I\'m using the new asset catalog AppIcon to set the right icons for iOS 5 (in theory), 6 and 7. Unfortunately, when installing the application on my iPad 1 (with iOS 5.1.1), the
XCode 6.0.1 Update
It appears that XCode 6 Icon Asset catalogs now work properly for iOS5 - iOS8.0.2. I have confirmed this on iPad 1 running iOS 5.1.1. Inspecting the compiled app I have found that XCode properly generated the following Info.plist icon entries and copied the icon files to the app bundle root with the corresponding filenames (This was generated when using a asset catalog named AppIcon - the default):
This contains icons for all iPad and iPhone devices through iPhone 6+.