Questions tagged [base-sdk]
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What's the real difference between Base SDK and Deployment Target or Deployment OS Version?
Want to make sure I got that right:
Base SDK = What you're building against. If it's set to 4.1, then you build against the 4.1 SDK.
Deployment OS Version / Deployment Target = The lower end, or the oldest platform your app is aimed to support. If…

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This app was built with the iOS SDK. All iOS apps submitted to the App Store must be built with the iOS 13 SDK or later
Got a new email from Apple after uploading my app (hadn't received this kind of email before today, at least not recently):
We identified one or more issues with a recent delivery for your app, "MyApp" 1.2.3 (45). Please correct the following…

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Xcode 9: how to install ios 10 sdk
Given the fact that currently Xcode 9 is beta and the main interest today is getting knowledge of iOS 11 the question is admittedly odd...
Is there a way to target iOS 10 as base sdk while working in Xcode 9 beta?
Is there need for Apple to package…

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Xcode iPhone - Base SDK, Active SDK difference?
What's the difference between the "Base SDK for all configurations" and the "Active SDK" in Xcode?

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How do I use the ios 4.2 base sdk using Xcode 4.2?
How do I use the ios 4.2 base sdk using Xcode 4.2?
I own a iPhone 4s and an iTouch which has has ios 4.2 on it. After upgrading Xcode to 4.2 to work with my iPhone 4s, I can't use Xcode with my iTouch anymore. How do I setup Xcode to work my…

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Confusion using XCode 4.5 for iOS 5.0 and iOS 6.0
I am very much confused between iOS 5.0 and iOS 6.0 with XCode 4.5. It's not very clear if I want to support my new App on iOS 5.0 onwards, which functionality should I use and which are not to use. Basically Xcode 4.5 gives you all functionality…

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Xcode 4.2: What steps to ensure I'm targeting iOS 4.3 rather than 5?
When I look at the build settings for my new project in Xcode 4.2, I can change the "Deployment > iOS Deployment Target" to iOS 4.3, but under "Architecture > Base SDK", I am strictly limited to iOS 5.
Are there any other steps I need to take to…

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XCode base SDK version in code
How can I get the version of the base SDK in code? I am currently building for iOS in XCode 6 and using the base SDK 8.1 . I would like to know if there is any define with the value of the SDK to be able to test it and allow building with different…

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How to add old Base SDKs in Xcode 4?
Currently I'm using Xcode 4 with 4.3 Base SDK where I'm testing my apps on my iPhone 4.3.3 without any problem.
The problem is when I want to test on iPhone 4.2.1, it's throwing the error "CodeSign Error", and when I googled I found the solution is…

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Problem with font thickness after changing BaseSDK from 10.5 to 10.6
After changing the BaseSDK of my project to 10.6 I noticed that my custom drawn text looks different (look at the images: the same code for drawing)
Under 10.5 BaseSDK:
Under 10.6 BaseSDK:
I'm drawing with [(NSString *)myString drawInRect:myRect…

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Cant Find Base SDK Drop down - Xcode 4.2
I had a problem with base SDK on my Xcode 4.2. I can not see the drop down menu on on Base SDK field. After I clicked then it became editable. I cannot see the drop down list. Why is that?
Thank a lot.

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Xcode Base SDK: What is the easiest way to install multiple SDK versions side by side
Alright what I noticed is that when I am developing against iOS 4.3, and I set my deployment target as iOS 4.1, I DO NOT get any kind of warning from the IDE about calls which are not supported in the minimum deployment target.
For example, calling…

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How to know which API cannot be used in which iOS SDK?
An Xcode project has the following settings:
Deployment target: iOS 9.0
Base SDK: iOS 9.3 (latest)
As I understood it, the app can be installed on iOS 9.0 and possibly try to access an API that is only available since iOS 9.3. In that case the app…

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Xcode 7.0.1 - SDKs not recognized > "iPhoneOSX.X (SDK not found)"
I recently updated Xcode from 7.0 to 7.0.1 and now I'm unable to build with 8.0 as a base SDK. Typically this happens when upgrading and I simply needed to copy the SDKs into the right place.
As you can see, they are already there:
$ ls…

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Pods with 0 targets and missing base SDK
I just used Cocoapods to install the Stripe framework for my app. However, when I open the new file, the Pods project file reads, "0 targets, missing base SDK." And there's also a question mark next to it and the Podfile. How can I fix this?

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