They cap at 10.7 indeed, to reduce the surface required for support.
-E

On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 6:11 PM, Tony Kelman <[email protected]> wrote:

> Is there a technical reason Homebrew is phasing out 10.7 (as I understand
> it 10.6 is more different to build for than 10.7-or-newer), or did they
> just decide to put a cap on building bottles for at most 3 versions
> simultaneously?
>
>
> On Tuesday, November 11, 2014 2:07:13 AM UTC-8, Elliot Saba wrote:
>>
>> I should also point out that support for OSX Lion (10.7) is gradually
>> being phased out.  I am following the same deprecation schedule as Homebrew
>> proper, as Homebrew.jl relies quite a bit on the bottles provided by the
>> Homebrew maintainers.
>> -E
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 1:58 AM, Elliot Saba <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I should know better by now than to put time estimates on things like
>>> this.
>>>
>>> The good news is, all the bottles have been built, so please don't
>>> hesitate to test things out and report any issues you may run into. As a
>>> small aside, I have also bottled Julia proper, so the time required to go
>>> from zero to (stable) julia via Homebrew is even smaller now.
>>>
>>> Happy coding,
>>> -E
>>>
>>
>>

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