Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

| - it is not possible to build on OSX right now. This is related to the
|   changes Lars did to the libtool files, I think. Recent libtools
|   versions have code that reads -framework Foo from linker commands
|   and does something with them (?). Bennett is in a situation where
|   what it does is suppress them. Bennett, could you send your
|   ltmain.sh file?
| 
| - these changes were related to the fact that the OSX skeleton has too
|   long paths, exceeding tar file name limits. So Lars decided to use
|   the us-tar format (whatever this is), but unfortunately this is not
|   understood by OSX. So the change is useless.
| 
|   I guess we have to either put the skeleton in its own tar file (the
|   lines would be short enough), or add a custom install make target in
|   development/MacOSX/LyX.app that creates the skeletton from a flat
|   tree. 
| 
|   Lars, it is your call.

I'd like to have some more information about the tar binary on OSX.
Also what changes in newer libtool scrips make programs not compile on
OSX (this cannot be a LyX only issue?)

-- 
        Lgb

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