sensorsim gold files to prevent failing tests.

.github/workflows/tests.yml

@@ -12,13 +12,11 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        os: [ubuntu-latest, windows-latest, macos-14, macos-15-intel, macos-26]
+        os: [ubuntu-latest, windows-latest, macos-14, macos-26]
         env-type: [pip]
         include:
           - os: macos-14
             llvm: llvm@15
-          - os: macos-15-intel
-            llvm: llvm@18
           - os: macos-26
             llvm: llvm@20
     steps:

.github/workflows/wheels.yml

@@ -15,14 +15,11 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        os: [ubuntu-latest, ubuntu-24.04-arm, windows-latest, macos-14, macos-15-intel, macos-26]
+        os: [ubuntu-latest, ubuntu-24.04-arm, windows-latest, macos-14, macos-26]
         include:
           - os: macos-14
             llvm: llvm@15
             macos_deployment_target: "14.0"
-          - os: macos-15-intel
-            llvm: llvm@18
-            macos_deployment_target: "15.0"
           - os: macos-26
             llvm: llvm@20
             macos_deployment_target: "26.0"

.github/workflows/wheels_testpypi.yml

@@ -9,14 +9,12 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        os: [ubuntu-latest, ubuntu-24.04-arm, windows-latest, macos-14, macos-15-intel, macos-latest]
+        os: [ubuntu-latest, ubuntu-24.04-arm, windows-latest, macos-14, macos-26]
         include:
         - os: macos-14
           llvm: llvm@15
-        - os: macos-15-intel
-          llvm: llvm@18
-        - os: macos-15-latest
-          llvm: llvm@18
+        - os: macos-26
+          llvm: llvm@20
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 

docs/source/install/install_mac.rst

@@ -109,8 +109,8 @@ used during the build process:
 
 .. code-block:: bash
 
-   export CC=/opt/homebrew/opt/gcc/bin/gcc-15
-   export CXX=/opt/homebrew/opt/gcc/bin/g++-15
+   export CC=$(brew --prefix gcc)/bin/gcc-15
+   export CXX=$(brew --prefix gcc)/bin/g++-15
 
 You might need to change the number at the end depending on which version of
 ``gcc`` you have installed.
@@ -128,8 +128,8 @@ used during the build process:
 
 .. code-block:: bash
 
-   export CC=/opt/homebrew/opt/llvm/bin/clang
-   export CXX=/opt/homebrew/opt/llvm/bin/clang++
+  export CC=$(brew --prefix llvm)/bin/clang
+  export CXX=$(brew --prefix llvm)/bin/clang++
 
 Clone and Install the Github Repository
 =======================================

src/pyvale/verif/pointsens.py

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 """
 
 import numpy as np
+import platform
 import pyvale.mooseherder as mh
 import pyvale.sensorsim as sens
 import pyvale.dataio as io
@@ -103,11 +104,25 @@ def check_gold_measurements(sens_dict: dict[str,sens.SensorsPoint],
                             atol: float = 1e-5) -> list[str]:
     fails = []
 
+    MACOS_GOLD_CASES = {    
+        "scal2d_analytic_nomesh",    
+        "scal3d_nomesh",    
+        "vec2d_analytic_nomesh",   
+        "tens2d_analytic_nomesh",
+    }
+
     for ss in sens_dict:
         measurements = sens_dict[ss].sim_measurements()
         gold_path = pointsensconst.GOLD_PATH / f"{ss}.npy"
 
-        load_path = pointsensconst.GOLD_PATH / f"{ss.lower()}.npy"
+        print(ss.lower())
+
+        if (any(case in ss.lower() for case in MACOS_GOLD_CASES) and (platform.system()=='Darwin')):           
+            load_path = (pointsensconst.GOLD_PATH / "macos" / f"{ss.lower()}.npy")
+        else:
+            load_path = (pointsensconst.GOLD_PATH / f"{ss.lower()}.npy")
+
+
         if load_path.is_file():
             gold = np.load(load_path)