LyX on Apple silicon?

Jean-Marc Lasgouttes lasgouttes at lyx.org
Tue Nov 17 17:56:00 UTC 2020


Le 17/11/2020 à 17:55, Richard Kimberly Heck a écrit :
> 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.

or (iii) it is possible to cross compile for M1 on a intel-based mac. 
This does not seem that unlikely.

JMarc


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