Re: Successful 32-bit built on OSX with only sed, fftw, and gfortran added to vanilla Snow Leopard

[Ben Abbott]

On Jan 28, 2011, at 6:47 PM, Richard Campbell wrote:

> On Jan 28, 2011, at 6:45 PM, Ben Abbott wrote:
> 
>> On Jan 28, 2011, at 6:27 PM, Richard Campbell wrote:
>> 
>>> On Jan 28, 2011, at 6:09 PM, Richard Campbell wrote:
>>> 
>>>> It says 1.10. Would this only matter if you were running autogen.sh? I'm 
>>>> not.
>>>> 
>>>> Campbell
>>>> 
>>>> On Jan 28, 2011, at 4:23 PM, bpabbott wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> On Jan 28, 2011, at 02:00 PM, Richard Campbell <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> The README.MacOS file needs to be updated to reflect this MUCH smaller 
>>>>>> list of critical dependencies (I don't think fftw is even needed, but 
>>>>>> Octave wouldn't be very useful to me without it.)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> - gfortran from r.research.att.com/tools
>>>>>> - gnu sed compiled and installed with --prefix=/usr
>>>>>> - fftw3 and fftw3f built as universal binaries (CFLAGS, FFLAGS, LDFLAGS 
>>>>>> all set to "-arch i686 -arch x86_64", configure with 
>>>>>> --disable-dependency-tracking)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> - octave 3.3.54:
>>>>>> export CFLAGS="-m32"
>>>>>> export FFLAGS="-m32 -ff2c"
>>>>>> export CPPFLAGS="-m32 -D_REENTRANT"
>>>>>> export LDFLAGS="-m32"
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> ./configure --disable-readline --disable-docs
>>>>>> make
>>>>>> ./run-octave
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I still get a cs-list error when I try to print:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> octave:3> print('-dpng','test.png')
>>>>>> warning: print.m: ghostscript not found in EXEC_PATH.
>>>>>> warning: print.m: Ghostscript binary is not available.
>>>>>> warning: print.m: epstool binary is not available.
>>>>>> warning: print.m: fig2dev binary is not available.
>>>>>> warning: print.m: pstoedit binary is not available.
>>>>>> error: invalid assignment to cs-list outside multiple assignment.
>>>>>> error: matrix cannot be indexed with {
>>>>>> error: evaluating argument list element number 3
>>>>>> error: called from:
>>>>>> error: /Users/xnk/Downloads/octave-3.3.54/scripts/plot/print.m at line 
>>>>>> 377, column 9
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I will attempt the 64-bit version with the wrapper described elsewhere, 
>>>>>> but once this cs-list problem is addressed I think this is ready to go 
>>>>>> in README.MacOS for 32-bit at least.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Campbell
>>>>> 
>>>>> Richard,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I was under the impression that automake must be >= 1.11.
>>>>> 
>>>>> What version of automake are you using? The one I have bundled is version 
>>>>> 1.10.
>>>>> 
>>>>> ---------------------------------------
>>>>> $ /usr/bin/automake --version
>>>>> automake (GNU automake) 1.10
>>>>> Written by Tom Tromey <address@hidden>
>>>>>    and Alexandre Duret-Lutz <address@hidden>.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Copyright 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>>>>> This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
>>>>> warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR 
>>>>> PURPOSE.
>>>>> ---------------------------------------
>>>>> 
>>>>> I've cc'd John incase I have my facts wrong.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I've also attached a changeset which reflects your instructions. If it 
>>>>> looks good to you, I can push it.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Ben
>>>>> <changeset.patch>
>>>> 
>>> About your changeset: Make sure you specify that fftw3 and fftw3f have to 
>>> be built separately. This means an additional make clean && ./configure 
>>> --enable-float --disable-dependency-tracking && make && sudo make install.
>>> 
>>> Campbell
>> 
>> I'm not confident I understand what you mean.
>> 
>> Should the build process be ...
>> 
>>     export CFLAGS="-arch i686 -arch x86_64"
>>     export FFLAGS="$CFLAGS"
>>     export LDLAGS="$CFLAGS"
>>     ./configure --disable-dependency-tracking
>>     make
>>     sudo make install
>>     make clean
>>     ./configure --enable-float --disable-dependency-tracking
>>     make
>>     sudo make install
>> 
>> Ben
>> 
> 
> Yes.
> 
> fftw builds, for some dumb reason, EITHER fftw3 or fftw3f, but only one at a 
> time. I assume most prepackaged versions contain both.
> 
> Campbell

Ok. Does the result below look ok?

        http://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/file/765b15fd3b3d/README.MacOS

Ben