Re: [Help-smalltalk] Re: [bug] intmath.st check fails

[Giles Bowkett]

Hi Sean. I don't know, I don't use MacPorts much or know anything
about its internals. Anyway I checked with my Twitter friend and he's
on 10.5.6. So we're seeing the problem on 10.5.6 and 10.5.4.

On 1/18/09, Sean Allen <address@hidden> wrote:
> I haven't used MacPorts much.. I basically started using it to get all the
> libraries I needed for gst..
>
>  Does it lock certain versions of libraries etc to OS versions?
>  Is it possible there is an issue with a version of a MacPorts library that
> gst uses?
>
>
>  On Jan 18, 2009, at 2:24 AM, Giles Bowkett wrote:
>
>
> > Hi Sean, yes, I'm on 10.5.4. I pinged my Twitter friend to see if the
> > same's true for him. I'll try the system upgrade and see if that
> > helps.
> >
> > On 1/17/09, Sean Allen <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > On Jan 17, 2009, at 5:33 PM, Giles Bowkett wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > Issue status update for
> > > >
> > > http://smalltalk.gnu.org/project/issue/268
> > >
> > > > Post a follow up:
> > > >
> > > http://smalltalk.gnu.org/project/comments/add/268
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Project:      GNU Smalltalk
> > > > Version:      <none>
> > > > Component:    Build
> > > > Category:     bug reports
> > > > Priority:     normal
> > > > Assigned to:  Unassigned
> > > > Reported by:  swoolerton
> > > > Updated by:   gilesgoatboy
> > > > -Status:       fixed
> > > > +Status:       active
> > > >
> > > > Hi, I changed the status to active because I still see this bug on OS
> X.
> > > > Someone who follows me on Twitter saw it too. We're both on OS X.
> > > > intmath.st fails, rockets to 99+% CPU, and hangs forever. make
> install,
> > > > and running GNU Smalltalk from the command line, succeed anyway.
> > > > MacPorts gives an error message if you try to install GNU Smalltalk
> via
> > > > the port package manager, saying it's unavailable for Intel Macs,
> which
> > > > in 2009 means most Macs, but in fact mine's Intel and it's running
> > > > fine. At least, it handles "Hello world!" and the interactive console.
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > Giles, I installed gst via MacPorts w/o an error message and have run
> both
> > > that version and ones from built from source without issue. I'm using
> > > 10.5.6.
> > >
> > > I just ran intmath.st in less than 10 seconds with both the MacPorts
> > > version
> > > and my built from source version.
> > >
> > > Are you on something earlier than 10.5.6?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Giles Bowkett
> > http://gilesbowkett.com
> >
>
>


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Giles Bowkett
http://gilesbowkett.com