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		pretz on Oct 20, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 64-bit and iOS 8 Requirements for New Apps iOS 8 apps can still be built to support iOS 7

megablast on Oct 20, 2014 [–]

Xcode 6 lets you suppot iOS 5.1.1 without too much difficulty.

Luyt on Oct 21, 2014 | [–]

Really? That's good news. I still have an original iPad for which I want to write programs.

Can you explain shortly how to make Xcode 6 build iOS 5.1 apps? Or do you have a link? I haven't been succesful in googling it.

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