Re: Makefile support for Mac OS X Fat Binaries?

On Mon, 21 Jan 2008, Tom Lane wrote:

> Larry Rosenman <ler(at)lerctr(dot)org> writes:
>> would the community accept a patch that would allow the making of 4-way fat
>> binaries on Mac OS X 10.5+? (Obviously for 8.4+).
>
> Depends on how big and ugly it is, I think. If you can do it just by
> hacking CFLAGS and friends, sure; if it's as invasive as the Windows
> build machinery, definitely not; in between, we'd have to see it.

I know I'm going to have to make a few lipo runs, and shell for-loops
to make the different SUBSYS.o's. (ld by itself won't do it).

I'll see how grotty it is, but I don't think it will be nearly as bad as the
Windows machinery.
>
> regards, tom lane
>

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