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m (Final releases are not Release Candidates. Instead of marking release builds as GM, Apple now tends to just call it by the version number + build ie, "iOS 15.0.2 (15A404)".)
(No, this was stating that GM changed to RC, not that the public release was GM.)
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A '''release candidate build''' (RC) is typically the final build of a piece of software in the beta stages for developers. Typically it is the final build before a major release.
 
A '''release candidate build''' (RC) is typically the final build of a piece of software in the beta stages for developers. Typically it is the final build before a major release.
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Up until before iOS/iPadOS 14.2, Apple used [[Golden Master]] (GM) but with 14.2 that changed to release candidate.
   
 
== Builds declared Release Candidate ==
 
== Builds declared Release Candidate ==

Revision as of 21:50, 18 October 2021

A release candidate build (RC) is typically the final build of a piece of software in the beta stages for developers. Typically it is the final build before a major release.

Up until before iOS/iPadOS 14.2, Apple used Golden Master (GM) but with 14.2 that changed to release candidate.

Builds declared Release Candidate

macOS

  • 11.0.1 - 20B5012d, 20B5022a, 20B28
  • 11.1 - 20C69
  • 11.2 - 20D53, 20D62, 20D64
  • 11.3 - 20E232
  • 11.4 - 20F71
  • 11.5 - 20G70, 20G71
  • 11.6.1 - 20G211, 20G214

audioOS

  • 14.3 - 18K561 (18K563 was release)
  • 14.4 - 18K802
  • 14.5 - 18L203
  • 14.6 - 18L569
  • 14.7 - 18M60
  • 15.0 - 19J346

iOS/iPadOS

  • 14.2 - 18B91 (18B92 was release)
  • 14.3 - 18C65, 18C66
  • 14.4 - 18D52
  • 14.5 - 18E199
  • 14.6 - 18F71, 18F72
  • 14.7 - 18G68, 18G69
  • 15.0 - 19A344

tvOS

  • 14.2 - 18K57
  • 14.3 - 18K561
  • 14.4 - 18K802
  • 14.5 - 18L204
  • 14.6 - 18L569
  • 14.7 - 18M60
  • 15.0 - 19J346

watchOS

  • 7.1 - 18R589 (18R590 was release)
  • 7.2 - 18S563
  • 7.3 - 18S801
  • 7.4 - 18T195
  • 7.5 - 18T567
  • 7.6 - 18U63
  • 8.0 - 19R346

See Also

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