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Re: Mac OS X nightlies are up!

 

Interesting.  Is this something that comes with OS X?  If not, I installed
it with brew.  I can uninstall it and reinstall it, and capture that log.

Let me know.

Adam Wolf
On Feb 22, 2015 5:47 PM, "Garth Corral" <gcorral@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> More interesting would be the build log for pixman which, according to the
> attached log, is coming from /usr/local/lib.
>
> Garth
>
> On Feb 22, 2015, at 3:31 PM, Adam Wolf <adamwolf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> The builds are being done on a Mac Mini.
>
>       Model Name: Mac mini
>       Model Identifier: Macmini6,1
>       Processor Name: Intel Core i5
>       Processor Speed: 2.5 GHz
>       Number of Processors: 1
>       Total Number of Cores: 2
>       L2 Cache (per Core): 256 KB
>       L3 Cache: 3 MB
>       Memory: 16 GB
>
> The official Mac name for it is "Mac Mini (late 2012)".
>
> Attached is the full build log from Jenkins.  Note, I cleanly rebuild
> *everything* every time, including wx and boost and everything, so the log
> is quite long.
>
> Adam Wolf
> Cofounder and Engineer
> W&L
>
> On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 4:13 PM, Bernhard Stegmaier <
> stegmaier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Sounds reasonable… from a quick look into the source pixman seems to
>> check for MMX/SSE2/SSE3 and some non-x86 things during configure.
>>
>> Maybe the same problem here:
>>   https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1424406
>>
>> @Adam:
>> What is your build machine/cluster?
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Bernhard
>>
>> On 22 Feb 2015, at 21:12, Garth Corral <gcorral@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> I can only speculate, but by the looks of that stack, I’m going to guess
>> that somewhere in the pixman rendering code there is conditionally compiled
>> instruction extensions, such as SSE*, that your cpu does not support.  The
>> nightly builds probably compile this in based on some configuration test,
>> and your builds do not.
>>
>> What is the cpu type and age of your system?
>>
>>
>> Garth
>>
>>
>> On Feb 22, 2015, at 11:14 AM, Bernhard Stegmaier <stegmaier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> OK, didn’t get that.
>> From my side there is really not much more to help.
>>
>> The only thing that I could imagine is if Wayne could do a Debug-Build
>> for you and then you could check if you still get that crash and if there
>> is some other information we could get from that.
>>
>> The bundle is self contained, so apart from the system libraries (which
>> should be the same on each 10.10.2) there is in theory nothing on your
>> machine that should break it.
>>
>> What machine is it?
>> Something special about it that could cause pixman to crash on start?
>> Did you have any special pixman version/configuration with your build?
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Bernhard
>>
>> On 22.02.2015, at 20:06, Johannes Maibaum <jmaibaum@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Bernard,
>>
>> sorry, I wasn't clear enough, I think. The version information I provided
>> with my last email was *not* from the nightlies. It was from a working
>> built on my machine, e.g. a build that does *not* crash.
>>
>> I thought to provide this information a starting point for further
>> analysis of the crash with the nightly which is of course built with Boost
>> 1.54, and from r5441.
>>
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Johannes
>>
>> Am 22.02.2015 um 19:22 schrieb Bernhard Stegmaier <
>> stegmaier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>
>> … I also was too fast with my response, adding list again…
>>
>> On 22.02.2015, at 19:21, Bernhard Stegmaier <stegmaier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Johannes,
>>
>> it is lib-pixmap what seems to be crashing, but that is weird.
>> I found some similar reports of crashes with Mozilla/Firefox/etc., but
