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From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
To: Dominyk Tiller <dominyktiller@gmail.com>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: macOS globals.py issue
Date: Sat, 04 Dec 2021 11:52:33 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sfv8s6ym.fsf@tethera.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b36efc52-4bb5-405b-a34b-0d68a1f24188@gmail.com>

Dominyk Tiller <dominyktiller@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi there,
>
> I believe there's potentially a bug in the handling of signposting the
> notmuch dynamic library when installed in non-standard prefixes. For
> example, Homebrew moved their standard prefix on macOS from /usr/local
> to /opt/homebrew for machines running with Apple's ARM-based chip(s),
> which has caused another piece of software (https://github.com/pazz/alot)
> to fail to find `notmuch.dylib` because of the way `globals.py` handles it.
>
> With notmuch installed in /opt/homebrew and notmuch's library available
> in /opt/homebrew/lib, alot builds successfully but then aborts at
> runtime because it cannot find the shared library:
>

Since alot has now been ported to the new python bindings, I guess this
change is less urgent than before. Nonetheless if some knowlegable Mac
user wants to help review this, I'm not opposed.

d

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-12-04 15:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-25 17:28 macOS globals.py issue Dominyk Tiller
2021-05-02 10:33 ` David Bremner
2021-12-04 15:52 ` David Bremner [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2021-04-19  1:05 Dominyk Tiller

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