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Revert copyfile change from 804fa3f1ae043310ec574ce0f44d36c79a13c545#13069

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Revert copyfile change from 804fa3f1ae043310ec574ce0f44d36c79a13c545#13069
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At least on older macOS versions we need portable copyfile. Fixes #12576

@rgrinberg Sorry for a delay with this. If it is possible to get this merged before 3.21.0 release, it will be great.

At least on older macOS versions we need portable copyfile.
Fixes ocaml#12576

Signed-off-by: Sergey Fedorov <vital.had@gmail.com>
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Alizter commented Dec 27, 2025

I've added it to the 3.21 release tracker so that @shonfeder can backport this change.

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Out of curiosity, why do you still need this ancient version of macos supported?

@rgrinberg rgrinberg merged commit 3cf00a9 into ocaml:main Dec 27, 2025
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@rgrinberg Apple dropped powerpc support in 10.7, so it is impossible to run anything newer on powerpc hardware. Also i386 hardware is capped at 10.6.8 (i.e. early CoreDuo Macs).

Thank you for merging!

shonfeder pushed a commit that referenced this pull request Jan 5, 2026
At least on older macOS versions we need portable copyfile. Fixes
#12576

Signed-off-by: Sergey Fedorov <vital.had@gmail.com>
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