Archive for October, 2007

apple

Mac OS X doesn’t have a BSOD

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

So the outdated APE and Leopard issue has promoted the idea that it leads to a “Leopard BSOD”. While I understand the potential confusion, please remember that a BSOD is a full fledged kernel panic when referring to Window’s famous blue screen. The blue you see when Leopard boots is actually drawn by the window [...]

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MPQFS 0.3 with Leopard compatibility and MacFUSE 1.0

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

MPQFS 0.3 is now available. It is a small compatibility release that brings Leopard support. In addition, MPQFS was built for MacFUSE 1.0, which brings several enhancements to all FUSE filesystems and is required to run MPQFS 0.3. Finally, Sparkle has been integrated in the GUI wrapper for easy future updates.
Download MacFUSE 1.0 from the [...]

projects

MPQKit and Riven X source ready for Leopard

Saturday, October 27th, 2007

The MPQKit and Riven X projects are ready for Leopard. You should have no problem building them using Xcode 3 for all supported architectures. If anything does go wrong, please let me know.

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Improving the Xcode sub-project experience with scripts and wits

Sunday, October 7th, 2007

There are a few annoying bugs when using sub-projects in Xcode that build dependencies for the “master” project, particularly for frameworks or shared libraries that have header files and that need to be embedded in the final product (built by the “master” project). This is the case for MHKKit and Riven X.
My solution to those [...]