[sword-devel] SWORDWeb / MacOSX

Manfred Bergmann bergmannmd at yahoo.de
Mon Feb 4 03:37:05 MST 2008


Greg,

Fink has orbit in as installable package if that is of any use.


Manfred



Am 04.02.2008 um 10:25 schrieb Greg Hellings:

> Troy,
>
> I've been working on this, but so far I am stuck with trying to
> compile the orbitcpp.  The latest version of it that I can locate is
> dated back on 2004 and the C++ part compiles fine, but then I keep
> getting errors about missing backend libraries for the idl-compiler.
> I could try to tackle the Java portion, if that would be sufficient,
> but I'd rather try to track down either an updated version of the
> orbitcpp or some sort of patch for Mac.
>
> Is the Java client/server portion sufficient, or does the C++ part
> need to be done as well?
>
> --Greg
>
> On Feb 2, 2008 6:02 PM, Troy A. Griffitts <scribe at crosswire.org>  
> wrote:
>> Dear Greg,
>>
>> Thank you!  In the bindings/corba/orbitcpp directory the targets of  
>> the
>> makefile include a 'server' and 'testclient'.  If you can run the  
>> server
>> successfully, it should output an IOR:xxxxx string.  In another  
>> window,
>> if you run the testclient with this string as a parameter, it  
>> should try
>> to contact the server and make a few basic requests.  If this  
>> succeeds,
>> then we should be good to go.
>>
>> If all this succeeds and you get really ambitious, you could try to
>> compile and run the bindings/corba/java directory (the makefiles are
>> pretty much hardcoded so they will require a few path adjustments)  
>> and
>> then see if the java testclient can contact the c++ server.  There  
>> are a
>> few things that might need configuring for this to happen if it  
>> doesn't
>> 'just work'.  Some info can be found on the
>> http://crosswire.org/swordweb page.
>>
>> Let me know how it goes!  Thanks again!
>>
>>    -Troy.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Greg Hellings wrote:
>>> Troy,
>>>
>>> On Feb 2, 2008 5:41 PM, Troy A. Griffitts <scribe at crosswire.org>  
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have struggled my way through compiling SWORDWeb binaries for  
>>>> Win32
>>>> and should be releasing a precompiled package shortly.
>>>>
>>>> At BibleTech:2008 we had a request for a precompiled version for  
>>>> the
>>>> Mac.  Is there anyone who has successfully compiled libsword for  
>>>> the Mac
>>>> who is willing to try compiling the bindings/corba/orbitcpp/  
>>>> folder?
>>>>
>>>
>>> I'm willing to give this a run for its money (installing ORBit as I
>>> write this), but I have no experience with setting it up, etc.  I've
>>> never used ORBit other than to install it for packages which require
>>> it.  What minimal files would (probably) be necessary, and how do I
>>> test deployment, etc?
>>>
>>> --Greg
>>>
>>>
>>>> This will probably require ORBit and orbitcpp installed first.   
>>>> If you
>>>> can produce a binary, it would be greatly appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> Thank you for considering.
>>>>
>>>>    -Troy.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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