On Friday, April 19, 2013 8:58:15 PM UTC+2, yomcat wrote: > > On 20/04/2013, at 4:43 AM, Jean-Pierre Flori <jpf...@gmail.com<javascript:>> > wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > We are currently updating the "install from source" doc at #14465, but > I'm > > a little lost about what to say for Mac OS X, see > > http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/14465#comment:4. > > It has been previously stated that the "Command line tools" of Xcode > were > > sufficient and could be downloaded separately form Apple dev site, but > it > > does not seem to be the case anymore (I've registered there, there's > only > > Java stuff and old Xcode 3.*). > That's odd. My Apple Dev thing (free version) looks like > http://yomcat.geek.nz/sage/clt.PNG (that's just logging in at > http://developer.apple.com/downloads). > Strange, I just see that: http://boxen.math.washington.edu/home/jpflori/mac.png Not so nice as yours... Did I screw something up when registering? Does Apple hate me?
> > First it seems xcode is now free, cannot really check as I have no Mac > and > > so no access to the Mac App Store. > This is true. > > Second, from what I see at https://developer.apple.com/xcode/, it's > stated > > that this "command line tools" part is an optional part of xcode that > you > > can download from within xcode. > Also true. > > So it would mean that to get the "command line tools", you need to > install > > xcode first... > It's one way, and the way that I use. However, you can download them > directly from Apple, as shown in the screenshot above. > > > > So should we suggest the user to install xcode and then download these > > optional "command line tools"? > I say yes, as it seems easier. I have had issues trying to download from > the Apple dev site. > > Or is this optional part useless once the user has installed Xcode? > No. Just installing XCode does not give the command line tools. You need > to go into prefs and manually download them. > Yes i got that. So you confirm that command line tools are needed, just installing Xcode without the optional package is not enough. > Or is there a hidden place from where you can download the "command line > > tools" alone as > > stackoverflow.com/questions/9329243/xcode-4-4-command-line-toolssuggests? > It's not very hidden, though it appears to change monthly, and it's > different if you're on Lion or Mountain Lion. > > > > Best, > > JP > > Michael > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
