[Bf-committers] Os X platform managing

Jasper Mine bf-committers@blender.org
Wed, 5 May 2004 10:10:18 -0400


In addition, what about those people testing optimization for different=20=

powerpc CPUs, pre-compiled would not be nice for these.


On May 5, 2004, at 9:56 AM, Jasper Mine wrote:

> Not to be an ass, but I think it would be nice if all the required=20
> libraries could be moved into fink.  But I also see the benefit of=20
> having them static/unchanged/and included.
>
> Also I think its a bad idea to have users mess with the X11R6, this=20
> directory could very well change next October when OSX Tiger is=20
> released.  And the make system somehow finds the correct ttl font from=20=

> somewhere in blender source, ditch the scons.
>
>
>
> On May 5, 2004, at 9:48 AM, Christian Plessl wrote:
>
>> On 04.05.2004, at 21:20 Uhr, Jean-Luc Peuri=E8re wrote:
>>
>>> I speak of the libs which must be separately installed in /sw or=20
>>> /usr/x11R6.
>>>
>>> When building the release, I had the problem of having one=20
>>> (freetype) correctly named but of the wrong version in X11R6. This=20=

>>> resulted in drawing bug. Having one set of correct libs available as=20=

>>> separate download would insure that even the not too experienced but=20=

>>> curious could build from source.
>>>
>>> Then when finally installing the good one (from another location on=20=

>>> the disk), the angry god of paths lib make sure that gcc pick up=20
>>> another wrong one.
>>> I solved this by putting all external libs (or a link) in the lib=20
>>> tree and reducing the path lib to only that and system. As the libs=20=

>>> go in a separate tree in CVS, there is no drawback for the=20
>>> experienced coders.
>>
>> My vote goes also for including all libs that blender uses and that=20=

>> are not part of a default OS X installation should go into the lib=20
>> tree in CVS in precompiled form.
>>
>> IMHO it should be able to to build blender without any additional=20
>> installation of libraries via fink/darwinports etc.
>>
>> Regards,
>>  Christian
>>
>>
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