gnumeric will not install

[Lenore Horner]

On Apr 12, 2010, at 12:48 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:

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> On Apr 12, 2010, at 12:22, reiser.paul at gmail.com wrote:
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>> I would like to install  gnumeric, GDL, GIMP, and ImageMagick
>
> I should point out that installing gimp with MacPorts is an enormous  
> endeavor, with almost 200 dependencies. This will take a lot of time  
> to build, and I don't know if every one of these ports is in working  
> order at this point in time. There is a standalone gimp binary for  
> Mac OS X you can download which would probably be a lot simpler and  
> less error-prone.
>
> http://www.gimp.org/macintosh/
This is the X11 version only however.  If you want an X11-free  
version, you will need to use MacPorts and variants.

gimp2 @2.6.8_0+darwin_9+no_x11+quartz (active)

  I think the patches that used to be necessary to achieve this have  
both been committed, but I'm not positive about that.

Lenore

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>
> I am the maintainer of ImageMagick in MacPorts, I keep it up to  
> date, I use it, it works great as far as I can tell. I can totally  
> recommend using MacPorts to install ImageMagick. It has only 40  
> dependencies.
>
>
> I haven't tried gnumeric or gdl. Gnumeric has about 140 dependencies  
> and gdl has about 100.
>
>
> There is of course overlap between these; many of the 40  
> dependencies you install to get ImageMagick are the same ones you  
> need for gimp2 for example.
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