Ok, so the plot thickens! thanks for the info Igor I will follow your guideliness, and try to make Pango work as you did with Cairo.
Fernando pd: I also HATE all this non-smalltalk crap! So thanks for the blog and effort. On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Igor Stasenko <[email protected]> wrote: > On 3 October 2012 13:54, Fernando Olivero <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi Igor, >> >> following your example on using CairoLibraryLoader, i did the same for >> the PangoCairo library part of Athens. >> >> But there's something i don't understand, why [1] works and [2] >> doesn't (it returns 0), if both are in the plugins folder of the vm. >> >> 1.NativeBoost forCurrentPlatform loadModule: 'libcairo.2.dylib' >> 2.NativeBoost forCurrentPlatform loadModule: 'libpango-1.0.0.dylib' >> >> Does it depend on something else besides being in that path? >> #loadModule: by default looks >> at the Plugins folder? >> >> I've also tried passing as an argument the full path. >> >> I've attached the dylib, compiled with Macports universal binaries option. >> >> I'm using MacOS. > > you want to put it into bundle, isnt? > > now, run > otool -l libpango-1.0.0.dylib > > and you will see that this library has a lot of dependencies coming > from /out/local/lib... > and that's why i won't load on any other mac, than yours, because of > missing dependencies. > > Don't expect these libs to be installed on other Mac machine. > So, to bundle things properly you need to also copy these libraries > into bundle (and also fix the references).. > > I mention about it here: > https://computeradventures.wordpress.com/2012/06/10/bundling-vm-with-thirdparty-libraries/ > > "The last thing about bundling (and it is Mac-specific) is to change > the references in produced .dylib files to correct ones. I tried to > use BundleUtils provided by cmake.. but it is prone to be buggy, so i > had to write own. All it does is replacing an absolute paths in all > .dylib-s (including external plugin libs) to path relative to .app > bundle." > > without this, you won't be able to make a proper bundle. > > See, how i doing it in: > > MacOSConfig >> postBuildActions: > >> >> Thanks, >> Fernando > > > > -- > Best regards, > Igor Stasenko.
