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Archive of entries posted on July 2008

transcode 1.0.5 invalid immediate error on Intel OS X

If you’re compiling transcode 1.0.5 from source on OS X Intel (for some odd reason, as I’ve just had to do on 10.5.4), your compile run may blow up in aclib with:

tcmemcpy.c:30:missing or invalid immediate expression `0b111′ taken as 0
tcmemcpy.c:30:suffix or operands invalid for `and’
tcmemcpy.c:42:missing or invalid immediate expression `0b1000′ taken as 0
tcmemcpy.c:42:suffix or operands [...]

libpng12.*.dylib related compile failures on OS X 10.5

If you’ve been having problems compiling various Unix packages on OS X 10.5.4, and that your compile run fails mysteriously with something like:
i686-apple-darwin9-gcc: /usr/X11/lib/libpng12.0.26.0.dylib: No such file or directory
One strange yet very likely explanation: your libtool archive file /usr/X11/lib/libpng12.la is lying about the location of the shared library for libpng12 — namely, that [...]