Re: [gtk-osx-users] Issues when building latest GTK+

[Louis Lagendijk <louis fazant net>]

On Wed, 2013-10-02 at 09:54 +0200, Miroslav Rajcic wrote:
> Just tried to rebuild latest GTK for OS X using jhbuild.
> I am using OSX 10.7.5, XCode 4.3.3, building modulesets-stable version
> of GTK 2.x 32-bit (I've downloaded latest gtk-osx-build-setup.sh from
> GitHub).
>
> Issues this time:
> 1. cmake fails to build:
>
> *** Checking out cmake *** [3/19]
> curl --continue-at - -L
> http://www.cmake.org/files/v2.8/cmake-2.8.11.2.tar.gz
> -o /Users/helix/gtk/source/pkgs/cmake-2.8.11.2.tar.gz
>
> ...
>
> -- The C compiler identification is GNU 4.2.1
> -- The CXX compiler identification is GNU 4.2.1
> CMake Error at Modules/Platform/Darwin.cmake:190 (message):
>   CMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET is '10.6' but CMAKE_OSX_SYSROOT:
>
>    ""
>
>   is not set to a MacOSX SDK with a recognized version.  Either set
>   CMAKE_OSX_SYSROOT to a valid SDK or set CMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET
> to
>   empty.
> Call Stack (most recent call first):
>   Modules/CMakeSystemSpecificInformation.cmake:36 (include)
>   CMakeLists.txt:14 (project)
>
> -- Configuring incomplete, errors occurred!
> ---------------------------------------------
> Error when bootstrapping CMake:
> Problem while running initial CMake
> ---------------------------------------------
> *** Error during phase configure of cmake: ########## Error
> running ./bootstrap --prefix=/Users/helix/gtk/inst   *** [3/19]

Start a shell and:
- Manually edit the definition of CMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET and make
it empty.
- Run ./bootstrap
and after that exit the shell and continue building.

I may not recall all the details but this gives the idea.

> 2. I've skipped building cmake and the process went further until
> breaking at GTK+
>
> *** Checking out gtk+ *** [9/11]
> curl --continue-at - -L http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gtk
> +/2.24/gtk+-2.24.21.tar.xz -o /Users/helix/gtk/source/pkgs/gtk
> +-2.24.21.tar.xz
>
> ...
>
> *** Configuring gtk+ *** [9/11]
> autoreconf -fi
> aclocal: error: couldn't open directory 'm4': No such file or
> directory
> autoreconf: aclocal failed with exit status: 1
> *** Error during phase configure of gtk+: ########## Error running
> autoreconf -fi *** [9/11]
This one is really simple: start a shell and mkdir m4.
Exit and restart configure (option 1).
/Louis