Re: How to build on MACOS (with revised instructions)

[Michael Tüxen <Michael.Tuexen () lurchi franken de>]

On Jun 26, 2011, at 9:36 PM, Guy Harris wrote:

> On Jun 26, 2011, at 8:10 AM, Joerg Mayer wrote:
>
> > Thanks to everyone who responded! I've just finished my first build and
> > run of Wireshark (took me about 3 hours).
> >
> > The result of your instructions, hints and remarks is included below. Maybe we
> > can include it after some reviewing/ testing/ tweaking into the documentation.
>
> Hmm.
>
> In the Windows VC nmake file, we have rules to download the binary packages of the support libraries.
>
> Should we supply your setup script, and perhaps a setup rule in Makefile.am, for OS X?
Isn't the first step to run
./autogen.sh
./configure
before you can use make? These steps require the libraries to be there...

Best regards
Michael
> (Any other UN*Xes for which we should do that?  For most Linux distributions you can probably just install packages 
> for the various required and optional support libraries, including the developer packages, but I suspect trying to 
> enumerate the right packages for particular releases of particular distributions would be too much work.  *BSD might 
> be similar, with their various ports/packages databases.  That leaves the usual commercial-UNIX suspects - Solaris, 
> HP-UX, AIX, and various end-of-lifed UN*Xes such as Tru64 UNIX.)
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