Yes, we’re discussing this one internally too and trying to figure out what the right answer is. Maybe the best solution for now is to find a good mechanism to check the underlying version of the OS and split it out into a function as you suggest.
- Tony > On Jul 6, 2017, at 7:37 AM, Ian Partridge via swift-corelibs-dev > <swift-corelibs-dev@swift.org> wrote: > > Good shout Simon, you are right. I'm on Sierra. Compare and contrast: > > /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Platforms/MacOSX.platform/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX.sdk/usr/include/tzfile.h > #define TZDIR "/usr/share/zoneinfo" > > /Applications/Xcode-beta.app/Contents/Developer/Platforms/MacOSX.platform/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX.sdk/usr/include/tzfile.h > #define TZDIR "/var/db/timezone/zoneinfo" > > so I guess if I installed the High Sierra beta it would work OK. > > I hacked CF to force it to use /usr/share/zoneinfo and TestFoundation > is much happier, but that's not a solution. > > On 6 July 2017 at 15:20, Simon Evans <s...@si.org <mailto:s...@si.org>> wrote: >> Ian >> >> I also saw this error, I think its because the TZDIR is different in the >> headers shipped with Xcode 9. Maybe the location of the timezone directory >> was moved between Sierra and High Sierra. What version of macOS are you >> testing on? >> >> If it has indeed moved between 10.12 and 10.13 it may require a runtime >> version check to dynamically return TZDIR. >> >> Simon >> >> >>> On 6 Jul 2017, at 15:09, Ian Partridge via swift-corelibs-dev >>> <swift-corelibs-dev@swift.org> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I'm seeing quite a lot of tests failing when running the >>> TestFoundation target in Xcode. The failures are timezone related. >>> Most simply, the code >>> >>> let timeZone = TimeZone(abbreviation: "GMT") >>> >>> is returning nil. >>> >>> Walking through the CF code which sets things up, it seems to be >>> trying to read the timezone database from >>> /var/db/timezone/zoneinfo/zone.tab which doesn't exist on my macOS >>> system. >>> >>> /usr/share/zoneinfo/zone.tab is there and seems to be the right >>> location (?), but CF is picking up TZDIR from tzfile.h which says: >>> >>> #define TZDIR "/var/db/timezone/zoneinfo" >>> >>> Any thoughts? I feel like I'm missing something obvious and have gone >>> too far down the rabbit hole. >>> >>> -- >>> Ian Partridge >>> _______________________________________________ >>> swift-corelibs-dev mailing list >>> swift-corelibs-dev@swift.org >>> https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-corelibs-dev >> > > > > -- > Ian Partridge > _______________________________________________ > swift-corelibs-dev mailing list > swift-corelibs-dev@swift.org <mailto:swift-corelibs-dev@swift.org> > https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-corelibs-dev > <https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-corelibs-dev>
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