[quake3] Mac OS X Univeral Binary

[Daniel Lord]

On Jun 5, 2006, at 21:09, Tony J. White wrote:

> I've been working on adding a universal binary script:
>
> http://tjw.org/ioquake3-ub/
>
> Unfortunately I have no means to test anything other than 10.4 ppc.  
> Can
> someone with 10.2, 10.3, and/or an intel mac test the .dmg there?
>
> I used the fatbuild.sh script from SDL's svn version to add the
> compiler/linker flags so in theory, this should work on all  
> versions of
> ppc OS X back to 10.2 as well as the intel macs.
>
> Details:
> * to be compatible with pre-10.4, the ppc version is linked to an
>   included libopenal.dylib
> * libopenal.dylib is the official one taken from the installer on the
>   http://www.openal.org site
> * libopenal.dylib is only used for the ppc portion of the binary.  
> The i386
>   version uses the framework.
> * libSDL-1.2.0.dylib is built from 20060605 SVN of SDL. It contains  
> both ppc
>   and i386 versions of the library as it is built with the  
> fatbuild.sh script.
> * the patch adds a shell script make-macosx-ub.sh which can be run  
> to create
>   the universal binary from either a ppc or i386 host.
> * if make is run it should still function the same as before
> * I hacked in "./" to fs_searchpaths on MACOS_X so mac users can  
> simply
>   copy the .app next to a valid baseq3 folder and run it instead of  
> having
>   to copy it into the package contents.
> * I forgot to add a note about http://icculus.org/quake3/? 
> page=getdata in
>   the ReadMe :(
>
> -Tony
> -- 

Tony,
I tried it. It launched, darkened the screen and hung my Macbook Pro.  
I could quit it and had to reboot.
Macbook Pro 2.0Ghz, 2GB RAM OS X 10.4.6

Daniel

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