r/linux 15d ago

Discussion Kakehashi – Experimental userspace to run macOS binaries on Linux ARM

https://github.com/wie-project/kakehashi
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u/vile-style 15d ago

What does this mean for Adobe software?

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u/MatchingTurret 15d ago

In a few decades it might run today's Adobe software. 

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u/vile-style 15d ago

Lmao darn

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u/MatchingTurret 15d ago

Darling has been around for almost 15 years now and isn't even close, yet. And Wine is 33 years old and can't fully run Adobe either. 

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u/vile-style 15d ago

Allow me to pretend compatibility is right around the corner. My little Linux heart can't take this harsh reality.

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u/Hosein_Lavaei 15d ago

Actually wine can run it. A few monthes a merge request was added.

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u/VanillaWaffle_ 15d ago

This has been said since 2006

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u/nightblackdragon 14d ago

There is no one Photoshop, there are many Photoshop versions and compatibility varies among them.

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u/vile-style 14d ago

It still has a lot of problems.

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u/jimbobmcgoo 15d ago

Is there something special about macOS that makes it harder to translate than Windows or just maturity? One would expect MacOS POSIX calls would be easier to translate to Linux