Difference of two MacOS binaries for 2.3.7?

[Stephan Witt]

Am 11.01.2023 um 15:00 schrieb Koji Yokota <yokota33 at gmail.com>:
> 
> Dear list,
> 
> Congratulations on the release of LyX 2.3.7!
> 
> Could someone teach me the difference of two MacOS binaries for 2.3.7? There are two binaries, 
>         (A) LyX-2.3.7+qt5-x86_64-arm64-cocoa.dmg and 
>         (B) LyX-2.3.7+qt5-x86_64-cocoa.dmg for older OS. 
> 
> Question is:
> 
> - Does it mean binary (A) doesn't work on older OS's? Or can it be run on any OS versions?
> - If not, which version of OS is exactly the threshold of these two? 

- LyX-2.3.7+qt5-x86_64-arm64-cocoa.dmg
* build on BigSur for Intel and Apple chips (minimum macOS 10.14 with Qt 5.15.7).

- LyX-2.3.7+qt5-x86_64-cocoa.dmg
* build on Mojave for Intel chips (minimum macOS 10.12 with Qt 5.12.9).

Best regards,
Stephan

> I'm currently checking the validity of Homebrew formula and it would be helpful if you give me the information.
> 
> Thank you for your help.
> 
> Koji Yokota
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