How experimental is OS X 64-Bit mode?

Graham Samuel livfoss at mac.com
Mon Oct 24 06:18:10 EDT 2016


Can’t answer, but I would also very much like to know. I have  been making OSX standalones lately and have also seen ‘experimental’, which of course has put me off.

Graham

> On 24 Oct 2016, at 11:26, Tiemo Hollmann TB <toolbook at kestner.de> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> working with LC 8.1.1 I would like to prepare my programs for the next
> future as long as possible. I wouldn't like to produce a new 64 Bit
> standalone for all of my programs in a year, if in a year Apple makes 64 Bit
> mandatory.
> 
> Since some versions I could create an OS X 64-Bit Mode standalone, but still
> in 8.1.1 it says it is experimental.
> 
> What does it mean exactly? Is it experimental, because the last 1% of
> functions are not fully tested and I could use it safely, if I would have
> tested it with  my current program, or are there any general pitfalls, for
> that I shouldn't use it?
> 
> 
> 
> Any experiences? Any recommendations?
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Tiemo
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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