On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 5:24 AM, Christian Lohmaier <lohmaier+libreoff...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hi Alexander, *, > > On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 11:18 AM, Alexander Thurgood > <alex.thurg...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I just wanted to touch base with others here as to the requirement for >> hunspell in the build environment on MacoSX. Is it absolutely necessary > > No. It is even stupid/pointless to use system hunspell, as nobody will > have it installed on Mac. > >> ? I only ask this because OOo uses the MacOS spellchecker AFAIK and has >> done for some while. Any comments ? > > MacOSX spell checker and hunspell can both be used, so MacOS versions > should continue shipping hunspell. But not system one, but the one > included in the sources. > > Similar for the other requirmenets listed: They are just wrong. > You need XCode. You don't need extra autoconf, automake or whatever. > > Only if (and *only*) if you build mozilla from source, you need > libIDL, glib2 and gettext in addition (and pkg-config for not having > to specify lots of enviornment variables when building those extra > deps).
An to build these, you need a recent 'autoconf, automake or whatever' > > so ./configure --prefix=/my/seamonkeydepsdir/ && make && make install > for those abovementioned requirements is enough. (and setting > PKG_CONFIG=/my/seamonkeydepsdir/bin/pkg-config) Actually that should not be needed anymore. we deliver a m4 macros for mac to circumvent the need for pkg-config Norbert > After building seamonkey, go to the moz dir, run dmake zip, save the > zips from unxmac*pro/zip to a safe place and the next time when > building put the zips into moz/zipped and specify > --disable-build-mozilla on configure. You can remove > /my/seamonkeydepsdir completely. > > ciao > Christian > _______________________________________________ > LibreOffice mailing list > LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice > _______________________________________________ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice