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Re: Octave development on MacOS 10.7 using macports


From: Ben Abbott
Subject: Re: Octave development on MacOS 10.7 using macports
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 13:43:55 -0400

On Aug 23, 2011, at 11:51 AM, Jarno Rajahalme wrote:

> On Aug 22, 2011, at 16:53 , ext Ben Abbott wrote:
> 
>>> My impression is that the sources need to be modified. However, it isn't 
>>> clear to me if the change needs to be made on the autotools side or on the 
>>> c++ side. Advice or assistance would be appreciated.
>>> 
>>> Ben
>>> 
>>> <macports_configure.sh>
>> 
>> I found a temporary work-around for the Carbon Framework / FLTK problem. I 
>> told gcc to link to the 10.6 framework instead. The modified 
>> macport_configure.sh script is attached.
> 
> Why don't you just configure with --without-framework-carbon? You can still 
> link with FLTK and use native graphics just fine, it's just that Octave's own 
> code will not know about screen dimensions and such but I have not seen any 
> downside to that. Also, that info, if needed might be available via FLTK. 
> Assuming that FLTK works with 10.7...
> 
>  Jarno

Jarno,

I previously had problems linking to FLTK when --without-framework-carbon was 
included.

I'll do some more experimenting (I need to prune the configure options down to 
a smaller number any way).

Ben



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