[sword-devel] SWORDWeb / MacOSX

Greg Hellings greg.hellings at gmail.com
Mon Feb 4 10:09:54 MST 2008


Manfred,

On Feb 4, 2008 4:37 AM, Manfred Bergmann <bergmannmd at yahoo.de> wrote:
> Greg,
>
> Fink has orbit in as installable package if that is of any use.

Yes, but it doesn't have orbitcpp installed, which the package also uses.

--Greg

>
>
> 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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