Universal and binary builds

[Rainer Müller]

Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>> Assuming that you're even going to build PowerPC binaries, it  
>> shouldn't be so hard
>> finding cheap used hardware for it. The new machines available only  
>> use Intel anyway.
> 
> If we want to support universal binaries -- and given the effort  
> that's been put in so far on our existing solutions, I'd say there is  
> some interest in this -- then I'd say we should build PowerPC  
> binaries too. It would surprise me if Apple didn't still have a few  
> G5 Xserves around that could be repurposed.

Before we go on looking for hardware there should be some software to
run on it. I don't think sudden availability of hardware would speed up
the development progress, would it?

Rainer