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Archive of entries posted on May 2009

Subversion 1.6.2 runtime error on network access on OS X 10.5

A new SelfSolved solution is up for perusal. The problem I tried to solve:

After compiling Subversion 1.6.2 from source on OS X 10.5 Leopard, the compilation is apparently successful, but svn dies when it tries to connect to the network for the first time. Crash log reports that symbols are missing from libneon.dylib.
Crash report [...]

finding a fault-tolerant HTML parser for iPhone SDK

A new SelfSolved problem is ready for perusal:

A couple of my iPhone projects require a decent HTML/XHTML parser. On OS X, Cocoa ships with NSXMLDocument, which includes dirty HTML parsing functionality from libtidy. Unfortunately, NSXMLDocument is not part of the actual iPhone 2.2 SDK (though it is part of the 2.2 Simulator — so it’ll [...]

MenuMeters integer overflow in memory stats

MenuMeters is a very cool, free (as in freedom) system monitoring tool for OS X that sits in the menu bar and shows you live statistics, including such values as current bandwidth usage, current network activity, memory usage, page faults, etc.
One thing that has been irritating me lately is that there’s a cosmetic error MenuMeters [...]