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Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2015 14:36:59 -0400
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Subject: Re: [Proposal][iOS] Drop support for iOS 7
From: Simon MacDonald <simon.macdonald@gmail.com>
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+1

I like the idea of not actively breaking iOS 7 devices but not actively
testing them. The last iPhone that is stuck on iOS 7 is the iPhone 4 which
is 4 years old at this point.

Are you thinking Cordova iOS 4 to introduce thus change?

Simon
On Sep 21, 2015 2:29 PM, "Shazron" <shazron@gmail.com> wrote:

> We tend to have this discussion every year. We've typically supported
> the current iOS version and one version back. This would mean just
> supporting iOS 9 and 8.
>
> I propose to drop support for iOS 7.
>
> This doesn't mean Cordova won't run on an iOS 7 device, but this means
> we won't test whether Cordova or the plugins run on it (i.e. not crash
> if they use a newer API).
>
> There is only one change required: Increasing the minimum
> DEPLOYMENT_TARGET to 8.0 in the new project template/xcconfig.
>
>
> According to Apple, 52% of devices are using iOS 9 already, and 41%
> are on iOS 8. 8% of users are on earlier iOS versions. (Yeah the math
> adds up to 101%??)
> Source: https://developer.apple.com/support/app-store/
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