>> none of them with a root-cause or more information.
>>
>> However, something *is* wrong:
>>
>> Boost version: 1.57.0
>>
>>
>> Adam’s build doesn’t use 1.57, but 1.54 currently being built with KiCad…
>>
>> And also the build version is not what Adam built:
>>
>> Version: (2015-02-06 BZR 5410)-product Release build
>>
>>
>> So, whatever you are running, it doesn’t seem to be the downloaded
>> nightly?
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Bernhard
>>
>>
>> On 22.02.2015, at 19:20, Johannes Maibaum <jmaibaum@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Bernhard,
>>
>> the crash happens both when starting pcbnew standalone, and when starting
>> pcbnew or the footprint editor from the main Kicad app. Unfortunately, I
>> don't have another Mac to cross check. On my 10.10.2 machine, it crashes
>> every time.
>>
>> I did however check my latest own build again, which has no problems with
>> either pcbnew or the footprint editor. It was built two weeks ago, from
>> r5410, and with python scripting enabled. I don't know if this does help
>> you, but here is the version information string for this working build:
>>
>> Application: kicad
>> Version: (2015-02-06 BZR 5410)-product Release build
>> wxWidgets: Version 3.0.2 (debug,UTF-8,compiler with C++ ABI 1002,GCC
>> 4.2.1,STL containers,compatible with 2.8)
>> Platform: Mac OS X (Darwin 14.1.0 x86_64), 64 bit, Little endian, wxMac
>> Boost version: 1.57.0
>>    USE_WX_GRAPHICS_CONTEXT=OFF
>>    USE_WX_OVERLAY=ON
>>    KICAD_SCRIPTING=ON
>>    KICAD_SCRIPTING_MODULES=ON
>>    KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON=ON
>>    USE_FP_LIB_TABLE=HARD_CODED_ON
>>    BUILD_GITHUB_PLUGIN=ON
>>    KICAD_USE_WEBKIT=OFF
>>
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Johannes
>>
>> Am 22.02.2015 um 18:12 schrieb Bernhard Stegmaier <
>> stegmaier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> does it crash only for standalone pcbnew, or also for that being launched
>> via KiCad launcher, or both?
>> I justed checked on both my 10.10.1 and 10.10.2 machines and don’t have
>> any problems.
>>
>> The only thing I just noticed is that pcbnew can’t load a file via KiCad
>> launcher if started from a path with a space in it (e.g., /Volumes/My
>> Disk/KiCad…) … but yours seems to be completely another story.
>>
>>
>> Regards
>> Bernhard
>>
>> On 22 Feb 2015, at 14:05, Johannes Maibaum <jmaibaum@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Adam,
>>
>> first, I'd like to thank you, Wayne and Layne, and of course all the
>> other OSX devs for finally bringing "official" OSX builds back to the Kicad
>> main page, great work! This is an amazing improvement for all OSX folks.
>>
>> But, testing the latest of the nightly builds, PCBNew and the Footprint
>> editor both crash on startup on my machine (crash log for PCBNew is
>> attached). All other apps work fine.
>>
>> Before installing the nightly, I uninstalled my own build of Kicad, and I
>> am pretty sure to having wiped every Kicad file relating to my build
>> (including all the library folders). But perhaps I have missed something.
>>
>> I can provide you with more information if you tell me what to do.
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Johannes
>>
>> <PCBNew-crashlog-OSX-nightly-Feb-22.txt>
>>
>> Am 21.02.2015 um 18:29 schrieb Adam Wolf <adamwolf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> You can find the latest OS X nightlies at
>> http://downloads.kicad-pcb.org/osx/, and Nick linked it from
>> http://downloads.kicad-pcb.org/osx/.
>>
>> There's plenty of work still left to do for me on Kicad, but I am excited
>> to cross this one off the list.
>>
>> I'll be idling on the IRC channel more actively to help support users
>> with this.
>>
>> I'll be announcing on the Kicad user list shortly.
>>
>> Thanks everyone!  Even though this was a lot of work from us at Wayne and
>> Layne, what we did was only a drop in the bucket compared to what has
>> already been done by the dev team and the OS X devs!
>>
>> Adam Wolf
>> Cofounder and Engineer
>> W&L
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