OSX 10.6 support

[Tomi Ollila]

On Wed, Oct 09 2013, Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila at iki.fi> wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 09 2013, ngreply <ngreply at gmx.net> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> do not know, if it's done right, but this patch fixed my compilation of
>> notmuch-0.16 on OSX 10.6:
>>
>> diff Makefile.local.org Makefile.local     
>> 287c287
>> < 	$(call quiet,$(FINAL_NOTMUCH_LINKER) $(CFLAGS)) $(notmuch_client_modules)
>> $(FINAL_NOTMUCH_LDFLAGS) -o $@
>> ---
>>> 	$(call quiet,$(FINAL_NOTMUCH_LINKER) $(CFLAGS)) $(notmuch_client_modules)
>>> util/libutil.a $(FINAL_NOTMUCH_LDFLAGS) -o $@ 
>>
>
> That is interesting; FINAL_NOTMUCH_LDFLAGS is defined as
>
> FINAL_NOTMUCH_LDFLAGS = $(LDFLAGS) -Lutil -lutil -Llib -lnotmuch ...
>
> (and, in my linux environment LDFLAGS is defined as empty string)
>
> In ./lib we have libnotmuch.a & libnotmuch.so but in ./util we (only)
> have libutil.a -- for some reason OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) gcc (4.2.x IIRC)
> doesn't use the static library ?
>
> Well, IMO having that util/libutil.a there is a tolerable workaround to get
> notmuch 0.16 available in OSX 10.6...

... I mean patching the (Make)file(.local) before compiling in OSX 10.6, not
committing this particular change to notmuch git.
>
> Tomi

Tomi

>
>>
>> The same error about missing symbols while compiling target notmuch-shared
>> came up when I've tried to install notmuch via Macports.
>>
>>   Thanks to all contributors for this great tool.
>>
>>   Regards, 
>>
>>   Oliver