Re: Please do not remove Tiger support

I really don't know how I feel about this: https://github.com/mistydemeo/tigerbrew In general, I am not a fan of Homebrew. However, for Tiger users feeling left out by MacPorts' recent changes, maybe that fork will be helpful? I've already seen mention on MacRumors of forking MacPorts to retain

Re: Please do not remove Tiger support

Hello, I'm not sure if this is the right place to send this email, but as a user of Tiger MacPorts, I think it is very unfortunate that you have decided to no longer support Tiger, and I hope there may be some room to reconsider this decision for those of us who still need it. Although the l

Re: Please do not remove Tiger support

> I'm still running an update on 10.4 that has been taking days (feels like a week!). I host binary packages here if you don't feel like waiting http://macports-tiger-ppc.glebm.com/ On Tue, Feb 11, 2025 at 2:36 AM Gleb Mazovetskiy wrote: > Our port of DevilutionX to Tiger PPC, released yesterday

Re: Please do not remove Tiger support

Our port of DevilutionX to Tiger PPC, released yesterday and powered by macports and, has made the news: https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/the-best-way-to-play-diablo-1-on-pretty-much-anything-just-got-an-update-for-a-20-year-old-apple-os-that-runs-on-a-dead-chipset-one-lunatic-somewhere-presumabl

Re: Please do not remove Tiger support

On Mon, Feb 10, 2025 at 11:33:53AM -0500, Christopher Nielsen wrote: > [...] > It’s also important to separate our support policy toward Tiger - > which is to now de-emphasize it - from what base supports. And that > seems to have been lost, or perhaps not really discussed as thoroughly > as we

Re: Please do not remove Tiger support

On 10/02/2025 10.36, Gleb Mazovetskiy wrote: > I've subscribed to the mailing list just to post this. This is in > response to https://lists.macports.org/pipermail/macports-dev/2025- > January/046014.html dev/2025-January/046014.html>, which I notic

Re: Please do not remove Tiger support

Hi, To be concrete, I don’t like intel, I play Neverwinter Nights on an iBook, as well as freeciv. So to be very easy, bring Darwin back in the picture instead of complaining about “we have Leopard”. Oh, and thanks you all for maintaining everything. Johan Sent from my iPod On Feb 10, 2025,

RE: Please do not remove Tiger support

> I think dropping support for Tiger in this way is quite heavy-handed. I’d > like to ask for a compromise, where Tiger stuff is maintained on a volunteer > best-effort per-issue basis rather than entirely ripped out. > > I understand that maintaining Tiger causes some overhead. Only a subset of

Please do not remove Tiger support

I've subscribed to the mailing list just to post this. This is in response to https://lists.macports.org/pipermail/macports-dev/2025-January/046014.html, which I noticed because Tiger support has been ripped out of macports-base in https://github.com/macports/macports-base/commit/fe87793b8e5bb4a05b