Really sad landscape then. I think Snow Leopard will be kept at bay. I have a wife writing her thesis and I don't want to mess up with here rhythm as nagging error messages are known to disrupt it. ;) ------------------------------------------------- Julio Rojas jcredbe...@gmail.com
On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 4:21 PM, BH <bewih...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 10:07 AM, Johannes Knaus <knausli...@freenet.de> > wrote: >> Just my two cents: >> >> I would wait until the crashes are fixed. It is true that you don't loose >> any work as LyX keeps on running, but the crash warnings will also keep >> nagging you as they appear quite often. >> >> My own "experiments" on compiling LyX on 10.6 have failed, as I apparently >> have installed the wrong QT-version and cannot get rid of it (see my >> previous post on this). There seems to be a QT-from-Macports-Snow-Leopard >> incompatibility issue as well. >> So I'm also waiting for an "official" solution, hoping I will be rescued by >> the LyX-Mac developers. > > I hope you're not holding your breath. We really don't have any LyX > developers on Mac, and we'd welcome anyone with expertise who could > help out here. (I'm able to package up the binaries, but that's far > from being a developer.) > > *Perhaps* things will change when I transition to 10.6, but I have a > feeling that's going to be a while since my personal Macs are PPC (and > so cannot run 10.6), and the IT department at work (where I have an > Intel Mac) is conservative about upgrades. > > BH >