[Xastir] Mac OS X Compiling Question

Curt, WE7U archer at eskimo.com
Wed Dec 1 11:18:08 EST 2004


On Wed, 1 Dec 2004, Dennis Hudson wrote:

> Dana's site has lots of good info. I often forget to install the x11SDK
> when I either reinstall or setup a new machine. I downloaded the newest
> xcode tools for free from the developer site at apple. Actually it
> comes with some cool programs, including some neat c editing tools. I'm
> not a coder but it comes in handy when I have to apply temporary
> patches when I can't wait a few hours for CVS!
>
> Recently I have been playing with map caching code for Bdb4.2. Very
> cool, thank you very much for this feature. I used fink to install db42
> and db42-shlibs. If we could add the standard apple locations for our
> lib and include files to the probe it would cut down my configure
> command. Here is what I am using now.
>
> ./configure --prefix=/sw --with-bdb-incdir=/sw/include/db4
> --with-bdb-libdir=/sw/lib
>
> Man, that is a mouthful. Thank goodness for .bash_history

Perhaps some of the Mac-heads who are developers can squeeze those
tests into the autoconf stuff.  Any takers?

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