Am 14.11.2010 um 12:44 schrieb Abdel Younes: > On Nov 14, 2010, at 12:23 PM, Stephan Witt wrote: > >> Am 14.11.2010 um 09:16 schrieb Abdel Younes: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I am trying to use cmake on MacOS (10.6). I didn't on purpose read the Mac >>> INSTALL/README in order to judge how easy it is to compile LyX under MacOS. >>> So far, I am pleased. big kudoes to Peter/Kornel/Stefan/Bennett! >> >> Fine. Thanks for the kudos. > > Deserved. And sorry for misspelling your first name.
No problem. >>> Here is what I did: >>> >>> 1) install the latest Xcode 3.something, not so much for Xcode but because >>> it brings in gcc and MacOS development libraries. >> >> One question here: before installing Xcode, did you have the svn command >> line tool, already? Or comes it with Xcode only? >> Perhaps you have tested this and can remember? > > Yes, it came with XCode. It was not there before. For the average user that may be a problem when it comes to version control with LyX. But that's out of the scope of LyX... >>> 2) install Qt-4.7 from Nokia >>> 3) install cmake from cmake web site >> >> cmake is in macports too. maybe it's good enough and easier to install - in >> terms of key strokes... >> >>> 4) install MacPorts >>> 5) update MacPorts: sudo port -v selfupdate >>> 6) install gmake:sudo port -v selfupdate >> >> gmake makes a difference? > > I don't know but XCode didn't bring in make really? Hmm... I have it in /usr/bin. > and MacPorts only offered GNU make ("sudo install gmake") ... >>> Now I am going to install Latex (any recommendation here?) >> >> MacTeX is the one I've installed here. I did not test any other. > > I installed that now; seems to work. But there is no update program, is there? Sorry, I don't know. > I mean so that we are not forced to download the 1.6Gb package when you want > to upgrade... Stephan