From f759a6f40c04c77cd0e0344f95596b775a5729c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ProgenyAlpha <shawngraves@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2026 16:21:32 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Sync: fix the macOS build: parse widened floats without
 floating-point from_chars

std::from_chars for double is unavailable before macOS 26 (build-mac failed on dev after #325).
The shortest float text from to_chars is now read back through a classic-locale stream.
---
 mods/src/patches/parts/sync.cc | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mods/src/patches/parts/sync.cc b/mods/src/patches/parts/sync.cc
index 6f64bdd2c..0871b8eee 100644
--- a/mods/src/patches/parts/sync.cc
+++ b/mods/src/patches/parts/sync.cc
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@
 #include <algorithm>
 #include <atomic>
 #include <charconv>
+#include <locale>
+#include <sstream>
 #include <chrono>
 #include <cmath>
 #include <condition_variable>
@@ -2480,10 +2482,15 @@ namespace deployed_fleets
       return static_cast<int64_t>(value);
     }
 
+    // Floating-point std::from_chars needs macOS 26's libc++; a classic-locale stream reads the same text everywhere.
     char   buffer[32];
     double widened = value;
     if (const auto [end, ec] = std::to_chars(std::begin(buffer), std::end(buffer), value); ec == std::errc{}) {
-      std::from_chars(std::begin(buffer), end, widened);
+      std::istringstream in(std::string(std::begin(buffer), end));
+      in.imbue(std::locale::classic());
+      if (double parsed; in >> parsed) {
+        widened = parsed;
+      }
     }
     return widened;
   }