On Oct 27, 2013, at 11:25 AM, Janusz Bossy <janusz.bo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 1:25 AM, Douglas Drumond > <drumond.doug...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Newer versions won't work in older Macs and cross-compiling is too much of a >> hassle because of different python and ruby versions. > > I assume this is related to Vim, not MacVim? Apple does make it ease > for the developers to compile apps that run on all the different > versions of OS X. You just need to setup your build parameters > properly and make sure to properly use the APIs unavailable in > previous versions of the OS. Unlike most other apps, MacVim links to the Apple-supplied versions of Perl, Python, and Ruby, which are something of a moving target between major OS versions. If you could demonstrate a way of avoiding this hassle, I'm sure Björn (and others) would be quite interested. Cheers, Carl -- -- You received this message from the "vim_mac" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_mac" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_mac+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.