Targeting iOS 5.1

[Ben Rubinstein]

Thanks Panos (and Monte).

While I've got you on the line, Monte... I'm also hoping to get mergBLE 
working there, and I think I recall using it _way_ before LC 7. Are there any 
gotchas I should be aware of?

On 06/03/2020 07:55, panagiotis merakos via use-livecode wrote:
> Hello Ben,
> 
> You can definitely build an app for the iPad 1st Gen in 7.1.4, and probably
> (Ι don't remember now) in some early versions of LC 8.x.
> 
> Just make sure you choose "5.1.1 or later" in the iOS standalone settings,
> and check the checkbox "build 32bit slice only"
> 
> The version of Xcode you'll need with LC 7.1.4 depends on the version of
> your MacOS:
> 
> LiveCode 7.1.4 Xcode 7.2 Mac OS 10.10
> LiveCode 7.1.4 Xcode 7.3 Mac OS 10.11
> 
> If you are on a newer MacOS, I am not sure if you will be able to install
> Xcode 7.2 or 7.3.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> Panos
> --
> 
> 
> On Fri, 6 Mar 2020 at 01:22, Monte Goulding via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
>> Panos is the oracle for this kind of detail (he would be asleep right now
>> I think) but basically you will need an old version Xcode which you will
>> only be able to run on an old version of macOS and then the version of
>> LiveCode that matches said Xcode/macOS combo. The information is in the
>> release notes which you can download from
>> https://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/ <
>> https://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/>
>>
>> I’d take a stab at LiveCode 6.7.11
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Monte
>>
>>> On 6 Mar 2020, at 10:12 am, Ben Rubinstein via use-livecode <
>> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> We've got some first generation iPads, which can't be updated past iOS
>> 5.1. I think I could find useful roles for them around the office, if I
>> could build to them.
>>>
>>> The essential https://livecode.com/docs/9-5-0/faq/faq/ doesn't go back
>> as far as 5.1. But I know that LiveCode could in the past build to these
>> machines - some of the apps I built in the past are still on them, though
>> sadly since they were built with developer provisioning profiles they've
>> expired! So I'm guessing that the compilers of the above table just felt it
>> wasn't worth going that far back in time.
>>>
>>> Does anyone know what the latest versions of LiveCode and Xcode (and
>> MacOS) are that I can use to target iOS 5.1?
>>>
>>> Many thanks,
>>>
>>> Ben
>>>
>>>
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