Subject Re: Firebird and Mac OS X
Author bruceeglington2
Thanks, I will try that.

Bruce


--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Maurice Ling"
<beldin79@y...> wrote:
>
> Bruce,
>
> I've tried to re-compile Firebird 1.5.2.4731 from source in OSX
> 10.4.2 and installing it. Both successful. Apparantly, in addition
> to the document, it requires gcc 3.3 rather than gcc 4.0 (default
in
> 10.4.2).
>
> So after amending configure.in and builds/posix/prefix.darwin
files,
> you will need to do a 'sudo gcc_select 3.3' before running
autogen.sh
>
> maurice
>
> --- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, maurice ling
> <beldin79@y...> wrote:
> >
> > Bruce
> >
> > I've only compiled Firebird on OS 10.3.8. But since
> > I've upgraded from 10.3 to 10.4, my original
> > installation of Firebird still runs on 10.4.2.
> >
> > However, I've tried to re-compile Firebird 1.5.2.4731
> > on 10.4.2 but failed with error:
> > make[3]:
> > ***[../temp/libfbcommon/common/classes/alloc.o] Error
> > 1
> > make[2]: *** [libfbcommon] Error 2
> > make[1]: *** [../gen/firebird/bin/gpre_static] Error 2
> >
> > maurice
> >
> >
> > --- bruceeglington2 <bruce.eglington@u...> wrote:
> >
> > > Maurice
> > > have you used Firebird on OS 10.4.2 at all ? We
> > > have tried to follow
> > > what was in the document you referred us to but it
> > > does not seem to
> > > work with 10.4.2.
> > >
> > > If you have, then we must be doing something wrong.
> > > If not, it could
> > > just be some changes in the OS requirements.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Bruce
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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