> -----Original Message----- > From: Paul Koning [mailto:paulkon...@comcast.net] > Sent: 16 February 2018 21:19 > To: Mark Pizzolato <m...@infocomm.com> > Cc: r...@jarratt.me.uk; simh@trailing-edge.com > Subject: Re: [Simh] Installing SDL2 on Mac To Build SIMH > > > > > On Feb 16, 2018, at 3:50 PM, Mark Pizzolato <m...@infocomm.com> wrote: > > > > On Friday, February 16, 2018 at 12:23 PM, Rob Jarratt wrote: > >> I don't have a Mac but I need someone to be able to build SIMH on his > >> Mac and be able to link SDL2. I have looked at this page: > >> https://www.libsdl.org/download-2.0.php > >> > >> I don't understand if you need runtime or dev libraries, I have tried > >> opening both dmg files with 7Zip and I can't find anything in either > >> that looks like a libsdl2.a file. What am I looking for and where > >> would I put the file to be able to link it? Compile already works. > > > > Rob, > > > > The normal simh makefile knows how to find the necessary SDL pieces on all > *nix platforms (including MacOS X). > > Unfortunately it doesn't handle the simple case of installing the pieces from > source. I have SDL and SDL2 in /usr/local/lib, which is the default for GNU > packages built from source. SIMH doesn't find it. Which is odd, because > /usr/local/lib is also the standard spot on other Unix systems such as Linux. > > "brew" and/or "port" use other paths like /opt, but I don't want to use those > tools. It would be good if built-from-source dependencies are recognized. > > As for the prebuilt libraries, I wonder if all you get is shared libraries. On Linux > those are *.so files, but on Mac OS they are *.dylib. >
I don't think I saw a .dylib either. Regards Rob _______________________________________________ Simh mailing list Simh@trailing-edge.com http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/mailman/listinfo/simh
