On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 07:51:21AM -0500, Justin Wood (Callek) wrote:
> Rafael Ávila de Espíndola wrote:
> >>
> >> Actually, ICU has several options for how its data is packaged. One option 
> >> is libraries (which are not sharable between architectures, AFAIK), but 
> >> another possibility is to use data package (.dat) files, which I believe 
> >> *could* be shared between the 32- and 64-bit builds.
> > 
> > getting a bit off topic, but since we don't support 10.5 anymore, can't we 
> > build just a 32 bit plugin container instead of the full browser as a 
> > universal binary? Would the plugin container need to link with ICU too?
> > 
> 
> Not yet, there are supported Hardware models using 10.6 that *do not*
> have 64 bit avaiable. Granted they are on the older end of stuff, but it
> does exist.

Note that apparently, this is even worse than that. 10.6 didn't enable
64 bits by default on 64 bits capable hardware. (I just figured while
looking at something unrelated on my wife's mac running 10.6.8)

Mike
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