Hi Aexandru, check out the "nightly builds" link on http://janl.github.com/couchdbx/ for a pre-bult binary CouchDB.
Cheers Jan -- On 23 Mar 2010, at 02:32, Alexandru Popescu ☀ wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been trying yesterday to install the latest build of CouchDB [1] > on both Mac OS 10.6.2 and 10.5.8, but even if the irc people have been > very helpful all my attempts have finally failed. > > Here is briefly what I've tried: > > A/ Mac OS 10.6.2. > > - adapted Homebrew formula to fetch the latest CouchDB [1] > - attempt to install CouchDB directly from Homebrew. This failed and > the error log was posted [2] > - install only dependencies from Homebrew and attempt a manual install > of CouchDB. This has failed too and the error log was posted here [3] > > B/ Mac OS 10.5.8 > > - adapted Homebrew formulat to fetch the latest CouchDB [1] > - attempt to install CouchDB directly from Homebrew. This has failed > in the configure phase: > > ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/Cellar/couchdb/0.11.0 > --localstatedir=/usr/local/var --sysconfdir=/usr/local/etc > > checking for curl >= 7.18.0... can't find curl >= 7.18.0 > configure: error: Libraryr requirements (curl) not meet > > (my system reports libcurl 7.16.3) > > > I have also checked the CouchDB wiki install notes [4] and an email > thread about some issues with getting CouchDB working [5], but in the > end I couldn't get it to work on either of my systems. > > At this moment, I am completely lost as I have no idea on how to move > forward. I would really appreciated if someone could shed some light > on how to get this working. > > Many thanks in advance, > > :- alex > > PS: I've been asked by the guys on irc to perform a lot of different > checks, but I don't remember them all to reproduce them here. > > macloki:~ alex$ nm /usr/lib/libcurl.dylib | grep _curl_easy_perform > 0002158d T _curl_easy_perform > macloki:~ alex$ nm /opt/local/lib/libcurl.dylib | grep _curl_easy_perform > 0001e790 T _curl_easy_perform > macloki:~ alex$ echo $DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH > <empty> > > > [1] http://people.apache.org/~nslater/dist/0.11.0/apache-couchdb-0.11.0.tar.gz > > [2] http://friendpaste.com/nfvE94i1VsPiwrl8oCHMn > > [3] http://friendpaste.com/6eWtE6xNBtHgpssCEJfufh > > [4] http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Installing_on_OSX > > [5] http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.db.couchdb.user/6329
