LyX on Apple silicon?

[el at lisse.na]

So did I :-)-O

el

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On 19 Nov 2020, 05:41 +0200, Richard Kimberly Heck <rikiheck at lyx.org>, wrote:
> On 11/18/20 3:54 PM, Dr Eberhard W Lisse wrote:
> > I seem to recall that during the previous processor switch there were
> > Apps in a combined mode, forgot what the name was, which would run on
> > both processors, so I assume XCode will eventually do that.
>
> I'm sure that the ordinary LyX binaries will still run, under some
> compatibility mode. But I took the question to concern truly native M1
> binaries.
>
> RKH
>
>
> > On 2020-11-17 18:55 , Richard Kimberly Heck wrote:
> > > On 11/17/20 10:55 AM, Chris Menzel wrote:
> > > > 2. What are the plans for creating native LyX binaries for these new
> > > > Macs?
> > > Stephan will know better than I, but presumably there are two options.
> > > (i) Someone who has one of these things is able to compile the source
> > > and produce the binaries. It would take a bit to get the build
> > > environment set up properly, but once that's done, I don't think it's
> > > that hard. (ii) It becomes possible to cross-compile for M1 on, say,
> > > Linux. At the moment, that does not seem to be possible, and maybe
> > > there are reasons it will never be. Apple does not seem terribly
> > > supportive of that kind of effort.
> > >
> > > Riki
> > >
> > >
> >
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