Apple “Releases” 10.6 sources
Apple released some sources of SnowLeopard OSX 10.6 Snow Leopard sources. www.opensource.apple.com/release/mac-os-x-106/ No XNU(kernel) sources this time. Cmon Apple, dont play like in Tiger times, releasing kernel sources will not…
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Apple released some sources of SnowLeopard OSX 10.6
Snow Leopard sources.
www.opensource.apple.com/release/mac-os-x-106/
No XNU(kernel) sources this time.
Cmon Apple, dont play like in Tiger times, releasing kernel sources will not increase hackintoshes amount anyway.
At least there is sources of some kexts, for those who needs some kexts with fixes. /Netkas ↗
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They are working on it:
lists.apple.com/archives/Darwin-dev/2009/Aug/msg00168.html
The Darwin Team is proud to announce the release of the Darwin open source components of Mac OS X 10.6 and Xcode 3.2. They are available at the usual location below. We are still processing some projects, and did not want to hold up the bulk of the release, so the following projects are coming later: AppleUSBIrDA CF (Lite) autozone…
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I still cannot understand why they haven't already released XNU sources. How the hell did they build the current snow kernel,if not from source code? From hopes and dreams? I really don't know what's going on!
@george205, its just not released to the 'internet' yet. Apple already has it...
Now it says this on the site.
xnu-1456.1.25 (coming soon!)
Really hope this mean real soon.
Can't wait for XNU sources so we cant get a working Voodoo kernel! W00T!
XNU sources! Great news
Finally! XNU-1456.1.26 sources are out, available to anyone! That's great news! There is also an update for snow -the 10.6.1 version available via "software update" only.
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Sources & Contributor Provenance (4 credited usernames · Thread #3824)
| Username | Dossier Contribution | Dispatches | Active Window |
|---|---|---|---|
| @maya77 | Primary Author | 2 | 2009-08-29 → 2009-08-30 |
| @george205 | Contributor | 2 | 2009-09-01 → 2009-09-11 |
| @pαuℓzurrr. | Contributor | 1 | 2009-09-05 |
| @xXrkidXx | Contributor | 1 | 2009-09-05 |