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Re: Gnustep building help request


From: Adam Fedor
Subject: Re: Gnustep building help request
Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2013 22:46:34 -0500

On Feb 5, 2013, at 9:05 AM, Dustin Kick <vieuxnez@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello, I've been trying to get gnustep to build on Mac OS X for a while, but 
> haven't wanted to devote enough time to it to seriously try debugging the 
> install process.  I have tried the macports install, but macports regularly 
> fails on the required compiler and at a few other stages, usually with 
> documentation about the errors that seem to lead away from macports, so I 
> didn't think there would be too much point in using macports for it, so I 
> downloaded the startup tarball, and here is the log that feedback recommended 
> I send to this address.  I have successfully installed gnustep on the OpenBSD 
> machine I have running, and a windows machine, all that'd be left would be to 
> get OS X running so I could try it out for cross-platform development, which 
> is the main reason, aside from the inherent sustainability of open source, 
> that I wanted to use gnustep, as opposed to Cocoa, which I've programmed with 
> before, only to have system updates make work almost pointless.  So that's a 
> little background, and the Mac I'm trying to build on, in case it helps at 
> all is:
> 

Not many people try to compile GNUstep on OSX as it's fairly difficult, and 
it's easier just to use the native (i.e. Cocoa) libraries.  But you could look 
here for hints (although I'm not sure how up-to-date it is):

http://wiki.gnustep.org/index.php/Platform:BSD#Full_Install





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