feat: iOS target deployment from 9.0 to 8.0 (#337)

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 ### next
 
+* Changed iOS target deployment from 9.0 to 8.0 for broader device support (https://github.com/rebeccahughes/react-native-device-info/issues/19)
+
 ### 0.17.1
 
 * Fix bad import for web polyfill

RNDeviceInfo.podspec

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
 
   s.license      = "MIT"
   s.authors      = { "Rebecca Hughes" => "rebecca@learnium.net" }
-  s.ios.deployment_target = '9.0'
+  s.ios.deployment_target = '8.0'
   s.tvos.deployment_target = '10.0'
 
   s.source       = { :git => "https://github.com/rebeccahughes/react-native-device-info.git" }

RNDeviceInfo.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj

@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@
 				GCC_WARN_UNINITIALIZED_AUTOS = YES_AGGRESSIVE;
 				GCC_WARN_UNUSED_FUNCTION = YES;
 				GCC_WARN_UNUSED_VARIABLE = YES;
-				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 9.0;
+				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 8.0;
 				MTL_ENABLE_DEBUG_INFO = YES;
 				ONLY_ACTIVE_ARCH = YES;
 				SDKROOT = iphoneos;
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@
 				GCC_WARN_UNINITIALIZED_AUTOS = YES_AGGRESSIVE;
 				GCC_WARN_UNUSED_FUNCTION = YES;
 				GCC_WARN_UNUSED_VARIABLE = YES;
-				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 9.0;
+				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 8.0;
 				MTL_ENABLE_DEBUG_INFO = NO;
 				SDKROOT = iphoneos;
 				VALIDATE_PRODUCT = YES;