Re: [Swarm-Support] RE: Starting on Mac OS X

[Bill Northcott]

> Thanks.  I did reinstall Apple's X11, and this time also the SDX files.
> I went back to the SwarmX README and cut and pasted into the .tcshrc,
> and now I'm finally up and running, going through the simplebug
> tutorial, running heatbugs and mousetrap! 

> I'm not sure, but I think it
> also turned out to be important that I got the application source code
> via cvs from the pserver using the code Bill sent me.  I'm still not
> sure what I was not doing right with the swrmapps-2.1.1 download.
> There is a confusing array of README files, and it's not clear to the
> novice which ones are critical--for example, did I need to do a
> configure or install, as the SWARM2.1.1 READMEs said?  Anyway, I think
> I can now move forward.

I really think it is time we changed the version number to 2.2 and update 
the example source distributions.  Much of the old 2.1 application code is 
not compatable with current cvs Swarm libraries.

Bill Northcott