[quake3] new osx ppc binary

David Jackson azog at bellsouth.net
Thu Jun 1 20:21:39 EDT 2006


I use an Intel Mac...so not really sure how to take that...BUT...

I am thinking that you are right in that a bloated binary that  
requires convolutions to compile is probably not worth it.   
Especially if we can just compile a completely diffferent Intel-Mac  
version.

David

On Jun 1, 2006, at 1:35 PM, Jay Lanagan wrote:

> Well first of all, it don't compile as a universal binary.  Second, I
> think right now the amount of x86 mac owners is a very small fraction
> of ppc mac owners and the amount of x86 mac owners that know of this
> project is probably much smaller... why bother making a bloated binary
> for a userbase of 5 people?
>
> Anyway I did try to make a UB, problems start off at the vm_ppc_new.c
> and I haven't been able to get that worked out.  I don't know my way
> around the source and am not a coder, so I'm stuck there trying to get
> it to build the vm_x86.c and lipo it to the vm_ppc_new.c.  Any ideas
> on how to get both compiled?
>
> On 6/1/06, David Jackson <azog at bellsouth.net> wrote:
>>
>> Jay, why didn't you compile it as a universal binary?
>>
>> David
>>
>> On May 31, 2006, at 6:33 PM, Jay Lanagan wrote:
>>
>> > hello,
>> >
>> > I'm new to the list, and thought I'd offer up a new binary for  
>> osx ppc
>> > users available here:
>> > http://www.parodius.com/~roni/ioq3-rev792.zip
>> >
>> > I have posted a question in the forum about making a native osx
>> > installer which may require some changes in the current program,  
>> some
>> > discussion on devs thoughts would be helpful for me.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > --
>> > Jay Lanagan
>> > jlanagan at gmail.com
>>
>>
>
>
> -- 
> Jay Lanagan
> jlanagan at gmail.com




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