<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hi Christian:<div><div><div>On 2011-05-09, at 6:02 AM, Christian Lohmaier wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 2:35 AM, Peter Teeson <<a href="mailto:peter.teeson@bell.net">peter.teeson@bell.net</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite">Hi Michael & *:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">What discussions have there been of the idea of using Xcode, SDK 10.6<br></blockquote><br>What context are you talking about?<br><br>regarding 10.6 SDK: Well, this surely will drop compatibility with<br>10.4 and also 10.5, so why would anyone want that?<br></div></blockquote><br>I don't understand why you think it would drop 10.4 compatibility?</div><div>Please explain if I'm wrong but wouldn't It simply be an option?</div><div>Active Target is 10.4 or 10.6? You build what you want. </div><div>My wife still uses my old G4 867Mhz and Tiger (10.4).</div><div>So I think having a Tiger version is fine. </div><div>Perhaps newer capabilites would not be able to be implemented for Tiger.</div><div>But moving forward need not be constrained to Tiger. We can have both.</div><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>see<br><a href="http://www.mail-archive.com/libreoffice@lists.freedesktop.org/msg09703.html">http://www.mail-archive.com/libreoffice@lists.freedesktop.org/msg09703.html</a><br>and following.<font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#144FAE"><br></font></font></div></blockquote><div><br></div>Yes I followed that at the time and understand your concerns. See above.</div><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div><blockquote type="cite">up and the LLVM compiler?<br></blockquote><br>? What's that? Why would that be a good thing?<br></div></blockquote><br><div>Apple has pretty well moved from GCC to LLVM as the standard compiler.</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div><blockquote type="cite">What order of magnitude might bethe scope of work in terms on person hours?<br></blockquote><br>Supporting 10.6 SDK for building: can be done in one day - but see the<br>above thread please.<br></div></blockquote><br></div><div>See my musings in the other email answer to Tor.</div><div><br></div><div>respect....</div><div><br></div><div>Peter</div><br></div><div><br></div></body></html>