[GEM-dev] new libraries on Mac OS X

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at at.or.at
Tue Oct 16 18:05:04 CEST 2012


On 10/16/2012 11:41 AM, IOhannes m zmölnig wrote:
> On 10/16/2012 05:24 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>>
>> I just checked out the gem 0.93.3 Debian package and noticed there are a
>> bunch of new build depends.  Should I install these on the Mac OS X
>> build servers too?  Here's the list:
>>
>> freeglut
> 
> dunno where this comes from (i don't find it in my debian/control btw).
> the git version of Gem can use glut for window-management.
> 
>> libdv4
>> libdc1394
> 
> well, might worth trying it on OSX as alternative backends for grabbing
> from dv-cams (if the Darwin backend cannot do it)
> 
> 
>> glew
> 
> Gem comes with it's own (rather old, but afaik all that is needed by
> Gem) copy of glew which is used if no system-wide glew is found.
> this reduces dynamic dependencies, and thus should make deployment on
> OSX&w32 easier.
> 
>> sdl
> 
> see freeglut.
> 
>> libjpeg8 or libjpeg8-turbo
>>
> 
> see libdv4/libdc1394

Ok, all of these are installed except for freeglut.  Let me know if you
think freeglut should also be there.  Mac OS X does seem to come with
its own glut.

.hc





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