# Xcode 11 Migration

DevFeed: [Xcode 11 Migration](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/xcode-11-migration-19681.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.codenameone.com/blog/xcode-11-migration/>)

Author: Shai Almog

Published: 2020-03-05T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [CodeName One](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/codename-one.md>)

Topics: [Xcode](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/xcode.md>), [migration](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/migration.md>), [iOS](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ios.md>), [Server](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/server.md>)

Tags: [apple](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/apple.md>), [build](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/build.md>), [ios](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ios.md>), [legacy](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/legacy.md>), [mac](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mac.md>), [mac-os](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mac-os.md>), [migration](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/migration.md>), [server](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/server.md>), [servers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/servers.md>), [update](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/update.md>), [xcode](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/xcode.md>)

## AI overview

The article explains Codename One's migration from Xcode 9.2 as Apple raises Xcode requirements. Catalina is incompatible with Xcode 9.2, so builds explicitly requesting it will fail; the servers are planned for an operating-system upgrade and Xcode 11.3 installation.

## Source excerpt

Apple keeps moving the goal posts of xcode requirements for developers. This is good as it keeps the technology fresh but it means support for older devices becomes untenable. Unfortunately there isn't much we can do and we need to move with the times as Apple will no longer accept apps built with older versions of xcode. The main problem with this is another pain point for iOS developers. Newer versions of code require newer versions of Mac OS. That means we need to update the version of Mac OS on all of our servers. That's a HUGE pain not just because of the drudge of upgrading every server...