From fab5c7599b28ad0f298e97c0530d6eae7844ab6d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Ryan C. Gordon" Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2014 12:03:02 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Updated README-macosx.txt to note new minimum requirements, end of PowerPC. --- README-macosx.txt | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README-macosx.txt b/README-macosx.txt index 021b14021d029..4d9378fdd92a3 100644 --- a/README-macosx.txt +++ b/README-macosx.txt @@ -17,15 +17,19 @@ process: sudo make install You can also build SDL as a Universal library (a single binary for both -PowerPC and Intel architectures), on Mac OS X 10.4 and newer, by using +32-bit and 64-bit Intel architectures), on Mac OS X 10.7 and newer, by using the fatbuild.sh script in build-scripts: sh build-scripts/fatbuild.sh sudo build-scripts/fatbuild.sh install -This script builds SDL with 10.2 ABI compatibility on PowerPC and 10.4 -ABI compatibility on Intel architectures. For best compatibility you +This script builds SDL with 10.5 ABI compatibility on i386 and 10.6 +ABI compatibility on x86_64 architectures. For best compatibility you should compile your application the same way. A script which wraps gcc to make this easy is provided in test/gcc-fat.sh +Please note that building SDL requires at least the 10.7 SDK (even if you +target back to 10.5 systems). PowerPC support for Mac OS X has been officially +dropped as of SDL 2.0.2. + To use the library once it's built, you essential have two possibilities: use the traditional autoconf/automake/make method, or use Xcode.