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aria2c failure when downloading any version of Xcode
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Description
When attempting to download any version of Xcode using Xcodes.app, I now get the following error:
aria2c error: Could not create directory
Steps to reproduce
Simply launch 1.10.0 and attempt to download a version of Xcode.
Expected behavior
Specified Xcode version is installed.
Version
- OS: macOS 13.2.1
- Xcodes: 1.10.0
- 16" MacBook Pro M1 (2021)
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- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the download in Xcodes.app 1.10.0 on macOS 13.2.1 and trace the Xcode download flow around the reported aria2c error. Check which directory creation step fails and use the issue's reproduction steps to verify the fix. Done means a specified Xcode version downloads and installs successfully.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- macos, swift
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100