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From: | Jonathan Kinsey |
Subject: | Re: [Bug-gnubg] Native GTK on Mac OS? |
Date: | Wed, 13 May 2009 06:49:58 +0000 |
Fair enough, I'll chase up the couple of people who I talked to and see how they get on with the latest version. Jon Myshkin LeVine wrote: > Hi Jon, > At this point the MacOSX port of GTK+ is still in a beta stage > and is not ready to be used for production work. There is a framework > build installer available on the page you referenced. However it is > Intel only and judging by the posts on the forum at the developer > page, http://developer.imendio.com/forum/gtk-macosx , there will not be > a Universal build or a separate PowerPC build anytime soon. That aside, > GtkGLext has not been ported to MacOSX > yet http://developer.imendio.com/node/226 so it would not be possible to > build GnuBG with the 3D board. On the whole I believe that trying to > build GnuBG with the MacOSX port of GTK+ at this time is opening up a > big can of worms. It is not really necessary since as others have > pointed out GnuBG on MacOSX-X11 is very easy to set up and run and is > very stable. The native port should be left for the hopefully near > future when all the kinks are worked out. For now really all that is > required is a bit of hand-holding for the Mac folks who need help > setting things up. > Take care, > Myshkin Surfing the web just got more rewarding. Download the New Internet Explorer 8 |
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