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Subject: Re: Dropping iOS 5.0 support
From: James Jong <wjamesjong@gmail.com>
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Ally,
Have you seen this (iOS 5 %) in your other apps as well?  Or more so for =
the new releases?
-James Jong

On Feb 5, 2014, at 10:32 PM, Ally Ogilvie <aogilvie@wizcorp.jp> wrote:

> Bump.
>=20
> Didn't see a solid statement here but...
>=20
> As a developer for the commercial machine we launched a game in Asia =
Q4
> 2013 and with a now sizeable amount of users: iOS 5.1 is 1% of total =
users.
>=20
> +1 drop support for version < 6.0.
>=20
>=20
>=20
>=20
> On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 10:02 AM, Shazron <shazron@gmail.com> wrote:
>=20
>> I think that last paragraph is key - let's provide instructions in a =
doc in
>> cordova-ios/guides if they need this support. Not sure we need this =
in
>> cordova-docs
>>=20
>>=20
>> On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 6:15 AM, Andrew Grieve <agrieve@chromium.org>
>> wrote:
>>=20
>>> I think we'd be fine to drop "official support" for iOS 5, but as =
has
>> been
>>> pointed out, there's very little code-wise that would change.
>>>=20
>>> If bug reports come that say "this function is being called and it
>> doesn't
>>> exist on iOS 5", then that's a trivial fix. Likely devs will just =
fix it
>>> themselves anyways.
>>>=20
>>> If devs want to deploy for iOS 5, I think they'll be able to fiddle =
with
>>> their Xcode deployment target settings and do so fairly easily even =
if we
>>> "drop support for it". They are better at testing their own apps =
anyways.
>>>=20
>>>=20
>>>=20
>>>=20
>>>=20
>>> On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 7:00 AM, Josh Soref <jsoref@blackberry.com>
>> wrote:
>>>=20
>>>> Fwiw, If you have your installation media, getting 10.8/10.9 to =
install
>>> in
>>>> the latest version of VirtualBox is trivial. I believe that the =
same
>>>> applies to 10.7, but I can't find my installation media :(.
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>=20
>=20
>=20
> --=20
> <http://www.wizcorp.jp/>Ally Ogilvie
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