Re: [Adonthell-devel] OSX / Fink issues

[Kai Sterker]

On Tue, 14 May 2002 15:37:39 +0000 Nils Hesse wrote:

> > I have experience turning SDL apps into double clickable OSX apps. 
> > However, adonthell's reliance on python complicates matters, since 
> > python doesn't come with OSX. We might need to just stay as a fink 
> > package.
> Even so that would be a hell of a lot better than what we have now :).
> As for python, I managed to get python compiled out-of-the box in Mac
> OS X (not fink) without any probs... only thing is, it's still command
> line. 

That wouldn't matter, I'd say. All we need is the python library to link
to. We don't need the python app as such.


> Kai (or anyone else with an x86 box for that matter) if you have a
> spare partition and a lot of time flying around, you could try Apple's
> x86 Darwin port... it's essentially the unix part of Mac OS X... so if
> you add fink to that, you're pretty much at the stage where me an ben
> are (save the GUI --- but you can get X11 working).

Hm, I might be trying that. Would certainly help in figuring out the
configure problems. (Don't even need X11 for that.) And it would be the
5th OS on my box :).

Kai