Problems building KDE4

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Sat Feb 7 10:30:23 PST 2009


On Feb 7, 2009, at 12:16, Jean-Michel Pouré wrote:

> On Sat, 2009-02-07 at 11:54 -0600, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>> Unlikely, since the kde4 portgroup relies on Apple's gcc 4.2, which
>> is only available in Xcode 3+ which is only available on Mac OS X
>> 10.5
>> +. The kde4 portgroup should be changed to output a message that it
>> requires Mac OS X 10.5 or greater, until the way to make it work on
>> 10.4 can be found.
>
> apple-gcc42 is present as a Port. I could compile it. Can it work on
> 10.4?

Apparently not until

http://trac.macports.org/ticket/16666

is resolved. There is a patch there, and we have reached maintainer  
timeout, but I have some concerns about the changes, which I've noted  
in the ticket.



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