Re: macports' hardlinks and time machine backups

On Aug 14, 2017, at 19:04, Peter West wrote: > When I see MiB, I think million bytes. Is this wrong? Yes, that is wrong, or at least is not what other people mean. 1 MB = one megabyte = 10^6 bytes = 1,000,000 bytes 1 MiB = one mebibyte (what we used to call one megabyte) = 2^20 bytes = 1,048,5

Re: Anyone successfully install "meld"? Failed on gstreamer1-gst-plugins-bad

On Aug 12, 2017, at 08:20, James Kulp wrote: > :info:build /usr/include/signal.h:79: syntax error, unexpected identifier, > expecting ')' in 'void (* _Nullable bsd_signal(int, void (* > _Nullable)(int)))(int);' at 'bsd_signal' An error in a file in /usr/include makes me suspicious that you may

Re: macports' hardlinks and time machine backups

Thanks Ryan. That sucks, quite apart from the woeful UX of MiB. Mebibyte? Really? Kibibyte? Gibibyte? It sounds like a toddler demanding a smartphone. "Oh how we laughed when people took us seriously!” -- Peter West p...@pbw.id.au “My soul magnifies the Lord…” > On 15 Aug 2017, at 8:41 pm, R

Re: macports' hardlinks and time machine backups

To a rabid base2 fanatic, the "10" in 2^10 is repulsively decimal. What is it? 2^3 + 2 = 2^(2+1) + 2 or 2^(2^2^0 + 2^0) + 2^2^0 if you prefer. Ugh. Aren't there numerical notations that use a comma to chunk digits 4 at a time? And in the binary world we use 10?! I would have thought th

Re: Is anyone successfully using lout on Sierra?

On Aug 11, 2017, at 17:50, Ken Cunningham wrote: > Abort trap 6 has lots of references on google, e.g. > "Abort trap" means "it crashed". If you want to know more than that, you have to look at the crash log file.

Re: Is anyone successfully using lout on Sierra?

already fixed in clang 4.0+, > On Aug 15, 2017, at 4:17 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > > >> On Aug 11, 2017, at 17:50, Ken Cunningham wrote: >> >> Abort trap 6 has lots of references on google, e.g. >> > > "Abort trap" means "

astropy 2.0.1?

Hi, Any info on when astropy (py27-astropy and py36-astropy) will be updated to the current version (2.0.1) from 1.3.3? 2.0.1 was released July 30 thanks for the support! Mike Dr. Michael F. Corcoran The Catholic University of America Goddar

Re: Anyone successfully install "meld"? Failed on gstreamer1-gst-plugins-bad

Thank you for that suggestion. I updated to command line tools 8.3.2 (I have xcode 8.3.3) but the /usr/include* problems are there, as well as the: :info:build In file included from gstopenjpegdec.c:27: :info:build In file included from ./gstopenjpegdec.h:29: :info:build ./gstopenjpeg.h:42:12: f

Re: Anyone successfully install "meld"? Failed on gstreamer1-gst-plugins-bad

openjpeg has bumped up to 2.2, so many ports are failing to build. the include needs to get changed to #include Ken On 2017-08-15, at 11:19 AM, James Kulp wrote: > Thank you for that suggestion. I updated to command line tools 8.3.2 (I have > xcode 8.3.3) but the /usr/include* problems ar

Re: macports' hardlinks and time machine backups

On Tue, 15 Aug 2017, Peter West wrote: When I see MiB, I think million bytes. Is this wrong? Yes; it's 1024*1024. Think of powers of 2. -- Dave Horsfall DTM (VK2KFU) "Those who don't understand security will suffer."