[KDE/Mac] manifesto contradiction

Orville Bennett illogical1 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 4 00:43:37 CET 2009


On Mar 3, 2009, at 5:55 PM, Vittorio Giovara wrote:

> hi! i started over with kde on mac wanting to try yet again
>
> i followed the manifesto (http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/KDE_on_Mac_OS_X/Macbook_Manifesto 
> )
>  which explains to set up macports so that it uses
> - SDK 10.4
> - gcc-4.2
> as it has been proved successfull
>
> so with plenty of hope i exactly did what the manifesto said and  
> tried "sudo port install kdebas"
> unfortunately i couldn't get a working kde installation neither this  
> time
> in fact, although qt4 compiled fine, automoc, the first dependency  
> of kde4,  failed with
I believe you need to symlink
>
> /Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.4u.sdk/usr/include/stdarg.h:4:25: error:  
> stdarg.h: No such file or directory
Does that file exist?
ls -al /Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.4u.sdk/usr/include/stdarg.h

> /opt/local/libexec/qt4-mac/include/QtCore/qbytearray.h:94: error:  
> 'va_list' has not been declared
> (plus other errors)
>
> some google showed up this, the Xcode 3.1 release note
> >> "Note that neither gcc-4.2 nor llvm-gcc-4.2 will compile code
> >> against the 10.4u or earlier SDK, or deploy for Mac OS X 10.4 or
> >> earlier."
They forgot to finish that part of the Release Notes. The rest reads  
"unless you beat 10.4u over the head repeatedly with a big stick."  
which we do. With ditto.
>
> so how to solve this situation? why qt4 compiled and automoc didn't?
Clearly something's missing. We shall find it out (perhaps)!

> shouldn't the manifesto be somehow corrected?
It sure should and as it's a wiki, feel free ;-)

> Vittorio
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