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Requesting Electron on darwin #357731

Open Eveeifyeve opened 1 day ago

Eveeifyeve commented 1 day ago

Issue description

Since electron build from source pr there is a lot of packages that don't have darwin support like element when electron should in theory work on darwin

Steps to reproduce

  1. build element on a darwin machine
  2. The unsupported platform warning

Technical details

 - system: `"aarch64-darwin"`
 - host os: `Darwin 24.1.0, macOS 15.1`
 - multi-user?: `yes`
 - sandbox: `no`
 - version: `nix-env (Nix) 2.23.3`
 - channels(root): `"nixpkgs"`
 - nixpkgs: `/nix/store/jfdpyszsgvsnz68y36qi65irx7r6a52q-source`
TomaSajt commented 14 hours ago

Element (desktop client for matrix) is called element-desktop inside nixpkgs, and should be able to be built, even on darwin. The element package is unrelated.