Compiling digikam on MacOS with homebrew

Gilles Caulier caulier.gilles at gmail.com
Wed Dec 27 09:45:10 GMT 2023


Hi,

The KDE frameworks is compiled with the 02 script and installed in
/opt as the rest of the digiKam dependencies. Did you read and follow
the instruction from the README file ?

I compile and maintain these macports scripts. I use it on my
MacBookPro computer.

Best

Gilles Caulier

Le mer. 27 déc. 2023 à 10:35, Stan James <stan at wanderingstan.com> a écrit :
>
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to build digikam on MacOS and getting close, but having trouble with a few dependencies. Top level, I'm wondering if there are any write-ups about building on Mac or other places to learn from?
>
> It looks like digikam is normally built using macports, but unfortunately my work requires homebrew. Has anyone had success with macports?
>
> It can't find the libraries KF5KIO, KF5ThreadWeaver, KF5NotifyConfig, KF5Sane, and KF5CalendarCore. For kde components I've been using this repo:
>   https://github.com/KDE/homebrew-kde
> But you can see from this list that it's missing some the libraries I need:
>   https://github.com/KDE/homebrew-kde/blob/master/Brewfile
> (And I get errors trying to install "kde-mac/kde/kf5-knotifyconfig")
>
> The key lines when I run `./bootstrap.macports` are:
>
> -- Could NOT find KF5KIO: found neither KF5KIOConfig.cmake nor kf5kio-config.cmake
> -- Could NOT find KF5ThreadWeaver: found neither KF5ThreadWeaverConfig.cmake nor kf5threadweaver-config.cmake
> -- Could NOT find KF5NotifyConfig: found neither KF5NotifyConfigConfig.cmake nor kf5notifyconfig-config.cmake
> -- Could NOT find KF5Sane: found neither KF5SaneConfig.cmake nor kf5sane-config.cmake
> -- Could NOT find KF5CalendarCore: found neither KF5CalendarCoreConfig.cmake nor kf5calendarcore-config.cmake
>
> Any pointers or help appreciated.
>
> -Stan


More information about the Digikam-users mailing list