Re: [mat-dev] Runtime error OS X, mat 0.5.3

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Dominyk Tiller wrote (30 Apr 2015 01:29:09 GMT) :
> The latest tarball seems to be having some runtime hiccups on OS X 10.10.3.


> A simple `mat -l` fails with this error:


> =================================
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/local/Cellar/mat/0.5.3/libexec/bin/mat", line 142, in <module>
>     main()
>   File "/usr/local/Cellar/mat/0.5.3/libexec/bin/mat", line 116, in main
>     list_supported()
>   File "/usr/local/Cellar/mat/0.5.3/libexec/bin/mat", line 96, in
> list_supported
>     for item in mat.list_supported_formats():
>   File
> "/usr/local/Cellar/mat/0.5.3/libexec/lib/python2.7/site-packages/libmat/mat.py",
> line 67, in list_supported_formats
>     with open(path, 'r') as xmlfile:
> TypeError: coercing to Unicode: need string or buffer, NoneType found
> =================================


It looks like MAT can't find its FORMATS file. If we want to support
installing MAT files into arbitrary locations, then we'll need to have
something similar to ./configure and automake etc., that patches the
data files' location into the program files.