Platform Notes (Mac OS X)

Port Status

The Mac OS X port is a Tier 3 Port

Verified Releases

TBD

Testing Details

Coming soon.

Port Challenges

Apple makes it extremely difficult to build traditional UNIX software, in the name of "security". Also, Apple silicon (M1 and descendants) cannot be supported with the current shared memory architecture.

We will most likely support only PowerPC and Intel Macs.