On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 11:23 AM, Tiago de Paula Peixoto <[email protected]> wrote: > On 05/04/2012 06:04 PM, Peng Yu wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I don't see a way to install graph-tool using pip. Port on Mac OS X is >> not updated as frequently as pip. I'd recommend adding a way to >> install graph-tool using pip. Right now, I see the following error. > > Neither pip nor easy_install are supported. Huge portions of graph-tool > are implemented in C++ and thus require compilation. Although it is > possible to use python's setuptools to compile packages in C/C++ as well > (numpy and scipy do this), I find that autotools provides a much more > comfortable and reliable approach, which is more likely to work in > different environments. I feel that porting things to setuptools would > be quite a pain.
For Mac, is it possible to make a dmg for installation? (I don't have any experience on making a dmg package). But this could help potential users who want avoid compiling the package themselves (the requirement on gcc 4.4 can be a deal breaker). -- Regards, Peng _______________________________________________ graph-tool mailing list [email protected] http://lists.skewed.de/mailman/listinfo/graph-tool
