On Wed, 2008-10-15 at 07:46 +0200, F Wolff wrote:
> On Di, 2008-10-14 at 12:29 -0500, Steve Herrick wrote:
> > I'm trying to install Virtaal here at work (shh, don't tell!), on my
> > iMac. The Toolkit install fine, but Virtall gives me the following
> > message....
> > 
> > steve-herricks-imac:virtaal-0.2-rc1 outreach$ ./setup.py install
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> >   File "./setup.py", line 375, in <module>
> >     main(options)
> >   File "./setup.py", line 356, in main
> >     options = add_platform_specific_options(options)
> >   File "./setup.py", line 343, in add_platform_specific_options
> >     return add_mac_options(options)
> >   File "./setup.py", line 323, in add_mac_options
> >     } for description, extentions, mimetypes in factory.supported_files()]
> > NameError: global name 'factory' is not defined
> 
> Hallo Steve.
> 
> The installation from source is not quite as simple as we want, and I
> have to warn you, getting it to run on the Mac is not as easy as I'd
> like (perhaps it is just because I'm semi Mac illiterate :-)

Well mac has a decent command line so its not Windows, and Windows is
running Virtaal well.  I guess this is a call to the Mac literate if
they care to get involved.

> You could comment out most of those lines, if you want. They are simply
> trying to build the file associations. To solve it properly, you can
> ensure that the translate toolkit (from your checkout, installation or
> download), is in your PYTHONPATH. So if you are installing from SVN
> (which I'm assuming for now), you can do something like
> PYTHONPATH=%PYTHONPATH:../ ./setup.py install
> 
> Please let us know on translate-devel of your success. I've been trying
> to use Immendio's GTK port, and it definitely works, just not very well
> yet. Are you planning on using the GTK+ with X11?

I think we should post some screenshots to prove it.  I've seen it so
you can trust me :).  Seems a big problem is that any BIDI/RTL/CTL
language will quickly crash Virtaal on a Mac.

-- 
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