Compiling on Mac OS X is always a moving targt. Here are some hints from Wolfgang:
Begin forwarded message: > > To make this statement more precise, GNUstep *does* work on OS X 10.4 and > later, too, but it will not work out of the box with the dependencies built > from MacPorts (and I guess from fink either). The problem is not the Apple > linker per se, but rather that many of our dependencies nowadays depend > directly or indirectly on CoreFoundation on OS X and, unfortunately, > CoreFoundation started to depend on Apple's libobjc in 10.4. > > To successfully build and run GNUstep on Mac OS X 10.4 and later, you need > (at least) to configure aspell with --disable-nls (the nonls variant of > aspell should do for MacPorts). Next, you need a freetype configured with > --without-old-mac-fonts (unfortunately no help from MacPorts here and the > freetype shipped with Mac OS X 10.5 will not work either). Apart from that, > configure GNUstep-base with --disable-tls and GNUstep-back with --disable-glx > and use either the libart (the default) or xlib backend. Eventually, I may > have forgotten some other libraries in this list, but you will notice that > when looking at the crash report being produced in > ~/Library/Logs/CrashReporter. Look for a line containing > /usr/lib/libobjc.A.dylib. > > Hope this helps > Wolfgang > On Aug 17, 2011, at 5:22 AM, David Robinson wrote: > Hi All > > I am new to this and am having some problems installing GNUStep and > GWorkspace on OSX 10.6.7 with X11. Also > having problems with Octave though I will leave that for later. > > I have wmaker running and that is fine, did that through MacPorts. > > I have managed to install everything except gnustep-base. And when I try to > use the gnustep-startup it also > fails on gnustep-base. > > The program has outputted a log file, though due to my lack of experience I > am unsure how to proceed. > > I have attached the log as requested. > > Any help with this would be very gratefully received. > > Many Thanks in advance > > David > <logs.tar.gz>_______________________________________________ > Bug-gnustep mailing list > Bug-gnustep@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-gnustep
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