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The article sounded to me like Apple had a private fork with extra tooling to help with their kernel work.


Heh... and it was just a few weeks ago I was assured that all of the platform internals were fully open sourced. ;-)


I doubt that they have opened the custom C compiler used in iBoot for example.

https://support.apple.com/guide/security/memory-safe-iboot-i...


They have not.


A lot of the internals are, but certainly not all. And they always lag behind with what is currently released, sometimes by several months.


It's funny, that's pretty much what I said...




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