ooohhh, disabling python doesn't help - it's SAGA itself that needs wx for its 
API (wx-config is for the wx libraries, not wxpython).  Then the GUI and Python 
API is built off wxpython.  Or something like that...

On Nov 12, 2011, at 12:08 PM, Agustin Lobo wrote:

> what about using saga through qgis? The plugin on linux seems to work
> pretty well (Faunalia has performed some serious tests for a bunch of
> modules). Would that not avoid the wxpython issue?
> Agus
> 
> 2011/11/12 William Kyngesburye <[email protected]>:
>> Well, it's looks like SAGA is going to be a tough one on OS X.
>> 
>> One big issue for me is that it doesn't support wxPython (for the GUI) 2.9 
>> yet.  2.9 is needed on Snow Leopard and Lion to make a fully-64bit SAGA.  
>> But it should compile fine with a 32bit wxPython 2.8.  I just prefer to have 
>> things keep up with OS X.
>> 
>> Configuration is strange - unlike all other configurations I've seen, SAGA 
>> configure does NOT detect or have any way to specify locations for dependent 
>> libraries and software, like wxPython, GDAL, PROJ, ...  It either expects 
>> libraries to be in standard system paths (/usr, /usr/local), or finds 
>> package config scripts (wx-config, gdal-config, ...) during compilation.
>> 
>> This means adding stuff to your PATH to be able to find wxPython at all (the 
>> "official" distribution puts it in a subfolder of /usr/local/lib, so 
>> wx-config is not in the PATH) or any of my frameworks.  For those that don't 
>> have config scripts (ie PROJ), it will probably mean messing around with 
>> CFLAGS and LDFLAGS - I didn't get past the wxPython 2.9 problem to be able 
>> to try anything else.
>> 
>> On Nov 10, 2011, at 11:26 AM, William Kyngesburye wrote:
>> 
>>> After a quick look, I don't think the python version is a problem - there 
>>> is no mention of a minimum Python.
>>> 
>>> SAGA has a lot of compiled C++, it's not just Python, so you need binaries 
>>> or compile yourself.  wxPython is also required, for the GUI.
>>> 
>>> I can look into how to do the compilation on OS X, and may even make an 
>>> installer package, though I support Leopard any more with my packages so 
>>> you'd still have to compile it yourself.
>>> 
>>> On Nov 10, 2011, at 10:51 AM, Daniel Alejandro Pacheco wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi everythere,
>>>> 
>>>> I am having some trouble in the moment when I want install some plugins 
>>>> that I need, in the beginning I thought that is because the plugins are 
>>>> broken, but later I understood that is because first, I need to install 
>>>> Phyton bindings for SAGA if I want run this plugins, the BIG problem is 
>>>> that in the webpage QGIS SAGA interface wiki I can´t find how to install 
>>>> it in Macintosh Leopard, I reviewed other tutorials, and in none mention 
>>>> the issue. My question is how can solve this problem?? I think that maybe 
>>>> I need update my version of Phyton to 2.6, because OSX Leopard has Phyton 
>>>> version 2.5, how can I do it? And I don´t know if this update solve this 
>>>> problem.
>>>> 
>>>> Maybe someone can help me.
>>>> Tks for you help
>>>> 
>>>> Best Regards
>>>> 
>>>> Daniel

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