I removed the folder where I had installed gap (in ~/Downloads) and installed
your pre-built copy Gapdotapp+GAP.
However, when I open Terminal and execute command
gap
nothing seems to happen.
What’s wrong?
> On 9 Dec2020, at 2:28 AM, Russ Woodroofe <r...@cornell.edu> wrote:
>
>
>
> Dear Murray,
> Different underlying causes. Guava I understand has not been updated for
> some time, and is fragile with modern compilers and libraries. Xgap requires
> X11 libraries. CddInterface and NormalizInterface seem (to me) to be tricky
> to build, with quite a few requirements etc. Not sure offhand about anupq or
> semigroups.
>
> Are you likely to need any of the given packages? If not, I wouldn't worry
> about it.
>
> You might also be interested in my distribution/frontend Gap.app, which
> includes a pre-built copy of GAP 4.11.0, along with most of the packages,
> including semigroups, guava, and anupq. (The included copy doesn't yet run
> on M1-based machines, however.) See
> https://cocoagap.sourceforge.io/ <https://cocoagap.sourceforge.io/>
>
> But it sounds like you already have managed a functioning GAP installation,
> if you're down to building packages.
> Best,
>
> --Russ
>
>> On 9 Dec 2020, at 02:52, Murray Eisenberg <mur...@math.umass.edu
>> <mailto:mur...@math.umass.edu>> wrote:
>>
>> I’m trying to get GAP 4.11.0 installed uner macOS Catalina 10.15.7 but am
>> getting several packages seeming to complete their configuration OK but then
>> failing to build:
>>
>> CddInterface-2020.01.01
>> xgap-4.30
>> semigroups-3.2.3
>> NormalizInterface-1.1.0
>> guava-3.15
>> anupq-3.2.1
>>
>> The errors seem to be for different reasons among the various packages.
>>
>> Is there some systematic, common problem here, rather than different
>> underlying causes for the different packages?
>>
>> Examples of the build errors:
>>
>> CddInterface-2020.01.01
>>
>> CC src/CddInterface_la-CddInterface.lo
>> src/CddInterface.c:7:10: fatal error: setoper.h: No such file or
>> directory
>> 7 | #include "setoper.h"
>> | ^~~~~~~~~~~
>>
>>
>> xgap-4.30:
>>
>> gcc -I. -g -O2 -o xcmds.o -c ../../src.x11/xcmds.c
>> In file included from ../../src.x11/xcmds.c:9:
>> ../../src.x11/utils.h:130:13: fatal error: X11/X.h: No such file or
>> directory
>> 130 | #include <X11/X.h> /* X11 basic definition
>> */
>> | ^~~~~~~~~
>>
>>
>> semigroups-3.2.2:
>>
>> 363 | format_arg arg(int id) const { return args_.get(id); }
>> | ~~~~^~
>> In file included from /opt/local/include/fmt/ostream.h:12,
>> from /opt/local/include/fmt/printf.h:14,
>> from
>> /Users/me/Downloads/gap-4.11.0/pkg/semigroups-3.2.3/libsemigroups/include/libsemigroups-exception.hpp:32,
>> from
>> /Users/me/Downloads/gap-4.11.0/pkg/semigroups-3.2.3/libsemigroups/include/runner.hpp:31,
>> from
>> /Users/me/Downloads/gap-4.11.0/pkg/semigroups-3.2.3/libsemigroups/include/fpsemi-intf.hpp:40,
>> from
>> /Users/me/Downloads/gap-4.11.0/pkg/semigroups-3.2.3/libsemigroups/include/cong-intf.hpp:29,
>> from
>> /Users/me/Downloads/gap-4.11.0/pkg/semigroups-3.2.3/libsemigroups/include/cong-pair.hpp:77,
>> from src/cong-pair.cpp:19:
>> /opt/local/include/fmt/format.h:2721:53: error: 'class
>> fmt::v6::basic_printf_context<std::back_insert_iterator<fmt::v6::internal::buffer<char>
>> >, char>' has no member named 'error_handler'
>> 2721 |
>> ctx.error_handler());
>> |
>> ~~~~^~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>
>> ——
>> Murray Eisenberg mur...@math.umass.edu
>> <mailto:mur...@math.umass.edu> <mailto:mur...@math.umass.edu
>> <mailto:mur...@math.umass.edu>>
>> Professor Emeritus
>> Mathematics & Statistics Dept.
>> University of Massachusetts
>> Amherst, MA USA
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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