[swift-dev] Open-source toolchains for Playgrounds (iOS, Xcode 8)

[Shawn Erickson]

Those later platforms are "curated", you can only deploy apps via the App
Store. It seems likely to ensure the policies and security model associated
with that curation only Apple signed toolchains can be used for deployment.

-Shawn
On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 5:41 PM Karl via swift-dev <swift-dev at swift.org>
wrote:

> Wow, Xcode 8 looks like a really great release. Very impressed by the
> memory debugger, but it seems to have lots of really nice improvements
> all-around.
>
> According to the release notes (
> http://adcdownload.apple.com/WWDC_2016/Xcode_8_beta/Release_Notes_for_Xcode_8_beta.pdf),
> we can now use OSS toolchains for Playgrounds on OSX, but not with other
> platforms.
>
> Is that a temporary limitation, or an intentional Apple policy decision?
>
> >       • Xcode playgrounds which target macOS now support running with
> open-source Swift toolchains from Swift.org. Playgrounds which target iOS
> or tvOS require the Xcode 8.0 toolchain. (23287417, 26704661)
>
> Thanks
>
> Karl
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