[MacPorts] #53974: Dvips on macOS 10.12.4 exits with trap 6 building asymptote 2.41 documentation

[Andrew L. Moore]

> On Apr 25, 2017, at 6:51 AM, MacPorts <noreply at macports.org> wrote:
> 
> #53974: Dvips on macOS 10.12.4 exits with trap 6 building asymptote 2.41
> documentation
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>  Reporter:  slewsys                  |      Owner:  drkp
>      Type:  defect                   |     Status:  assigned
>  Priority:  Normal                   |  Milestone:
> Component:  ports                    |    Version:
> Resolution:                           |   Keywords:
>      Port:  texlive-basic asymptote  |
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> 
> Comment (by drkp):
> 
> I can reproduce this but only after upgrading Xcode to 8.3.1 and
> rebuilding texlive-bin. It worked fine with an earlier xcode version.
> 
> I have no idea why this is, and I haven't had a chance to look into it
> yet…


That was my experience.  Just for fun, I’m doing a vanilla install with the just-released (Tuesday, April 25, 2017) Xcode 8.3 command-line tools on a new virtual machine to try to rule out the possibility of an issue with the toolchain.