Re: Building on MacOS 10.5

[Dmitri A. S. <das...@gm...>]

On 10/28/07, Daniel Farrell <boy...@gm...> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> gnuplot successfully installed on MacOS 10.5 using:
> ./configure --without-readline

I think it will work also with
./configure --with-readline=buitin

> make
> sudo make install
>
> Does this explain why I could never get the readline to work in 10.4?
> However, in this case gnuplot still built fine.

Yes, this problem is not specific to MacOS 10.5; it has been
there for ever...

>
> Cheers,
>
> Dan.
>
> ___
>
> PS
>
> I did try to install gnureadline 5.2 but that wouldn't make either! It
> crashed out with the error:

Who crashed?

>
> Thread model: posix
> gcc version 4.0.1 (Apple Inc. build 5465)
> powerpc-apple-darwin9-gcc-4.0.1: -compatibility_version only allowed
> with -dynamiclib
>

I was able to compile (on Mac OS X 10.4) readline and install
it to /usr/local . Still I was not able to get the build process
to ignore the fake readlines, so had to remove the symlinks.

Sincerely,

Dmitri.
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