X-Git-Url: https://git.lyx.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL.MacOSX;h=d0a691c939ac856058de52a0b0387c2155250154;hb=31334d39348282d4586eb82b9bb5e91f03018542;hp=0aa370cf67b6c35ff54c106d3146ed152b3599be;hpb=9e4dae0bad2a48ad00cf48092af78ebce59a1707;p=lyx.git diff --git a/INSTALL.MacOSX b/INSTALL.MacOSX index 0aa370cf67..d0a691c939 100644 --- a/INSTALL.MacOSX +++ b/INSTALL.MacOSX @@ -1,42 +1,74 @@ -Building LyX/Mac-1.4.0 +Building LyX/Mac-1.5 Ronald Florence -Modified by Bennett Helm +Modified by Bennett Helm and by Anders +Ekberg . LyX/Mac is built from the LyX source, the GPL-licensed Trolltech Qt/Mac library, and a custom application bundle. You will need the MacOSX development tools. The procedure described -here builds LyX linked with a static Qt library. If you are using the -tcsh shell, change the "export VAR=value" statements to -"setenv VAR value". +here builds LyX linked with a static Qt library. -1. Download the GPL-licensed Qt/Mac Free Edition library source code -from , untar in a -convenient directory, cd to the top of the Qt source hierarcy, and: +PREREQUISITES - export QTDIR=`pwd` - sudo gcc_select 3.3 - ./configure -static -no-exceptions [for Panther, use "./configure -static -no-exceptions -lresolv"] +1. Qt/Mac Free Edition, version 4. This library is GPL-licensed +and can be downloaded from +. You will need to +compile it yourself (as described below). + +2. automake, version 1.9 or higher (check with automake --version). +Probably the easiest way to get this is to use DarwinPorts (from +http://darwinports.opendarwin.org/getdp/) and install automake +using + sudo port install automake + +3. gettext version >= 0.12 (check with gettext --version) +If the installed version is insufficient the +easiest way to obtain a later version is to get DarwinPorts +(from http://darwinports.opendarwin.org/getdp/) and install gettext +using + sudo port install gettext + + +BUILD INSTRUCTIONS + +Note that building LyX/Mac requires gcc version 4.0 or higher. (You +can check your version by entering "gcc -v" in the Terminal; you +can change your gcc version to version 4.0, for example, by entering +"sudo gcc_select 4.0".) + +1. Create a directory where you want to install QT4. In the following, +the full path to this directory is called /path/to/QT4 +Decompress Qt/Mac in a convenient directory, cd to the top of the +Qt source hierarcy, and: + + ./configure -static -no-exceptions -nomake examples -nomake tools -prefix /path/to/QT4 make - rm lib/libqt.la + make install + cd /path/to/QT4/lib + rm *.la + +If you don't prescribe -nomake examples -nomake tools in the +configuration you need to make sure you have some 20+ GB of free hard +disk space. Else the installation is about 1GB. + 2. The LyX/Mac application bundle skeleton (LyX.app) can be found in -development/MacOSX. This bundle should be moved to some convenient -place. (These instructions assume it is placed in /Applications and -named LyX.app.) +the LyX source hierarchy at development/MacOSX. Copy this bundle to a +directory. In the following, the full path to this directory is called +/path/to/LyX.app. (The default settings assume that this path is +/Applications/LyX.app.) -3. Using the same terminal session you used to build the Qt library, -cd to the top of the LyX source hierarchy, and: +3. cd to the top of the LyX source hierarchy, and: export LDFLAGS="-framework Carbon -framework OpenGL -framework AGL -framework QuickTime -lz" - ./configure --with-frontend=qt --without-x --prefix=/Applications/LyX.app --enable-maintainer-mode --with-included-gettext --enable-optimization=-Os --disable-concept-checks + ./autogen.sh + ./configure --prefix=/path/to/LyX.app --disable-concept-checks --with-version-suffix=-1.5 --with-qt4-dir=/path/to/QT4 --enable-optimization=-Os --without-x --with-included-gettext --with-frontend=qt4 --disable-stdlib-debug make - make install - rm /Applications/LyX.app/Contents/Resources/LyX/images/lyx.xpm + make install-strip -[Note that removing lyx.xpm -- the point of the last line above -- is -necessary for the Mac OS X native icon files included in the LyX/Mac -skeleton to be used.] +(Note that the --with-version-suffix=-1.5 option will result in LyX's +user's directory being located at ~/Library/Application Support/LyX-1.5.) The information on this page is believed to be accurate, has been used successfully on many systems and sites, and has benefited from the @@ -44,4 +76,4 @@ comments and suggestions of many users. Due to the variations in individual systems, this information is conveyed as is with no warranty of any kind. -For more information on LyX/Mac, see . +For more information on LyX/Mac, see .