Hi Simone, Yes, there are incompatibilities if you build on Maverick, it will not run on a Snow Leopard system as far as I know. I confirmed this when I built on Mountain Lion and it promptly segfaulted on Snow Leopard. Thanks, Partha On Sun, Dec 8, 2013 at 4:47 PM, Simone Karin Lehmann <simone@xxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > > Am 08.12.2013 um 20:18 schrieb scl <scl.gplus@xxxxxxxxx>: > > > > > > > On 8.12.2013 at 8:14 PM Partha Bagchi wrote in Gimp-user: > >> You can also download my Mac build which will work on Snow Leopard or > >> later. You can download it from www.partha.com > > > > Hi Partha, > > > > I hereby confirm that your build is fine on OS X 10.6. > > How did you manage to build GIMP in a manner that it works for > > 10.6 _and later_? > > if you compile it on a SnowLeopad machine, it will run up to 10.9 > > The only reason, why I make separate builds on my site, is that my > development system runs Mavericks. So I do a second build on an old (and > slow) MacBook running SnowLeopard. > > > As far as I know the OS X versions are often incompatible to > > each other what makes it hard to get a build for various OS X versions. > > AFAICS, there are no incompatibilities as long as you compile and install > all needed libraries inside the application bundle. > > Simone > _______________________________________________ > gimp-developer-list mailing list > List address: gimp-developer-list@xxxxxxxxx > List membership: > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer-list > _______________________________________________ gimp-developer-list mailing list List address: gimp-developer-list@xxxxxxxxx List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer-list