Subject: Re: bug#79070: [PATCH] Fix macOS dictation post NSTextInputClient migration in v30

From: Alvaro Ramirez <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2025 15:15:42 +0100

> On 22 Jul 2025, at 15:02, Stéphane Marks <[email-masked]> wrote:
> 
> I'd be in favor of that ONLY if macOS 12.7.6 is specifically considered unsupported.  Let's spend a little more time figuring out what's missing.

Why not do both? Apply a fix that works on officially supported hardware (by macOS) now and continue looking for a fix that can be backported to older macOS 12 / Intel? They seem to be separate issues anyway.

> There are reports that emacs-mac works fine with dictation on 12.7.6 so take a look at that code and see what they're doing differently?

Happy to take a look. Can you share details please?