Saw the recent post by Karl. Does that mean a SciPDL for PDL-2.007 is almost ready for prime time?
--Chris On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 10:38 AM, Chris Marshall <devel.chm...@gmail.com> wrote: > Any further progress, Matt? > > > > On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 4:09 PM, Derek Lamb <de...@boulder.swri.edu> wrote: >> >> excellent. I have been barely able to keep my head above water teaching >> this semester. Thankfully final exams are in less than 3 weeks. >> >> The most promising thing I found way back when was: >> >> >> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11487596/making-os-x-installer-packages-like-a-pro-xcode4-developer-id-mountain-lion-re >> >> Other than that, I'm sorry to say that I'm not of much of use at the >> moment. >> >> Derek >> >> On Apr 10, 2014, at 7:37 AM, Matthew Kenworthy wrote: >> >> > I'm cautious to raise false hopes, but I finally worked out some of my >> > static building issues yesterday. If a mac guru can give me a hint on >> > how to use the new command line package manager, I think I'm close to >> > a new SciPDL build. >> > >> > Matt >> > >> > On 10 April 2014 15:18, Chris Marshall <devel.chm...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> HI Derek/Mac Users/Developers- >> >> >> >> How are things going with SciPDL building? >> >> >> >> I'm giving myself a deadline to finish the 64bit index >> >> support for a PDL-2.008 release (maybe candidate) >> >> before the DCBPW and the PDL3 hackathon. That >> >> way any talks, planning, and coding can look >> >> forward rather than backward at PDL-2.x issues. >> >> >> >> It would be great to have a SciPDL-2.008 to go with. >> >> >> >> --Chris >> >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 12:45 PM, Derek Lamb <de...@boulder.swri.edu> >> >> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> Ignorance, maybe? >> >>> >> >>> On the other hand--"An application that installs kernel extensions, >> >>> startup items, system-wide preference panes, or any other system-wide >> >>> resources cannot be installed [as a bundle] by dragging the >> >>> application, >> >>> since those resources need to be in a separate place on the drive." >> >>> >> >>> Since we're using the system perl and installing extra perl libs into >> >>> /usr/local/lib, then that is probably why we are using an installer. >> >>> PackageMaker.app was deprecated by Apple in favor of some command-line >> >>> utils, so the functionality is still there. >> >>> >> >>> If we wanted to zip up our own perl & ship it with, then we could >> >>> probably >> >>> use a bundle, and that would get around the problem of SciPDL only >> >>> working >> >>> on one version of OS X.... that's less of an issue now since Mavericks >> >>> is a >> >>> free upgrade, but some people (incl. me) haven't bitten the bullet >> >>> yet. >> >>> >> >>> Derek >> >>> >> >>> On Feb 20, 2014, at 10:07 AM, Chris Marshall wrote: >> >>> >> >>>> On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 9:30 AM, Derek Lamb <de...@boulder.swri.edu> >> >>>> wrote: >> >>>>> As an update: >> >>>>> >> >>>>> I have a VirtualBox with OS X 10.9 Mavericks cleanly installed, all >> >>>>> of >> >>>>> the >> >>>>> development tools, and figuring out how to make a Mac package. >> >>>>> Unfortunately, >> >>>>> at some point Apple has deprecated PackageMaker.app, which was used >> >>>>> to >> >>>>> bundle all of SciPDL together. Hoping that it will still work for >> >>>>> one >> >>>>> more iteration. >> >>>> >> >>>> Any reason we're not using a bundle instead of an installer? The >> >>>> directions >> >>>> won't help much if the PackageMaker.app disappears before the >> >>>> PDL-2.008 >> >>>> release... >> >>>> >> >>>> -chm >> >>>> >> >>>>> So yes, SciPDL work is progressing, but only when I can cobble >> >>>>> together >> >>>>> a >> >>>>> half-hour at a time in between teaching, grading, kids, etc. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> best, >> >>>>> Derek >> >>>> >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> PDL-porters mailing list >> >> PDL-porters@jach.hawaii.edu >> >> http://mailman.jach.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/pdl-porters >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Matthew Kenworthy / Assistant Professor / Leiden Observatory / NL >> > http://home.strw.leidenuniv.nl/~kenworthy/ >> > >> > _______________________________________________ PDL-porters mailing list PDL-porters@jach.hawaii.edu http://mailman.jach.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/pdl-porters
