On Wed, 27 Jan 2021 19:23:48 GMT, Erik Joelsson <er...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> To guarantee backwards compatible binaries on Macos, we use the option > -mmacosx-version-min. This is currently set to 10.9, which is a really > ancient version. I propose we bump this to 10.12, which is still a rather > conservative old version (support ended in 2019). > > The driving issue for bumping this now is the aarch64 port, where building > for aarch64 requires the version min to be set to 11.0. Having a large gap > between the target versions becomes problematic as we hit a lot of > deprecation warnings in shared code. To be able to fix these deprecation > warnings, we need a smaller version gap. > > Just bumping us to 10.12 triggers warnings in libsplashscreen, so I will > temporarily add "deprecated-declarations" to the list of disabled warnings > there until they can be fixed in JDK-8260402. This pull request has now been integrated. Changeset: 53f1b938 Author: Erik Joelsson <er...@openjdk.org> URL: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/commit/53f1b938 Stats: 5 lines in 3 files changed: 1 ins; 0 del; 4 mod 8260518: Change default -mmacosx-version-min to 10.12 Reviewed-by: tbell, prr, ihse, serb ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/2268