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Re: [Texmacs-dev] [TeXmacs] Compiling under Mac OsX


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  • From: Murali Agastya <address@hidden>
  • To: Martin Costabel <address@hidden>
  • Cc: <address@hidden>, <address@hidden>
  • Subject: Re: [Texmacs-dev] [TeXmacs] Compiling under Mac OsX
  • Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2003 23:59:54 +1100 (EST)

Hi Martin,

Many thanks for the advice. I will wait for you to submit the package.
I am particular anxious to try out the recent TeXmacs's ability to use
Truetype fonts.

best,
Murali

On Sun, 2 Nov 2003, Martin Costabel wrote:

> Martin Costabel wrote:
> []
> > are done from inside the texmacs.info file. But this does, of course,
> > not mean that new versions will be guaranteed to compile without new
> > patches. Quite often, little tweaks have been necessary.
>
> This time (version 1.0.2.5), the little tweak that was necessary was
> caused by a bug in src/common.makefile.in:
>
> Lines 245/246:
>
> $(plugins_obj): Objects/%.o: %.cpp
> $(call cxx_incl,$(plugins_incl),$(CXXXWINDOW))
>
> This does *not* put the necessary "-I/usr/X11R6/include" into the
> compiler command line for the Plugins. The reason is that cxx_incl only
> takes 1 argument. One cannot use cxx_incl_sys (which takes 2 arguments)
> either, because then the freetype2 headers will no longer be found,
> because they are included before the "-I-" separator.
>
> The bug makes the compilation of the Ghostscript Plugin crash. I suspect
> it doesn't show up on Linux, because there /usr/include/X11 is probably
> a symlink to /usr/X11R6/include/X11, and therefore the X headers will be
> found without CXXXWINDOW.
>
> A Fink package description that compiles under MacOSX 10.2 with gcc-3.3
> should shortly show up on unstable CVS/rsync. For MacOSX 10.3, I need a
> little more time, because I can use it only since this morning and there
> are a couple of other things to compile first before texmacs gets its turn.
>
>




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