[PD] pd 0.52-0 test 4 released

[Miller Puckette]

OK... I've put a link to Dan's version on my download page and will leave it
until the CI build is merrily building for ARM .

cheers
M

On Mon, Jan 24, 2022 at 05:56:40PM +0100, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote:
> On 1/24/22 17:18, Dan Wilcox wrote:
> > There was an issue with building Tk Wish 8.6.12 as a universal build which stopped this for now.
> 
> no.
> this is not really true, and more importantly i think it spreads confusion.
> 
> the truth (according to john) is:
> - for newer macOS versions, miller uses binaries produced by the iem-ci
> - the iem-ci currently does not build arm64 binaries
>   - simply because the XCode version installed there is too old
> - this means that Pd-core (on the downloads) is only x86_64
> - the iem-ci does not build Tcl/Tk *at all*
>   - instead it uses a pre-built binary (similar to the one found in
> mac/stuff.tgz)
>   - this pre-built blob is Tcl/Tk-8.6.12 and it is a universal build for
> arm64 and x86_64
> 
> 
> this raises the following questions:
> Q1: why is the iem-ci not updated to a newer XCode that allows to build
> arm64 binaries for macOS?
> A1: because I haven't found the time yet to do so
> 
> Q2: why isn't Tcl/Tk build along with Pd
> A2: because I don't want our CI to spend time compiling a helper library
> that we is not actively developed by *us*
> 
> 
> because of the situation with the externals, i do not consider the current
> situation extremely bad.
> 
> 
> gfdmst
> IOhannes




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