William, Are the missing API's a problem for GRASS?
Can you get a GRASS/terminal/wxGUI terminal error message? The one from Apple is less helpful. But if that is the only one you have, can you send it? I wonder if it is a 64bit compilation issue? Michael ______________________________ C. Michael Barton Director, Center for Social Dynamics & Complexity Professor of Anthropology, School of Human Evolution & Social Change Arizona State University Tempe, AZ 85287-2402 USA voice: 480-965-6262 (SHESC), 480-727-9746 (CSDC) fax: 480-965-7671(SHESC), 480-727-0709 (CSDC) www: http://csdc.asu.edu, http://shesc.asu.edu http://www.public.asu.edu/~cmbarton On Aug 13, 2011, at 12:25 PM, William Kyngesburye wrote: > This is now a real problem - wxpython 2.8.x series will not compile on OS X > Lion. Lion appears to have the remaining pure-Carbon bits removed (that > wxpython 2.8 needs). I think it's really only a problem for OpenGL - that's > where I get compile errors in wxPython, the GUI seems to run with a wxPython > compiled on earlier system versions (and I don't run into OpenGL because > wxnviz is not enabled for GRASS 6.4). > > The 2.9 dev series has a cocoa option now, but 2.9 is in development. Nice > bonus: it's now finally 64bit. But there are some issues yet to work out. A > couple APIs were deprecated in OSX 10.6 and removed in 10.7, and so far no > definite solution is in the wxPython code. > > The only options then are (to be able to use wx 2.9 cocoa where OpenGL is > usable) > > - to compile for the 10.6 SDK, thus the system Python 2.6 > > - to compile for the 10.6 SDK with python.org (or other) Python 2.7 (if > python 2.7 is wanted) > > There is a downloadable wxpython 2.9 cocoa from wxpython.org, that is built > for 64bit python 2.7 on OSX 10.5+, but the GUI crashes on startup with this. > I can't tell if it's a GRASS problem, I can copy the crash report to list if > anyone's interested (it's a long stack trace), or start a bug report, but I > don't have time to poke around with it much. > > ----- > William Kyngesburye <kyngchaos*at*kyngchaos*dot*com> > http://www.kyngchaos.com/ > > "Time is an illusion - lunchtime doubly so." > > - Ford Prefect > > _______________________________________________ grass-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev
