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install/build: require macOS 26 with a clear early error #9

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5 changes: 5 additions & 0 deletions build.sh
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Expand Up @@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ cd "$(dirname "$0")"

PREFIX="${PREFIX:-$HOME/.local/bin}"

# maic needs FoundationModels, which only exists on macOS 26+. Fail early with a
# clear message rather than letting `swift build` emit an opaque SDK error.
os_ver="$(sw_vers -productVersion)"
[ "${os_ver%%.*}" -ge 26 ] 2>/dev/null || { echo "build: maic requires macOS 26 or later (detected $os_ver)." >&2; exit 1; }

echo "Building (release)…"
swift build -c release

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6 changes: 6 additions & 0 deletions install.sh
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Expand Up @@ -28,6 +28,12 @@ esac
arch="$(uname -m)"
[ "$arch" = "arm64" ] || err "maic ships arm64-only (Apple silicon); detected '$arch'."

# maic needs FoundationModels, which only exists on macOS 26+. Without this the
# install succeeds but the binary can't launch (a cryptic dyld version error) —
# so fail here with a clear message instead.
os_ver="$(sw_vers -productVersion)"
[ "${os_ver%%.*}" -ge 26 ] 2>/dev/null || err "maic requires macOS 26 or later (detected $os_ver)."

for tool in curl tar shasum; do
command -v "$tool" >/dev/null 2>&1 || err "required tool not found: $tool"
done
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