<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"></div><div dir="ltr">On Oct 4, 2024, at 15:57, Mark E Anderson wrote:</div><div dir="ltr"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">Because I refuse to let qt5-qtwebengine beat me, I've been running macports in VMs to test what the heck is going on with patching ninja files. Trace mode will work better if I turn SIP off, correct? But if I do, will things succeed that should fail? Or should I worry about that later, since they'll get tested on the build bot and CI?</div></blockquote><br><div>Trace mode fails to work on macOS 13 and later on Apple Silicon processors. A solution has been suggested here:</div><div><br></div><div><div style="display: block;" class=""><div style="-webkit-user-select: all; -webkit-user-drag: element; display: inline-block;" class="apple-rich-link" draggable="true" role="link" data-url="https://trac.macports.org/ticket/66358#comment:58"><a style="border-radius:10px;font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;display:block;-webkit-user-select:none;width:300px;user-select:none;-webkit-user-modify:read-only;user-modify:read-only;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;" class="lp-rich-link" rel="nofollow" href="https://trac.macports.org/ticket/66358#comment:58" dir="ltr" role="button" draggable="false" width="300"><table style="table-layout:fixed;border-collapse:collapse;width:300px;background-color:#E9E9EB;font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class="lp-rich-link-emailBaseTable" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="300"><tbody><tr><td vertical-align="center"><table bgcolor="#E9E9EB" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="300" style="font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;table-layout:fixed;background-color:rgba(233, 233, 235, 1);" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:8px 0px 8px 0px;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStackItem"><div style="max-width:100%;margin:0px 16px 0px 16px;overflow:hidden;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:500;font-size:12px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;text-align:left;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack-topCaption-leading"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://trac.macports.org/ticket/66358#comment:58" style="text-decoration: none" draggable="false"><font color="#000000" style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);">#66358 (sip-workaround / trace mode no longer works on arm64 macOS ≥ 13 due to new security features)</font></a></div><div style="word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:400;font-size:11px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;text-align:left;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack-bottomCaption-leading"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://trac.macports.org/ticket/66358#comment:58" style="text-decoration: none" draggable="false"><font color="#A2A2A9" style="color: rgba(60, 60, 67, 0.6);">trac.macports.org</font></a></div></div></td><td style="padding:6px 12px 6px 0px;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-rightIconItem" width="36"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://trac.macports.org/ticket/66358#comment:58" draggable="false"><img style="pointer-events:none !important;display:inline-block;width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:3px;" width="36" height="36" draggable="false" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-rightIcon" alt="macports.ico" src="cid:BA4C496E-2DAF-44EC-860C-B2F06F157658"></a></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></a></div></div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Trace mode works fine on all macOS versions on Intel processors. </div><div><br></div><div>I don't know the consequences of turning off SIP. It's not recommended but probably fine in your case if you want to try it? I'm not sure why it would help though. </div></body></html>