Dear Michael, Please excuse my grasp of the terminology. The Developer Tools is what I meant.
Yours, br. Innocent On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 1:15 PM, Michael Martin <[email protected]>wrote: > > As a long time Mac user and developer, I am not quite sure what you mean by > "that the others can be installed by xcode". Xcode is a front end for Apple > device development. It does not install anything itself. One typically > installs Apple's Developer tools in order to get the gcc compilers and other > such goodies, including Xcode. However, one cannot simply open up Xcode and > say Install gettext. For that one needs to use fink, MacPorts, or download > the latest gettext from sourceforge and so the usual config/make/etc. Xcode, > the application, is not involved in any of that. > > Am I missing something here? > > And yes, complete instructions for installation of dependancies that are > missing from out of the box OSX's is useful. > > > On Jan 5, 2011, at 6:55 PM, Tracy Llenos wrote: > > >> Also, with regards to the Installation page for Mac OS X, it may be > helpful > >> to note that gettext is required for building the software, and to > explain > >> that the others can be installed by xcode. It may perhaps be helpful to > link > >> to Macports for the purpose of installing gettext. This may ease the > process > >> for those who are generally unfamiliar with building software on the > Mac. > > > > I can add the information about Xcode on the website (I agree that > > it's the easiest way to satisfy most of the build dependencies under > > OS X). > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Michael Martin > [email protected] > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > _______________________________________________ > Gregorio-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/gregorio-users >
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