[haiku-development] Re: questions about ports an gcc4 (may be irrelevant)
- From: "Skar Cat" <skarmiglione.sk4r@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 11:24:59 -0500
ok, good info, but i am new, can you help me to run svn version of blender
in haiku os, i really dont know where i can start.
scons?...how is the use of the .diff files(i really dont know anything
about), and where find the blender's diffs, and later? :)
i just wanna learn.
2008/12/12 Michael Weirauch <dev@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> 2008/12/11 scott mc <scottmc2@xxxxxxxxx>:
> > On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 2:38 PM, Skar Cat <skarmiglione.sk4r@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >> i have a few curiosities
> >> 1. what can i do to get work blender in haiku os, compiling svn source.
> >
> > Blender has many dependencies. It was ported to BeOS, so the chances
> > we'll get it ported to Haiku are good. To get it ported though will
> > take someone to sit down and get that list of dependencies together
> > and then we can start working on those. Once those are all in place
> > then further work can be done on the blender code to get it to
> > compile, and once it's compiling it may need to be debugged to make
> > sure it's working correctly.
> > The same goes for a few other projects that were once working on BeOS
> > but are having issues on Haiku. One that comes to mind is AbiWord.
> > Probably in the next few weeks here I'll open up a new milestone (or
> > more) to cover some of these. For now I'm focused on closing out a
> > couple of the open HaikuPorts milestones. If you are interested in
> > ports for Haiku, then sign up for the mailing list(s) over there and
> > we can continue the discussions.
>
> As mentioned in another mail, Blender builds fine with some of the deps
> commented. Can't recall offhand which I disabled temporarily. I stuffed
> in revised parts of the old ZETA patch and blender runs. But it has drawing
> problems, as the MesaSoftwareRenderer has no double buffering as of yet.
> I would liked to dive into that again, but my old laptop died, and the new
> ThinkPad freezes quite frequently. (Seems on disk io.) So I am primarily
> interessted in getting the setup more stable first.
>
> Michael
>
>
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