Thomas Lockhart <lockhart(at)alumni(dot)caltech(dot)edu> writes:
>> I'm thinking of creating a darwin_startup() called from
>> backend/main/main.c that would check the system version and abort the
>> startup if the system version is too old.
> ... this seems to be overkill.
I agree with Thomas here: platform-specific warts with a short life
expectancy are a bad idea. We have more than enough warts already.
We don't need to hard-wire a check that tells people running on a
beta OS release that that beta has bugs.
regards, tom lane