From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Dan Ackroyd <danack@basereality.com>
Cc: Tim Harper <timcharper@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: OSX packages on git-scm.com broken on previous OSX versions?
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2014 06:41:27 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140722104126.GA29607@peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+kxMuQLUJ+sohiSGaDpz7U-fiAwaYbe5wv7XnG7UCj=tw6uyA@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 01:08:53PM +0100, Dan Ackroyd wrote:
> Apologies in advance if this is the wrong place, but it looks like the
> OSX packages available from http://git-scm.com/download/mac are not
> working for at least some people including myself.
As you noticed, those packages are done by the git-osx-installer
project. I've cc'd Tim Harper, who runs that project (but who I don't
think reads the list carefully).
-Peff
-- >8 --
[copious quoting of original problem below]
> What I'm seeing is that any call to invoke git gives an illegal
> instruction, crash report is below.
>
> The other people are listed at:
> http://sourceforge.net/p/git-osx-installer/tickets/97/
>
> Apparently this may be a problem caused by the lack of the compile
> flag "-mmacosx-version-min=10.5" according to:
>
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14268887/what-is-the-illegal-instruction-4-error-and-why-does-mmacosx-version-min-10
>
> Any chance this can be investigated and fixed please?
>
> cheers
> Dan
> Ackroyd
>
> btw I'm on OSX 10.6.8 but the other reports are on more up to date versions.
>
> Process: bash [90170]
> Path: /bin/bash
> Identifier: bash
> Version: ??? (???)
> Code Type: X86-64 (Native)
> Parent Process: bash [89840]
>
> Date/Time: 2014-07-21 12:34:59.093 +0100
> OS Version: Mac OS X 10.6.8 (10K549)
> Report Version: 6
>
> Exception Type: EXC_BAD_ACCESS (SIGILL)
> Exception Codes: KERN_INVALID_ADDRESS at 0xfffffffffffffff8
> Crashed Thread: Unknown
>
> Backtrace not available
>
> Unknown thread crashed with X86 Thread State (64-bit):
> rax: 0x0000000000000055 rbx: 0x0000000000000000 rcx:
> 0x0000000000000000 rdx: 0x0000000000000000
> rdi: 0x0000000000000000 rsi: 0x0000000000000000 rbp:
> 0x0000000000000000 rsp: 0x0000000000000000
> r8: 0x0000000000000000 r9: 0x0000000000000000 r10:
> 0x0000000000000000 r11: 0x0000000000000000
> r12: 0x0000000000000000 r13: 0x0000000000000000 r14:
> 0x0000000000000000 r15: 0x0000000000000000
> rip: 0x00007fff5fc01028 rfl: 0x0000000000010203 cr2: 0xfffffffffffffff8
>
> Binary images description not available
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2014-07-21 12:08 OSX packages on git-scm.com broken on previous OSX versions? Dan Ackroyd
2014-07-22 10:41 ` Jeff King [this message]
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