[Visualpython-users] VPython on Mac 4

[Bruce S. <Bru...@nc...>]

Hi Bruce,

Well.. all was going well, 'til I got to the "cairomm" package.

I'm getting a "'QuartzSurface' was not declared in this scope" error.

I'll try to track it down.

-steve

192-168-40-171:~/Source/gnome/cairomm-1.4.4 steve$ make
Making all in cairomm
make  all-recursive
if /bin/sh ../libtool --tag=CXX --mode=compile g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. 
-I. -I. -I.. -I/opt/gtk/include/cairo -I/opt/gtk/include/libpng12 
-g -O2 -MT context.lo -MD -MP -MF ".deps/context.Tpo" -c -o context.lo 
context.cc; \
then mv -f ".deps/context.Tpo" ".deps/context.Plo"; else rm -f 
".deps/context.Tpo"; exit 1; fi
mkdir .libs
  g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I. -I.. -I/opt/gtk/include/cairo 
-I/opt/gtk/include/libpng12 -g -O2 -MT context.lo -MD -MP -MF 
.deps/context.Tpo -c context.cc  -fno-common -DPIC -o .libs/context.o
context.cc: In function 'Cairo::RefPtr<Cairo::Surface> 
Cairo::get_surface_wrapper(cairo_surface_t*)':
context.cc:686: error: 'QuartzSurface' was not declared in this scope
context.cc:686: error: template argument 1 is invalid
context.cc:686: error: expected type-specifier before 'QuartzSurface'
context.cc:686: error: expected `)' before 'QuartzSurface'
make[3]: *** [context.lo] Error 1
make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: *** [all] Error 2
make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1


On Nov 2, 2007, at 10:36 AM, Steve Spicklemire wrote:

 > Hi Bruce,
 >
 > That's what I started last night. Actually I think it might just 
work. The trouble is I'm having to peel the onion of dependencies.
 >
 > I built gtk2 on the first go... yeah!
 >
 > I tried to build gtkmm. It apparently needs glibmm.
 > I download and attempt to build glibmm. It apparently needs 
libsigc++-2.0!
 > I download and build libsigc++-2.0.
 > I try again with glibmm. It needs pkg-config.
 > I download and build pkg-config.
 > I try again with glibmm... it's still building at this moment.
 >
 > If I can get the thing to come together.. I'll let you know!
 >
 > -steve
 >
 > On Nov 2, 2007, at 9:39 AM, Bruce Sherwood wrote:
 >
 >> I don't know enough about this, but I wonder whether the following 
would work: Install the experimental gtk2 on a Mac, the gtk2 that talks 
to Quartz rather than to X11. Then compile (from source) gtkmm on that 
same Mac. Since gtkmm is a wrapper of gtk, maybe this would give us a 
gtkmm environment that would talk to Quartz.
 >>
 >> Bruce
 >>
 >