[Bf-committers] Os X platform managing

[Martin Poirier]

Distributing precompiled libs doesn't disable people
from compiling it themselves you know.

--- Jasper Mine <jaspermine@earthlink.net> wrote:
> In addition, what about those people testing
> optimization for different 
> 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 
> > libraries could be moved into fink.  But I also
> see the benefit of 
> > having them static/unchanged/and included.
> >
> > Also I think its a bad idea to have users mess
> with the X11R6, this 
> > directory could very well change next October when
> OSX Tiger is 
> > released.  And the make system somehow finds the
> correct ttl font from 
> > 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 Peurière
> wrote:
> >>
> >>> I speak of the libs which must be separately
> installed in /sw or 
> >>> /usr/x11R6.
> >>>
> >>> When building the release, I had the problem of
> having one 
> >>> (freetype) correctly named but of the wrong
> version in X11R6. This 
> >>> resulted in drawing bug. Having one set of
> correct libs available as 
> >>> separate download would insure that even the not
> too experienced but 
> >>> curious could build from source.
> >>>
> >>> Then when finally installing the good one (from
> another location on 
> >>> the disk), the angry god of paths lib make sure
> that gcc pick up 
> >>> another wrong one.
> >>> I solved this by putting all external libs (or a
> link) in the lib 
> >>> tree and reducing the path lib to only that and
> system. As the libs 
> >>> go in a separate tree in CVS, there is no
> drawback for the 
> >>> experienced coders.
> >>
> >> My vote goes also for including all libs that
> blender uses and that 
> >> are not part of a default OS X installation
> should go into the lib 
> >> tree in CVS in precompiled form.
> >>
> >> IMHO it should be able to to build blender
> without any additional 
> >> installation of libraries via fink/darwinports
> etc.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>  Christian
> >>
> >>
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