I'm somewhat thrilled that the problem here is the inability to conjure a failing case :)
> On Dec 27, 2014, at 11:42 PM, Tim Holy <tim.h...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Images has a somewhat overwhelming number of closed issues (and likely, a few > still open) regarding problems with ImageMagick. Take your pick :-). > > --Tim > >> On Sunday, December 28, 2014 03:32:45 AM Leah Hanson wrote: >> I'm working on a book chapter about using the Julia package manager. One >> example I want to include is debugging a broken package install. I'm >> currently expecting to focus on a problem caused by binary installs, since >> that seems to be the mostly likely cause of a Pkg.add failing. >> >> However, it's hard for me to conjure one at will. Does anyone here have any >> suggestions? >> >> It would be helpful if you either (A) have a story about a package install >> that broke at first and that you then got working (please say what happened >> and how you fixed it) or (B) an idea for how to reliably create a problem >> for Pkg.add (which would make it easier for me to get the example output >> for the book). >> >> Thanks! >> Leah >
