Am 06.06.2012 um 08:14 schrieb Kevin Gale:

> Hello Christian
> 
> I noticed this in the latest pre-release notes:
> "Removed some QuickDraw calls from plugin and made default SDK 10.7 on Mac OS 
> X".
> 
> I'm sure the removal of QuickDraw commands won't hurt us but what effect will 
> the SDK change have when building applications that need to support 10.4 
> upwards (including PPC)?

All PPC Plugins are linked with 10.6 SDK where QuickDraw functions didn't 
change.

>From our 400 plugin parts, the intel versions are now in 90% of the cases 
>linked with 10.7 SDK. And if they do need QuickDraw functions, they can access 
>them by loading framework directly. Only 10% of the plugins (e.g. Icon or 
>PictureMac) still link to 10.6 SDK as they use a lot of QuickDraw methods.

On the long run, we may have the problem that we still need QuickDraw on Carbon 
apps, but on newer Cocoa apps, the QuickDraw code may never get invoked.

Greetings
Christian

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