[Vm-dev] New Cog builds available: included Freetype plugin on macs by default

[Igor Stasenko]

On 6 July 2011 09:44, Mariano Martinez Peck <marianopeck at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 5:04 PM, Igor Stasenko <siguctua at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Hello,
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>> i updated the ConfigurationOfCog and added verison 2.3 which now also
>> loads freetype plugin into vmmaker image.
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>> I also made sure that plugin automatically builds on macs (no other
>> platforms yet) and included it by default into CMakeVMMaker configs.
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>> There was some hiccups, i had to deal with:
>> The autoconf toolchain (or most probably the configuration scripts for
>> freetype library) don't like the spaces in path.
>> So i have to rename all jobs on Hudson to avoid using spaces (because
>> hudson creating a subdirectory for jobs with same name).
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>> The renamed jobs are:
>> https://pharo-ic.lille.inria.fr/hudson/job/Cog-Mac-Carbon/
>> https://pharo-ic.lille.inria.fr/hudson/job/Cog-Mac-Cocoa/
>> https://pharo-ic.lille.inria.fr/hudson/job/CogMT-Mac-Cocoa/
>> https://pharo-ic.lille.inria.fr/hudson/job/StackVM-Mac-Carbon/
>> https://pharo-ic.lille.inria.fr/hudson/job/StackVM-Mac-Cocoa/
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> Hi Igor. You have been working so much that I am now lost ;)
> are all those jobs already building from blessed?
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Yes.

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>> There is another idiosyncrasy: outdated toolchain for autoconf.
>> I had to install mac ports on slave server.
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>> http://code.google.com/p/cog/wiki/FT2Plugin
>> for details.
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>> ( i tested Carbon builds, now they are including FT2Plugin).
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> Would that mean that http://code.google.com/p/pharo/issues/detail?id=4374  is fixed?  because last comment of Alain says it is not.
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I just tested to build VMs using latest configs: everything works perfectly.
It runs well by building either as external or as internal.
Maybe Alain used outdated/wrong CMakeVMMaker version?

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>> Esteban, could you please verify that it also works for Cocoa configs?
>> I changed configs to include FT2Plugin by default in Cocoa configs as
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>> but i haven't tested builds.
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>> So, currently following builds should contain FT2Plugin by default:
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>> https://pharo-ic.lille.inria.fr/hudson/job/Cog-Mac-Carbon/
>> https://pharo-ic.lille.inria.fr/hudson/job/StackVM-Mac-Carbon/
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>> Freetype library are built from scratch by downloading library sources
>> directly from git repository (maybe its a bit too much, but it works).
>> See /unixbuild/FT2Plugin/makeFreetype.sh
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>> this script is then used by cmake config to build libfreetype.a which
>> is statically linked with freetype plugin.
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>> --
>> Best regards,
>> Igor Stasenko AKA sig.
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> Mariano
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Best regards,
Igor Stasenko AKA sig.