W dniu wtorek, 31 stycznia 2017 22:07:07 UTC+1 użytkownik Alex napisał:
> On 01/31/2017 09:57 PM, Patrick Bouldin wrote:
> > Hi, I'm not seeing that as an option, is that correct?
> >
> > I thought maybe I could avoid buying an Apple in order to do some
> > mobile app development if I could load the OS into a VM.
> >
> > Thanks, Patrick
> >
> I don't think that would be an option: iOS exists only for ARM devices,
> so you would need a full-fledged emulator, and not just some VM/PVM
> magic. iOS devices are very specific, and you would need to emulate
> swipes and gestures that are hard to perform with a keyboard and a
> mouse, let alone pass them through to an X11 application...
> 
> Heck, even Apple itself does *not* offer an iOS VM for development, but
> only a "simulator" that has its documented
> (https://developer.apple.com/library/content/documentation/IDEs/Conceptual/iOS_Simulator_Guide/TestingontheiOSSimulator/TestingontheiOSSimulator.html)
> limitations. In the end, iOS development needs actual hardware. And if
> you plan to publish your applications, you will need something that can
> run the XCode IDE, and that would be an OSX system.
> 
> What you could try to achieve, albeit with a steep mountain of problems
> to overcome, is to run OSX in a Xen domU, and then in a Qubes HVM....
> Good luck :D
> 
> -- 
> Alex

Apple License prohibits running OSX on hardware not manufactured by Apple (even 
in a VM) so OSX support in Qubes is probably in notgonnahappenland as legally, 
only people running Qubes on Macs would be able to install it.

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