On Aug 11, 2024, at 00:03, Richard L. Hamilton wrote: > > The MacPorts version uses MacPorts supplied libraries (other than libSystem). > The macOS version uses macOS supplied libraries. (ultimately from the same > open source projects, but potentially different versions and build options, > so not identical code)
On Sun, 11 Aug 2024 02:08:11 -0500, Ryan Carsten Schmidt wrote: >It's *not* the same software. MacPorts has GNU bc 1.07 which is licensed >GPL-3. macOS used to have GNU bc 1.06 released back in 2000 under GPL-2. Apple >has switched to someone else's bc implementation in recent macOS probably >because as we know Apple is allergic to GPL-3. It's the sonoma one that's broken here. I just assumed bc was from macports. Thankfully the macports one fixed it. That's funny about the GPL thing; sounds about right. Sorry for the false alarm; glad I didn't open a bug report. Thanks! -matt
