From 50010934d1ef192cd6887e3b5e2263da24eedfb5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Kleinschmidt Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2019 13:05:12 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] docs: Update reference to xcode 8.3.3 (#16267) * Update reference to xcode * Update to reflect use of 10.12 SDK --- docs/development/build-instructions-macos.md | 21 +------------------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 20 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/development/build-instructions-macos.md b/docs/development/build-instructions-macos.md index ca086cc2234..0b3380de60c 100644 --- a/docs/development/build-instructions-macos.md +++ b/docs/development/build-instructions-macos.md @@ -36,26 +36,7 @@ the following Python modules: If you're developing Electron and don't plan to redistribute your custom Electron build, you may skip this section. -For certain features (e.g. pinch-zoom) to work properly, you must target the -macOS 10.10 SDK. - -Official Electron builds are built with [Xcode 8.2.1](http://adcdownload.apple.com/Developer_Tools/Xcode_8.2.1/Xcode_8.2.1.xip), which does not contain -the 10.10 SDK by default. To obtain it, first download and mount the -[Xcode 6.4](http://developer.apple.com/devcenter/download.action?path=/Developer_Tools/Xcode_6.4/Xcode_6.4.dmg) -DMG. - -Then, assuming that the Xcode 6.4 DMG has been mounted at `/Volumes/Xcode` and -that your Xcode 8.2.1 install is at `/Applications/Xcode.app`, run: - -```sh -cp -r /Volumes/Xcode/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Platforms/MacOSX.platform/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.10.sdk /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Platforms/MacOSX.platform/Developer/SDKs/ -``` - -You will also need to enable Xcode to build against the 10.10 SDK: - -- Open `/Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Platforms/MacOSX.platform/Info.plist` -- Set the `MinimumSDKVersion` to `10.10` -- Save the file +Official Electron builds are built with [Xcode 8.3.3](http://adcdownload.apple.com/Developer_Tools/Xcode_8.3.3/Xcode_8.3.3.xip), and the MacOS 10.12 SDK. Building with a newer SDK works too, but the releases currently use the 10.12 SDK. ## Building Electron