As I assume you already know (?) there are instructions with the macOS 
installation how to create a USB stick. Such an installation already passes all 
tests in the test suite.

Re install with DESTDIR on macOS I will have a look.

Hälsningar/Regards/Grüsse,
P.O. Jonsson
oor...@jonases.se



> Am 25.11.2021 um 19:30 schrieb Rony G. Flatscher <rony.flatsc...@wu.ac.at>:
> 
> Thinking about creating ooRexx zip-archives ("usb"-versions) for all 
> platforms how about the following idea: create a new command (Makefile rule) 
> "create_zip" via CMake which will use the generated Rexx binary to run some 
> Rexx script "createZip.rex" which will install ooRexx locally to a (CMake 
> supplied)  DESTDIR (e.g. "_zip_"). 
> Then in the DESTDIR subdirectory a subdirectory named after the zip-filename 
> (CMake supplied) gets created and the DESTDIR installed files will get 
> copied/moved to it with the following zip-layout:
> 
> bin: contains all binaries, on Windows also the dlls
> lib: contains all shared/dynamic libraries, on Windows the link libraries 
> rexx.lib, rexxapi.lib
> include: contains the include files
> samples: contains all the samples
> doc: contains the pdf files, if they got installed 
> After the Rexx script did its reshuffling to create the directory layout for 
> the zip-archive, CMake gets control back. 
> CMake should create two zip-files from these, a runtime version (bin, lib, 
> include) and a full version (bin, lib, include, samples, doc). The runtime 
> version should also include the necessary files for compiling against ooRexx 
> (lib, include) on all platforms (the ooRexx Windows installation has an 'api' 
> directory which includes the include files and the link libraries, however 
> sorting them out and placing them into an include and lib directory in the 
> zip-archive would standardize the layout structure among all systems; this is 
> for the zip-versions only).
> 
> (N.B.: Looking at Apple I noted that doing a DESTDIR install will have the 
> samples in "share/ooRexx" and not in "share/ooRexx/samples" as on Linux, 
> wondering why this would be.)
> 
> ---
> The zip-file name should be set by CMake, here one idea:
> 
> ${CPACK_PACKAGE_NAME}-${ORX_VERSION}-r${ORX_BLD_LVL}-${rexx_exe_cpu}
> 
> where "rexx_exe_cpu" would be CMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR on Linux and Apple (in 
> the case of a universal build it would be 'universal' instead) and NSIS_CPU 
> on Windows (currently either "x86_32" or "x86_64"). 
> On a 32-bit Windows system the produced zip archive might be named 
> "ooRexx-5.0.0-r12345-x86_32-runtime.zip" and "ooRexx-5.0.0-r12345-x86_32.zip" 
> (full version with samples and documentation) on a 64-bit Linux 
> "ooRexx-5.0.0-r12345-x86_64-runtime.zip" and "ooRexx-5.0.0-r12345-x86_64.zip" 
> on an Apple "ooRexx-5.0.0-r12345-universal-runtime.zip" and 
> "ooRexx-5.0.0-r12345-universal.zip".
> 
> Any comments? 
> ---rony
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