I think the basic principle is that you find a gtk3+ application that compiles and run in the environment you want.
Once you have that going, Gnumeric isn't too hard: it's basically just the libgsf, goffice, and gnumeric modules on top of gtk+. Morten On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 5:50 PM, Frédéric Parrenin <[email protected]> wrote: > Actually I am realizing that the gimp version running on OSX is based on > gtk2 so it might not be so easy with gnumeric-1.12 and gtk3. > > Anyway, meanwhile, it would be good to list on gnumeric's website the 'not > so easy' ways to install gnumeric on osx via fink, macports or homebrew. > > Best regards, > > Frédéric > > > > 2014-12-12 23:36 GMT+01:00 Frédéric Parrenin <[email protected]>: >> >> Dear all, >> >> Gnumeric is now a great tool for science, with efficient and accurate >> sheet calculations and capable graphing capabilities. >> As a scientist, I would like very much to see it running natively on Mac >> OSX. >> Many scientists are now using OSX and if gnumeric was easy to install and >> run on those systems, I am sure it would have a large success. >> >> Other gtk+ applications, like gimp, have been ported to run natively on >> OSX so if I understand correctly, there is no big obstacle to do the same >> for gnumeric. >> >> What could be our strategy for this port to occur? >> Should we contact gtk-osx experts and ask them? >> >> On my side, I don't have enough skills/time to do it by myself but I might >> be able to provide a new mac computer for somebody wanting to tackle this >> issue. Please contact me in this case. >> >> Best regards, >> >> Frédéric >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > gnumeric-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list > _______________________________________________ gnumeric-list mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list
