Release AArch64 for macOS instead of x86-64 #1243
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For the last several release builds the macOS x86-64 build has failed. See this release for example. The reason is the SASS C library is being built for AArch64 while Cobalt is being built for x86-64. Example error message:
Rather than figuring out how to fix the x64 build for macOS, I have switch the build to AArch64. I confirmed in my fork that CI builds and that the resulting binary at least can start up.
The reasons for switching the target for macOS rather than trying to fix x64 include:
sass-rs
has been deprecated #1050) and archived on GitHub, so if fixing the build problem required changing the upstream, we would have to fork the library.