On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 10:35 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'd like to try compiling some GNUStep Tutorial Code on OSX Yosemite as
> Kevin Mitchell's post indicated he has done: (This is my main desktop
> machine and I just upgraded to Yosemite).
>
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/gnu.gnustep.discuss/WVZhlHIVexI
>
> Using gnustep-make, from homebrew which uses the Cocoa framework.
>
> To do it, apparently you have to fix or supply the missing
> RELEASE/AUTORELEASE macros.
>
> Anyone have a clue how to do that ?
>

Maybe something like this? (Untested)

#define RELEASE(x) [(x) release]
#define AUTORELEASE(x) [(x) autorelease]
#define RETAIN(x) [(x) retain]


> I spend more time trying to install GNUStep than i do actually using it.
>
> I had no trouble installing it on Ubuntu 14.04 last summer on a desktop I
> have since discarded.  Now I try the same steps (posted by Schaub),
>
>
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/gnu.gnustep.discuss/ubuntu$20schaub/gnu.gnustep.discuss/MNF0kdagxZ4/B35fBXBpYTwJ
>
> And in fails in the cmake <space> ..   stating that it can find the
> pthread.h but is missing some other pthread_code component.
>
> #install libobjc2
> cd ~/Downloads/libobjc2
> mkdir build
> cd build
> cmake ..
> make
> sudo make install
>

In other email you clarified that this is a separate Ubuntu 14.04 install,
and is unrelated to attempting to build GNUstep tutorial code on Yosemite.
Thank you.

Could you please be more specific what fails here? 'pthread_code' doesn't
mean anything. Please post relevant portion of the build logs :-)

>
> I dream of a stable GNUstep environment were I can actually try out some
> of the apps instead of wondering which missing component or incompatible
> version of what, where, is messing up the works.
>
> Or...should I just use apt-get to install the Debian stuff on Ubuntu 14.04
> ?  Will that give me enough to do compiles ?
>

It'll be a bit outdated, but it should work.
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