OS X 10.11 status

Christopher Jones jonesc at hep.phy.cam.ac.uk
Wed Aug 19 11:25:15 PDT 2015


> On 19 Aug 2015, at 6:14pm, semaphore45 at yahoo.com wrote:
> 
> It's a migrated machine from 10.10, latest version. Perhaps it would come from this single fact?

so was my vm …

> 
> Enviado desde mi iPhone
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> El 2015-08-19, a las 13:07, Chris Jones <jonesc at hep.phy.cam.ac.uk> escribió:
> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On 19 Aug 2015, at 5:49 pm, "semaphore45 at yahoo.com" <semaphore45 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> It's not just a matter of compiling, but compilation TIME. It takes significantly longer than it would on 10.10. On the other hand, my test is done on a hardware machine, not a VM one, so I guess it's just another case of "it (doesn't) work on my machine.
>> 
>> Something is indeed up with your machine i would say. Compilation times in my vm compare very favourable to those in the host machine, running 10.10.
>> 
>>> 
>>> Enviado desde mi iPhone
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>>>> El 2015-08-19, a las 11:53, Dominik Reichardt <domiman at gmail.com> escribió:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> Am 19.08.2015 um 17:18 schrieb Chris Jones <jonesc at hep.phy.cam.ac.uk>:
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 19/08/15 16:13, C.T. wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Experience: 10.11 is still in beta, and it shows. With XCode beta, expect HOURS of compilations for a mere update, and many manual operations since MacPorts doesn’t yet recognizes El Capitan
>>>>> 
>>>>> I disagree on two of the three points.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Yes, you should expect to compile all ports as there are no binary archives as of yet.
>>>>> 
>>>>> However, as long as you have the correct Xcode installed (the latest beta) and have installed MacPorts from source, it works just as smoothly in a VM where I am testing it as in the host OSX10.10 machine.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Yes its beta, but I've not had any significant issues in the limited playing I have done in the VM ...
>>>>> 
>>>>> Chris
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks, 
>>>> yes, I know it is beta - that doesn't put me off very much, I've used previous betas since 10.7, so I know what to expect. Mostly at this stage it was ok.
>>>> Whether I migrate during the beta and compile everything or later with the finished system, doesn't matter much to me anyway. Since I tend to need +universal or some other variant, I need to compile most ports instead of just getting the binaries. Also I'm not using that many ports, Gimp is the one with the biggest dependencies...
>>>> 
>>>> So, seems like I'll backup and jump...
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks again
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> El 19 ago 2015, a las 4:41, Dominik Reichardt <domiman at gmail.com> escribió:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I’m itching to switch but often need MacPorts. Do any of you have experience yet with it *AND* MacPorts?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> In previous switches, I switched by using the development version of MacPorts and following the migration steps of any major OS X upgrade, still the way to go?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Take care
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Dom
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