Can't build on M1 laptop

No need to make a copy of terminal. Just make an alias in youruserdirectory/.zprofile like so:

alias x64='arch -x86_64 zsh'

Now save that and when you want to build for intel you just type x64 and enter and you are done.

see this for full details: Develop Rack x86/64 on M1 Mac

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