New Port Request: Primesieve from https://github.com/kimwalisch/primesieve

Kenneth Wolcott kennethwolcott at gmail.com
Sat May 25 19:31:20 UTC 2024


Wow!  Someone did the PrimeSieve port already!  I missed that! WOW!

On Sat, May 25, 2024 at 12:28 PM Kenneth Wolcott
<kennethwolcott at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi All;
>
>   Revisiting an old thread.
>
>   I'm able to compile Primesieve.
>
>   However, it automatically installs to /usr/local (good place by default).
>
>  Later, MacPorts complains about includes and libraries located in /usr/local...
>
> So I was looking at the distribution to see how to convince the
> Primesieve build process to install to, say, "/opt/primesieve".
>
> Looking at the CMakeLists.txt makes me very leery of making changes;
> it's not like using "--configure" :-)
>
> I see that Primesieve is supported by Brew; it would be nice if
> someone just a bit more experienced than I am would make a port...
>
> Thanks,
> Ken Wolcott
>
> On Wed, Dec 20, 2023 at 8:13 PM Kenneth Wolcott
> <kennethwolcott at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Ken C;
> >
> >   Thank you for the hint.  I have gcc13 for Ada installed and I think
> > that the gcc got picked up (it has C as well, not pure Ada, so that
> > Ada can link up with C).
> >
> >   Sometimes I think it would be great to have three (or more!)
> > different Macs so that I can customize things without conflicts.  I
> > guess Docker is the only way to meaningfully do that (I don't have
> > enough money or space to have that many Mac machines!)
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ken W


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