darlinghq / darling
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Runtime that runs macOS applications on Linux without a virtual machine, via a Mach-O loader and reimplemented Apple frameworks.
Why you might care
Lets you run macOS command-line tools and, in progress, GUI apps directly on Linux without a VM. Components like XNU and libSystem are based on Apple's open-source releases; GUI support and Metal via Vulkan are still in active development, so expect gaps.
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LanguageObjective-C
LicenseGPL-3.0
Created2012-12-09 (13y ago)
Last push12d ago
Watchers226
OwnerOrganization
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Links
- GitHub: github.com/darlinghq/darling
- Homepage: http://www.darlinghq.org
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