Chris, that is sensible. I just wanted to get a feel for the playing field here. Yes indeed, there would be increased build failures.
> We have enough bug reports from users with Xcode 15 ... Good point. I also wonder when Sonoma and Xcode 15 will show up in Google Actions/CI for Macports. For portfile work, that would probably be more useful than on builders, right now. On Fri, Sep 29, 2023 at 6:38 AM Chris Jones <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > For me, I would hold off updating the macOS13 buildbots until the linker > issues with Xcode 15 are resolved, as otherwise you are likely to see > increased build failures, e.g. with ports that use gcc built binaries. At > least at the moment the buildbots are still able to provide binary > tarballs, minimising the impact of these issues to those who have updated > Xcode. > > We have enough bug reports from users with Xcode 15, and eventually any > macOS14 buildbots. I don’t see the advantage to also having these issues > hit the macOS13 builds as well. > > Chris > > > On 29 Sep 2023, at 3:24 am, Dave Allured - NOAA Affiliate via > macports-dev <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Devs, Xcode 15.0 with all its "interesting" issues is supposed to be > compatible with Ventura versions 13.5 and up. Would it be reasonable to > update any of the Ventura build machines with Xcode/CLT 15.0 for testing > purposes, instead of waiting for a Sonoma builder to be available? >
