bit Intel Mac binary ON 10.4.9", not "building 64bit Intel
>>>Mac binary FOR 10.4.9" ?
>>
>>
>> 64 bit support is the same for both Intel and PPC.  64 bit support is
>> the same from 10.4.0 to 10.4.9.  64 bit support is the same wether you
>> are 'building on' or 'building for'.
>
>Excuse me, please let me alter the phraseology:
>Mac OS X 10.4.x on Intel Mac can execute 64bit Intel Mac binary?

Yes.  (Of course, it must be a 64-bit CPU, not all Intel Macs have 64
bit CPUs.  The Mac Pro is 64 bit, the Mac Mini is 32 bit.)

Maybe this will be helpful: <http://www.apple.com/jp/macosx/features/64bit/>

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