On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 1:21 PM, Tony Kelman <t...@kelman.net> wrote: > If you're not sure whether something is a bug, it's best to post to the > mailing list first. If someone who knows the subject well responds and says > "yes this looks like a bug, please open an issue" then it's fine to do so, > but better to get a second opinion from someone else on where the error may > lie. > > Your attachment didn't go through. Exactly what Pkg.clone command did you > use? Can you copy-paste the input and output from the REPL as text here? >
After the image was added in [1] it looks like `stat` is being confused somehow. What's your version and file system setup? (also note that the CHull package appears to be missing dependencies...) [1] https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/15644#issue-143828559 > > > On Monday, March 28, 2016 at 7:52:24 AM UTC-7, Thomas Wollmann wrote: >> >> My specific issue: I would like to add the "CHull" package >> (https://github.com/davidavdav/CHull.jl) but cannot install it from github. >> >> >> I first tried just Pkg.add("CHull") but this did not work; I suspect this >> is because CHull is not in the list of files in metadata.jl (although please >> correct me if I am wrong). Thus, I next tried the following Pkg.clone("...") >> commands (in the attached image) but no luck there. I ran Pkg.update() and >> repeated these steps, but still no luck. I have tried everything else I can >> think of without avail. >> >> >> Caveat: while I love Julia, I am not a computer scientist by trade, so >> layman's terms are very helpful. I appreciate the help with this. >> >> >> Also question: I posted this to Github, where I have posted before when I >> thought there were errors, but a poster directed me to this group instead. >> Just so I have it clear, can someone tell me what venue I should be posting >> for errors? I don't want to abuse what has been a very helpful community to >> me on a number of occasions. >> >> >> Thanks. >> >> >
