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Re: Deployment target for a Leopard only app
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Re: Deployment target for a Leopard only app


  • Subject: Re: Deployment target for a Leopard only app
  • From: "Mark Munz" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2008 07:37:09 -0800

Although, sadly, most older systems (including 10.3.x) don't actually
use the value and even newer versions give a confusing error message
to the user. So the feature doesn't help very much.

I did see that Big Nerd Ranch did offer up a solution to this,
although it is a bit more work.

http://weblog.bignerdranch.com/?p=13



On 2/6/08, Matt Gough <email@hidden> wrote:
> Probably simplest to just add
>
>         <key>LSMinimumSystemVersion</key>
>         <string>10.5.0</string>
>
> to your Info.plist and stick with the 10.5 deployment target
>
> Matt Gough
>
> On 6 Feb 2008, at 11:43, Dave Verwer wrote:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > I am developing an app which is only really useful if you have Leopard
> > so I am happy to make it Leopard only but if I change the deployment
> > target to 10.5 in the project build settings then people running tiger
> > or below just get a couple of dock bounces and then the app crashes
> > silently. To fix this I set the deployment target to 10.3 while
> > keeping the target SDK 10.5 and implemented a simple version check[1]
> > in main(). This works great, but now I get warnings like this:
> >
> > warning: Mac OS X version 10.5 or later is needed for use of
> > foreach-collection-statement
> >
> > I have had a look in the GCC 4.0 Warnings options and I dont see
> > anything that would turn these off. Is what I am doing best practice?
> > If so, can I turn those specific warnings off with a #pragma?
> >
> > Cheers
> > Dave
> >
> > [1] - http://pastie.caboo.se/private/glqmeydmzn2dsgqobvofvg
> >
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