On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 17:07 +0530, Harish Narayanan wrote: > On 8/3/10 4:26 PM, Garth N. Wells wrote: > > The script for leopard seems to be a bit out of date. It recommends > > fink, and apparently some packages are not available. Would it be good > > to update the instructions to macports? I don't have access to a Mac, so > > it would be great if someone could test a clean Dorsal installation on > > leopard > > A good starting point for this is to just copy snowleopard.platform over > to leopard.platform which I will do presently. I have difficulty > maintaining platforms I don't have access to or which I have upgraded > from. (Leopard to Snow Leopard in this case.) > > > Even better: could fenics be added to macports? > > I started this process once, but got discouraged by the work involved. I > think I will try it again, starting this time with only the bare minimal > prerequisites for fenics. >
A first step could be to reduce the number of packages that Dorsal downloads - from a quick look at macports, it provides almost all the libraries that the FEniCS components need. Garth > Harish _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dorsal Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dorsal More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

