Re: Install gtk2 fails

2007-05-31 Thread Malcolm Fitzgerald
On May 31, 2007, at 02:31, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote: I've just installed MacPorts. I'm trying to install bluefish. It stops on an error while compiling gtk2. The messages are below. What can I do to get past this problem? On 31/05/2007, at 7:48 PM, Rolo wrote: I'm in a similar situation and

Re: Open Source Mac - Free, Open-Source software for OS X

2007-05-31 Thread Michael Dakin
On May 31, 2007, at 10:32 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't use emacs, but I assume that corresponds to our aqua/emacs-app If only life was so simple... Installing that package (as of about a month ago) gets one an ALPHA version of emacs. Starting it up generates a warning about possi

Re: Install gtk2 fails

2007-05-31 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On May 31, 2007, at 18:06, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote: On 31/05/2007, at 7:25 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On May 31, 2007, at 02:31, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote: I've just installed MacPorts. I'm trying to install bluefish. It stops on an error while compiling gtk2. The messages are below. What ca

Re: Open Source Mac - Free, Open-Source software for OS X

2007-05-31 Thread markd
Jean-Christophe Helary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thursday, May 31, 2007 at 6:29 PM -0800 wrote: >FYI, Fink provides users with installs for Emacs.app etc. I don't use emacs, but I assume that corresponds to our aqua/emacs-app We have a number of pure GUI apps like that too, but they are in the mino

Re: Open Source Mac - Free, Open-Source software for OS X

2007-05-31 Thread Jean-Christophe Helary
FYI, Fink provides users with installs for Emacs.app etc. JC Helary ___ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-users

Re: Open Source Mac - Free, Open-Source software for OS X

2007-05-31 Thread markd
Steven Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thursday, May 31, 2007 at 4:12 PM -0800 wrote: >Maybe, but the command line is never going to be an option for the >average person. Sure, but probably 75% of the ports we have will never be *used* by the average person either, at least until the apps change i

Re: Open Source Mac - Free, Open-Source software for OS X

2007-05-31 Thread paul beard
On May 31, 2007, at 4:12 PM, Steven Rogers wrote: Maybe, but the command line is never going to be an option for the average person. Much as I hate generalizations like that, I see the truth in what you say. Perhaps the middle way will be some kind of gestural input system, more finely-n

Re: Open Source Mac - Free, Open-Source software for OS X

2007-05-31 Thread Steven Rogers
On May 31, 2007, at 5:40 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I sometimes wonder if the pickup rate for Unix skills isn't increasing faster than our ability to provide an alternative for many of the utility type apps for which we have ports. Maybe, but the command line is never going to be an opti

Re: Open Source Mac - Free, Open-Source software for OS X

2007-05-31 Thread markd
Rick Gigger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thursday, May 31, 2007 at 2:52 PM -0800 wrote: >>> I'm getting a sense that people who use double-clickable installers >>> are somehow not "our sort of people." Goodness knows we can always use >>> more snobbery ;-) >> >> I wouldn't argue that at all. I woul

Re: Open Source Mac - Free, Open-Source software for OS X

2007-05-31 Thread paul beard
On May 31, 2007, at 2:52 PM, Rick Gigger wrote: If you were installing binaries, and if you had a nice gui, to handle not only installing the software but also to handle seamlessly keeping it up to date, then I think it would be a GREAT tool for your average user. Until then they are goin

Re: Open Source Mac - Free, Open-Source software for OS X

2007-05-31 Thread Rick Gigger
Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: On May 30, 2007, at 9:40 AM, paul beard wrote: I'm getting a sense that people who use double-clickable installers are somehow not "our sort of people." Goodness knows we can always use more snobbery ;-) I wouldn't argue that at all. I would instead argue that Ma

Re: making a port

2007-05-31 Thread Simon Ruderich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Steve Dekorte wrote: > Can someone point me to the documentation on how to make and submit a port? > > I'd like to make ports for libsgml, portaudio, and some other libs. The documentation for macports and the portfiles is currently ofline but will

Re: Install gtk2 fails

2007-05-31 Thread Rolo
I'm in a similar situation and in the process of getting gnucash to install. Are you sure your gtk2 error is not about "cups/cups.h"? Because that was the case here, and installing the cups-headers port solved the issue (it doesn't seem to be reported in gtk2's deps though?). Ryan Schmidt wrot

Re: Install gtk2 fails

2007-05-31 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On May 31, 2007, at 02:31, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote: I've just installed MacPorts. I'm trying to install bluefish. It stops on an error while compiling gtk2. The messages are below. What can I do to get past this problem? I don't know. Can you give us more info? Processor architecture? Ve

Re: making a port

2007-05-31 Thread Jochen Küpper
On 31.05.2007, at 09:23, Steve Dekorte wrote: Can someone point me to the documentation on how to make and submit a port? For a start look at other Portfiles and see man portfile Greetings, Jochen -- Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheithttp://www.Jochen- Kuepper.de Liberté,

Install gtk2 fails

2007-05-31 Thread Malcolm Fitzgerald
I've just installed MacPorts. I'm trying to install bluefish. It stops on an error while compiling gtk2. The messages are below. What can I do to get past this problem? ---> Building gtk2 with target all Error: Target com.apple.build returned: shell command " cd "/opt/local/var/db/dports/b

making a port

2007-05-31 Thread Steve Dekorte
Can someone point me to the documentation on how to make and submit a port? I'd like to make ports for libsgml, portaudio, and some other libs. ___ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/l