Hi, On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 12:54 PM, Ralf Wildenhues <[email protected]> wrote: > * Rugxulo wrote on Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 09:02:52AM CEST: >> On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 1:09 AM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: >> > * Rugxulo wrote on Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 07:24:40AM CEST: >> >> >> >> Okay, I know this isn't directly related, but you guys seem to keep >> >> thinking 2.05b is old and unused, >> > >> > No, we don't. At least we'll probably work around errors, if possible. >> > Please grab git Autoconf, build it, and run its testsuite on your OS X >> > 10.3.9, and report any failures here. >> >> I'll be honest, I don't even know what I need installed, and I'm only >> in town using this computer until Saturday (five more days), so I >> can't promise anything. What do I need, Perl, GNU M4, Bash, Git, ??? > > Yep. Well, to build the git version you also need Automake and recent > Autoconf installed; so maybe it's easier to just grab a 2.64 tarball > <ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/autoconf/autoconf-2.64.tar.gz>, that way you > won't need git nor autotools installed.
Sorry, but I'm heading back home tomorrow, and I didn't have time to test anything. (Apparently I don't know what I'm doing anyways. I still have no idea how to test without installing some additional GNU tools which this Mac apparently lacks by default. No developer tools were ever installed.) Maybe next time.
