Re: Help with an issue on MacOS

I don't think it's really a libarchive problem, but a generic MacOS issue.

For that reason I created https://raku.land/zef:lizmat/MacOS::NativeLib

> On 20 Oct 2025, at 08:59, Fernando Santagata <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> Is there anyone using Archive::Libarchive on MacOS?
> A person opened an issue on that module about the way I look for the C library, libarchive:
> 
> https://github.com/frithnanth/perl6-Archive-Libarchive/issues/16
> 
> (Actually this should have been about Archive::Libarchive::Raw, not Archive::Libarchive)
> Right now I use this line of code to locate the library:
> 
> constant LIB = ('archive', v13);
> 
> Since I have no MacOS computer to test a different approach, I'd like to know whether this is enough to locate a library on MacOS, and the problem is that person's installation or I need to treat MacOS installation process in a different way.
> 
> Have you had any installation problems with this module?
> 
> Thank you!
> 
> -- 
> Fernando Santagata