Greetings!

Raymond Toy <toy.raym...@gmail.com> writes:

> On Fri, Feb 28, 2025 at 6:51 AM Camm Maguire <c...@maguirefamily.org> wrote:
>
>  Greetings, and great to hear from you both again!
>
>  I've posted this query several places, and I've received another comment
>  indicating that macports is for older machines (i.e. 'retro people' :-))
>  and homebrew more modern.  If macports could support both older and
>  newer versions, it makes sense to focus there.  However, like you, my
>  mac development environment is stuck at Catalina for reasons we've
>  discussed.  Everything works there for GCL, both 2.6 and 2.7, but I am
>  worried about support for up to date machines.  I have yet to try
>  Kirill's remote ssh into a github action, which may be the solution, but
>  ideally there would be a workaround by now to get a virtualbox under
>  linux or the like to run a more modern macosx.  Perfect would be remote
>  access to a modern mac.  Thoughts?
>
> How modern?  I've set up a virtualbox on linux to run macosx but only
> for intel.  I think that means 10.15 or so.  If you want the new ARM
> chips, I don't think virtualbox can do that.  I think you need to use
> qemu for that.  I've never succeeded on getting qemu to run anything.
>

Yes, I run Catalina, aka 11.3, but current mac is at Sequoia, aka 16.  I
have been told that attempting to upgrade this virtual box beyond where
it is will render it unusable/inaccessible due to a policy decision by
Apple.

Take care,
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Camm Maguire                                        c...@maguirefamily.org
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