It's not a problem with not having a script for FreeBSD, it simple cannot
be made to compile reasonably in its current state for a lot of systems do
to required versions of programs and such. I think i'm going to go try to
install it again today and make a list of problems and solutions, my goal
at some point is to put 3.3.0 or newer in the FreeBSD ports tree.

On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 3:35 PM, Marcus D. Leech <mle...@ripnet.com> wrote:

> Andrew Davis<glneolistm...@gmail.com>  writes:
>>
>>> FreeBSD user forced into Ubuntu as no other operating system can compile
>>> GNUradio since 3.2. OK sorry for the rant.
>>>
>> It does build here on debian unstable.
>>
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>>  It compiles and builds on Fedora 12-16, and Ubuntu 9.04 to 11.10, and
> many other Linux variants.  But the
>  *build-gnuradio* script only deals with Fedora and Ubuntu, because:
>
>   o The biggest swath of Linux-using population for Gnu Radio uses Fedora
> and Ubuntu--biggest bang for the buck
>   o The author of that script (me) happens to be a user of Fedora
> (primarily) and Ubuntu (secondarily), so
>      had familiarity with the "build recipes" for those two distributions.
>
> I've always said that I invite patches that give a matching "recipe" (as
> embodied in the shell script) for other
>  Linux distributions.  I'm not any kind of Fedora/Ubuntu purist fanboy.
>  That's just what I happen to have been
>  familiar with when I wrote build-gnuradio.
>
> And you don't *have* to use build-gnuradio.  There are "recipes" for a
> number of Linux distributions up on the
>  website for those who want to go the manual route (and testing and
> inevitable tweaking of those recipes
>  when they're incorrect or out-of-date).  I can't maintain those recipes
> myself--Fedora and Ubuntu are enough
>  work by themselves.
>
>
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