[ptx] OSX Compiling

[JD Smith]

On Apr 18, 2006, at 11:08 AM, Daniel M. German wrote:

>
>  JD Smith twisted the bytes to say:
>
>  JD> [...]
>
>  JD> So you see it basically copies over the Emacs.app pieces,  
> copies the
>  JD> compiled executable into Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/, and then  
> uses the
>  JD> apple tool "Rez" to build the Emacs.rsrc resource fork (which  
> goes in
>  JD> Emacs.app/Contents/Resources/).  These ".r" files from which  
> they are
>  JD> compiled contain various bits of info, like icons, creator  
> code, etc.  I
>  JD> don't know how to make these files... perhaps there is another  
> wxWidgets
>  JD> program which has a native Mac build process which we could  
> crib from?
>
> I am going to start looking into it. Back in January I got as far as
> being able to compile it without errors.  Hopefully tonight I can get
> that far again.
>
> I guess the first problem to solve is to find a simple wxWin app that
> has a make file that compiles from the command line. It should exist
> somewhere ;)

The most active one I know of is "Audacity", a free sound editing  
program based on wxWidgets.  It builds an Audacity.app package.

http://audacity.sourceforge.net/download/beta_source


JD