Are you launching with NSTask or some other variant? If so it won't work. You 
need to use Launch Services instead. I think there are some low-level APIs to 
use to launch with a specific architecture, but if you can use LS it handles 
all the dirty work for you.


On Apr 8, 2010, at 8:53 AM, Oleg Krupnov wrote:

> This would be a perfect solution, but I've found that on Leopard, this
> key seems to be ignored, the system still launches my app in 64-bit
> mode (via Finder).
> 
> What may I be doing wrong?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 7:28 AM, Kevin Wojniak <kain...@kainjow.com> wrote:
>> In your Info.plist add:
>> 
>> <key>LSMinimumSystemVersionByArchitecture</key>
>> <dict>
>>        <key>x86_64</key>
>>        <string>10.6.0</string>
>> </dict>
>> 
>> 
>> Kevin
>> 
>> 
>> On Apr 8, 2010, at 7:21 AM, Oleg Krupnov wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> While it's good for my app to run in 64-bit mode on Snow Leopard, it
>>> turns out not desirable on Leopard, because of the delay of loading
>>> all 64-bit frameworks (in case if my app is the first 64-bit app
>>> launched after system boot). It literally makes me wait for about ten
>>> seconds, and the performance gain of my app in 64-bit mode is
>>> definitely not worth it on Leopard.
>>> 
>>> My app is assembled as a universal binary that supports 3
>>> architectures: 32-bit intel, 32-bit ppc and 64-bit intel. Obviously,
>>> the system chooses the best architecture it can run, which is 64-bit
>>> intel in case of Leopard.
>>> 
>>> Is there a way to change that and force my app to run in 32 bit mode on 
>>> Leopard?
>>> 
>>> I would hate to have to supply two versions, one for Leopard and
>>> another one for Snow Leopard.
>>> 
>>> Thanks!
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