[GNC] GnuCash for Apple Silicon Macs

R Losey rlosey at gmail.com
Tue Jul 2 14:27:57 EDT 2024


On Tue, Jul 2, 2024 at 12:55 PM Robert Zuccherato <
robert.zuccherato at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am sending this email because I am wondering about the status of
> GnuCash compiled for Apple silicon Macs.  Currently, we just have
> available for download binaries for Intel Macs.  They run fine on Apple
> silicon Macs under Rosetta 2.  However, Apple is not going to support
> Rosetta 2 forever.  At some point in the future, they will remove it in
> an update to MacOS.  I understand that the reason binaries are not
> available is that WebKitGtk crashes when built for Apple silicon.  It
> appears that no progress has been made in fixing the WebKitGtk bug that
> causes the crash.  Thus, what are the future plans for GnuCash on MacOS?
>   When Apple removes Rosetta 2 will Mac users be left out in the cold?
>
> Thanks,
>
>         Robert Zuccherato.
>

I am also interested, as my M1 iMac is my main computer, and I do about 60%
of my GnuCash data entry on it.

Has Apple given a date when they won't support Rosetta 2?


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