Re: [Ngspice-devel] MacOSX compile

[Stefan J. <ste...@mu...>]

On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 21:18, Steven Borley wrote:
> I would like to report that I have been able to compile and run the 
> ng-spice part of tclspice 0.2.11 under MacOSX with only some very small 
> changes. I have not yet tried 0.2.12, or tried the tcl parts at all 
> (yet).
> 
> tclspice/src/frontend/parser/complete.c
> Modified conditional compilation macros for MacOSX
> 
> tclspice/src/spicelib/devices/txl/txlsetup.c
> Fixed duplicate declaration of pool_vi_txl
> 

Thanks, I have applied the patches.

> 
> 1.  need to run from an X11 terminal shell (I'm using X11 beta 3 freely 
> available  from www.apple.com)
> 

With the tclspice compiled, you can use Tcl/Tk instead.

> 2.  I need to sun  set the SPICE_NO_DATASEG_CHECK environment variable 
> before running ngspice or it crashes with a Bus error at startup.

Attached is the patch to disable this on MacOSX, untested but it should
work.

> 3.  ngspice.idx didn't get installed.

I'll add it on my todo list.

Many thanks

Index: src/frontend/resource.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/ngspice/ngspice/ng-spice-rework/src/frontend/resource.c,v
retrieving revision 1.1.2.2
diff -u -r1.1.2.2 resource.c
--- src/frontend/resource.c	8 May 2003 09:22:18 -0000	1.1.2.2
+++ src/frontend/resource.c	17 Jul 2003 08:13:01 -0000
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 void
 init_rlimits(void)
 {
-#ifndef __MINGW32__
+#if !defined( __MINGW32__) && !defined(__APPLE_CC__)
     startdata = (char *) baseaddr( );
     enddata = sbrk(0);
 #else
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@
 	signal(SIGSEGV, (SIGNAL_FUNCTION) fault);	/* SysV style */
 	longjmp(env, 1);
 }
-#ifndef __MINGW32__
+#if !defined(__MINGW32__) && !defined(__APPLE_CC__)
 static void *
 baseaddr(void)
 {


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Stefan Jones <ste...@mu...>
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