Re: [Gtk-osx-devs] Latest stable libxml2 fails build on OS X 10.4

[John Ralls <jralls ceridwen fremont ca us>]

On Jul 21, 2010, at 1:02 PM, Richard Procter wrote:

> 
> On 20/07/2010, at 3:23 AM, John Ralls wrote:
>>>> I'm not where I can use my 10.4 build machine. Could you add
>>>> branches["libxml2"]="libxml2/2.6/libxml2-2.6.30.tar.bz2"
>>>> to your jhbuildrc-custom and see if that works? If it does (and you
>>>> report back before I get home in a couple of weeks), I'll commit a
>>>> change to jhbuildrc so that it's automatic on Tiger.
>>>> 
>>>> Have you tried building gtk-2.90 on Tiger?
> 
> I've just had a go at testing your suggestion.
> 
> I reran gtk-osx-build-setup.sh beforehand to ensure the modulesets  
> were canonical.
> 
> I had to use
> branches["libxml2"]="ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/ 
> libxml2/2.6/libxml2-2.6.30.tar.bz2"
> as it otherwise tried to check out via curl 'ibxml2/2.6/ 
> libxml2-2.6.30.tar.bz2' but after that
> change it built successfully.

Thanks.

Yes, sorry, it does need the whole URI. The jhbuild authors had it in mind that one would use that feature to feed a developer URI to SVN or git for repositories to which one has write access. 

Regards,
John Ralls