[CMake] Linking on OSX

Bryan Christ bryan.christ at gmail.com
Wed Jun 5 12:28:36 EDT 2019


Yes.  Unfortunately the version of curses which is supplied by XCode
doesn't include the wide character support so I have to point elsewhere.

On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 5:57 PM Juan E. Sanchez <juan.e.sanchez at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> It looks like you are making progress.  Note that to use the gcc-8 and
> g++-8 compilers from brew, you need to have include files in
> /usr/include.  Otherwise you get strange errors about missing _stdio.h,
> etc.  I believe in another thread, someone suggests how to make sure the
> headers get put in the right place.
>
> I looked and found curses.h (not ncurses.h) here.
> /usr/include/curses.h.
>
> Regards,
>
> Juan
>
>
> On 6/4/19 12:56 PM, Bryan Christ wrote:
> > Juan,
> >
> > Thanks for your suggestions.  I went through that thread pretty
> > thoroughly trying all of the recommended tips and, unfortunately,
> > nothing seemed to work.  I also tried running that open command you
> > cited, but there are still no includes for ncurses in /usr/include or
> > /usr/local/include.  In fact /usr/include doesn't even exist on this
> > system (mojave).
> >
> > On Mon, Jun 3, 2019 at 5:27 PM Juan E. Sanchez <juan.e.sanchez at gmail.com
> > <mailto:juan.e.sanchez at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Hello,
> >
> >     According to this:
> >     https://github.com/neovim/neovim/issues/9050
> >
> >     It looks like macOS made it so you have to do something like this:
> >     open
> >
>  /Library/Developer/CommandLineTools/Packages/macOS_SDK_headers_for_macOS_10.14.pkg
> >
> >     for libraries and includes to be put into /usr.
> >
> >     Regards,
> >
> >     Juan
> >
> >
> >     On 6/3/19 5:16 PM, Bryan Christ wrote:
> >      > New to this mailing list so I hope I'm asking this in the right
> >     venue...
> >      >
> >      > I'm trying to port my application (a program and a shared
> >     library) to
> >      > OSX.  It was rather easy to modify my CMake script to go from
> >     Linux and
> >      > add in FreeBSD.  OSX is giving me a lot of problems though.
> >      >
> >      > First of all find_package() doesn't seem to find the ncurses.dylib
> >      > installed by XCode as it test for wsyncup().  For whatever
> >     reason, that
> >      > test fails.  The default location for the library is pretty sane
> >      > (/usr/lib/) but the include file for ncurses is about 9
> >     directories deep
> >      > inside of XCode's install directory.  Lots of problems here so I
> >     decided
> >      > to look at the symbol linkage for htop and see what it does.  It
> >     links
> >      > to a different version that got pulled down via homebrew in
> >      > /usr/local/opt/ncurses/lib (and include respectively)
> >      >
> >      > Is there a way to force CMake to link to the library found there
> >     instead
> >      > of in /usr/lib/ ?
> >      >
> >      > --
> >      > Bryan
> >      > <><
> >      >
> >
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