Re: Universal binaries and X11
Re: Universal binaries and X11
- Subject: Re: Universal binaries and X11
- From: "Brian Bechtel" <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2006 11:30:31 -0800
On 3/5/06, Cyrus Harmon <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> It's also rumored that software that expects to handle Unix signals
> gets bogus signal contexts under Rosetta, so if your software expects
> to setup signal handlers and get access to registers and what not
> from a signal context this won't work.
I don't know about "rumored";
<http://developer.apple.com/documentation/MacOSX/Conceptual/universal_binary/index.html>
says:
>Rosetta does not support precise exceptions.
>Any application that relies on register states
>being accurate in exception handlers or signal
>handlers will not function properly running with
>Rosetta.
which sounds pretty definitive to me.
> Not that this has anything to do with X11, of course.
Yes.
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