Re: Problems porting lilypond to MacOS X

[Jan Nieuwenhuizen]

Matthias Neeracher <address@hidden> writes:

> This conversation started off the list & I was asked to continue it
> here. The context is that I'm trying to get lilypond to
> build as a fink package on MacOS X]

Thanks.

> don't seem to have mentioned in your installation instructions was
> that the default stack size on MacOS X is too small to run some of the
> scripts, so I added an instruction
>
> limit stacksize 8M
>
> after which the make ran to completion.

Ok.  I didn't get as far as being hit by this.  You may want to add
this* to lilypond's login scripts, so that users won't be hit by it.

* for bourne shells, use: ulimit -s 8000

> Thanks a lot for your help, I hope to have a working fink package in
> about 10 days.

That would be very nice.  I'm looking forward to it.

Jan.

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