Re: end of intel for Mac?

From	Alan Baker <email@domain.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.system
Subject	Re: end of intel for Mac?
Date	2015-09-09 14:57 -0700
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On 2015-09-09 21:29:37 +0000, Oregonian Haruspex said:

> On 2015-09-09 20:21:07 +0000, Alan Baker said:
> 
>> On 2015-09-09 19:55:18 +0000, nospam said:
>> 
>>> In article <msq2ia$2a8$1@news.datemas.de>, Alan Baker
>>> <email@domain.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>>> As Apple did with the PPC to intel (and having had OS X compiled for
>>>>> intel for many years before the switch), doing it again to a processor
>>>>> they design (based on ARM), would be relatively easy.
>>>> 
>>>> Except there's no evidence that such a change is even contemplated.
>>> 
>>> oh yes there is.
>>> 
>>> xcode now generates an intermediate code which is later recompiled to
>>> native code by apple before being downloaded by the enduser.
>>> 
>>> that's about as clear as it gets without coming right out and saying
>>> "architecture switch coming."
>> 
>> Yup. That would be evidence...
>> 
>> ...but when did this start?
> 
> Since Apple switched to LLVM years and years ago!

So then it really isn't evidence that any such change is being 
contemplated at the moment, is it?

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end of intel for Mac? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-09-09 13:55 -0400
  Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Baker <email@domain.com> - 2015-09-09 11:14 -0700
    Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-09-09 15:34 -0400
      Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Baker <email@domain.com> - 2015-09-09 12:50 -0700
        Re: end of intel for Mac? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-09-09 15:55 -0400
          Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Baker <email@domain.com> - 2015-09-09 13:21 -0700
            Re: end of intel for Mac? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-09-09 16:33 -0400
            Re: end of intel for Mac? Oregonian Haruspex <bob_davis_retired@yahoo.com> - 2015-09-09 14:29 -0700
              Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Baker <email@domain.com> - 2015-09-09 14:57 -0700
                Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-09-09 18:14 -0400
                Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Baker <email@domain.com> - 2015-09-09 15:24 -0700
                Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-09-09 18:32 -0400
                Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Baker <email@domain.com> - 2015-09-09 15:43 -0700
                Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-09-09 19:23 -0400
                Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Baker <email@domain.com> - 2015-09-09 16:51 -0700
                Re: end of intel for Mac? Don Bruder <dakidd@sonic.net> - 2015-09-09 18:39 -0700
                Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Baker <email@domain.com> - 2015-09-09 18:53 -0700
                Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-09-10 17:57 -0400
                Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-09-10 17:38 -0400
                Re: end of intel for Mac? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2015-09-09 20:31 -0400
                Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-09-10 17:46 -0400
          Re: end of intel for Mac? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2015-09-09 17:11 -0400
            Re: end of intel for Mac? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-09-09 17:15 -0400
            Re: end of intel for Mac? Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2015-09-09 22:39 +0100
              Re: end of intel for Mac? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-09-09 17:43 -0400
        Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-09-09 15:56 -0400
          Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Baker <email@domain.com> - 2015-09-09 13:21 -0700
            Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-09-09 16:35 -0400
        Re: end of intel for Mac? Oregonian Haruspex <bob_davis_retired@yahoo.com> - 2015-09-09 14:28 -0700
          Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Baker <email@domain.com> - 2015-09-09 14:56 -0700
            Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-09-09 18:13 -0400
              Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Baker <email@domain.com> - 2015-09-09 15:23 -0700
                Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-09-09 18:29 -0400
                Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Baker <email@domain.com> - 2015-09-09 15:43 -0700
              Re: end of intel for Mac? thomas.e.elam@gmail.com - 2015-09-13 08:38 -0700
                Re: end of intel for Mac? Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2015-09-13 16:17 +0000
                Re: end of intel for Mac? Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-09-13 13:16 -0700
                Re: end of intel for Mac? nmassello@yahoo.com (Neill Massello) - 2015-09-13 11:27 -0600
  Re: end of intel for Mac? Oregonian Haruspex <bob_davis_retired@yahoo.com> - 2015-09-09 14:21 -0700
    Re: end of intel for Mac? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-09-09 17:24 -0400
    Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-09-09 17:35 -0400
      Re: end of intel for Mac? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-09-09 17:43 -0400
        Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-09-09 18:12 -0400
          Re: end of intel for Mac? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-09-09 18:19 -0400
            Re: end of intel for Mac? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2015-09-09 20:23 -0400
              Re: end of intel for Mac? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-09-09 22:05 -0400
                Re: end of intel for Mac? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2015-09-10 01:10 -0400
                Re: end of intel for Mac? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-09-10 01:17 -0400
                Re: end of intel for Mac? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2015-09-10 01:33 -0400
                Re: end of intel for Mac? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-09-10 10:24 -0400
                Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-09-10 17:54 -0400
                Re: end of intel for Mac? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2015-09-10 20:11 -0400
                Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-09-11 12:36 -0400
                Re: end of intel for Mac? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2015-09-10 18:20 +1200
            Re: end of intel for Mac? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-09-10 17:40 -0400
    Re: end of intel for Mac? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2015-09-09 20:19 -0400

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