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Bug 5362 - Mac OS ARM doesn't build Metal/Vulkan back-end/renderers
Summary: Mac OS ARM doesn't build Metal/Vulkan back-end/renderers
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: SDL
Classification: Unclassified
Component: build (show other bugs)
Version: 2.0.13
Hardware: ARM macOS 10.15
: P2 normal
Assignee: Sam Lantinga
QA Contact: Sam Lantinga
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Reported: 2020-11-23 06:00 UTC by C.W. Betts
Modified: 2020-11-24 05:04 UTC (History)
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Add Metal support for Apple Silicon Macs. (497 bytes, patch)
2020-11-23 06:00 UTC, C.W. Betts 		Details | Diff
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Description C.W. Betts 2020-11-23 06:00:18 UTC 
Created attachment 4534 [details]
Add Metal support for Apple Silicon Macs.

As it is, SDL2's built-in config on macOS for Metal excludes Apple Silicon. This is due to thinking that the 64-bit Mac platform would always be x86_64. My patch fixes this by using the catch-all of 64-bit platforms.
Comment 1 Sam Lantinga 2020-11-24 05:04:04 UTC 
Fixed, thanks!
https://hg.libsdl.org/SDL/rev/8dad26448e89