Re: gub targets + binary packages

[David Kastrup]

Carl Sorensen <address@hidden> writes:

> On 10/7/19, 12:33 PM, "David Kastrup" <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>     Carl Sorensen <address@hidden> writes:
>     
>     > On 10/7/19, 11:27 AM, "lilypond-devel on behalf of Jonas
>     > Hahnfeld via lilypond-devel"
>     > <lilypond-devel-bounces+c_sorensen=address@hidden on behalf of
>     > address@hidden> wrote:
>     >
>     >     Hi all,
>     >     
>     >     lately I've been playing with gub, partly to get python3 packaged. 
> Upon
>     >     inspection, it seems some targets are broken and some are ... a bit
>     >     out-of-date:
>     >     
>     >     darwin-ppc: Support for applications targeting PowerPC was removed 
> in
>     >     Darwin 11.0 / Mac OS X 10.7, released in 2011.
>     >
>     > That doesn't mean there aren’t people using PowerPC macs.  I don't
>     > think there is a reason to eliminate this target.
>     
>     When we complete transition to Python 3, I don't think there is a
>     working port.
>     
> By port, do you mean Python 3 doesn't work on PPC, or the MacPorts
> doesn't support Python 3 on PPC, or something else entirely?
>
> I note that both Python 3.4 and 3.5 have working PPC installers,
> although 3.6 and later do not.
> https://www.python.org/downloads/mac-osx/

Ah, ok.

-- 
David Kastrup