[Scilab-Dev] Scilab under MacOSX

[Stéphane Mottelet]

Sylvestre Ledru a écrit :
> Le mercredi 05 mars 2008 à 10:15 +0100, mottelet at dma.utc.fr a écrit :
>   
>> Selon Sylvestre Ledru <sylvestre.ledru at inria.fr>:
>>
>>     
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I am starting to work on a MacOSX release of Scilab.
>>> I don't know if we will be able to release it with the Windows/Linux
>>> offical version of Scilab 5.0 but we will do our best.
>>> And yes, we will probably support it as an official release.
>>>
>>> Before I go deeper, is there any comments/ideas ?
>>> Does anyone want to be involve ?
>>>
>>> For now, I am using Darwin ports to install dependencies + Xcode +
>>> hpc.sf.net stuff [1] and I started a page on the wiki [2].
>>>       
>> As far as im a concerned, I work with Fink, since there is
>> already someone (Jeffrey Witheaker) maintaining the official
>> Fink package. Jeffrey has already solved many problems
>> which were specific to the couple Intel/OSX (pbs with
>> dlamch.f and slmach.f for example, and many others). Until now,
>> I never needed to use Xcode, but maybe this will be compulsory
>> since there is now a bunch of Java stuff...
>>     
> Merci Stéphane.
> Do you have an idea what is the most used between fink and darwinports
> for lambda and power users ?
>   
Fink, for sure. Fink is based on the apt package system (debian like) 
and it is easy
to cope with dependencies. But maye it is also easy with Darwinports.
> I am going to contact Jeffrey. 
>   
If you are interested i can send you the actual patch file  (for 2.4.1) 
to see where are
the recurrent problems.

> Sylvestre
>   


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Stéphane Mottelet
Laboratoire de Mathématiques Appliquées
Université de Technologie de Compiègne
http://www.lmac.utc.fr/~mottelet