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  Re: Build povray 3.7 beta40 on mac osx  
From: Jim Holsenback
Date: 16 Dec 2010 17:44:27
Message: <4d0a964b$1@news.povray.org>
On 12/16/2010 05:17 PM, Edouard wrote:
> Thorsten Froehlich <tho### [at] trfde> wrote:
>> On 15.12.10 21:06, xoros wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I would like to build povray 3.7 beta40 on mac osx snow leopard, but it doesn't
>>> work.
>>> "./configure" works without any problems, but "make" always produces the
>>> following error:
>>>
>>> .../../source/backend/support/task.h:184: error: thread-local storage not
>>> supported for this target
> 
> I ran into this too.
> 
>> This is not surprising as Apple boycotts the GPL3 versions of gcc, which
>> effectively means all recent versions of gcc. What you need to do is select
>> the llvm compiler that comes with the latest XCode rather than use the
>> default gcc.
> 
> Could you just refactor the POV code to use boost's thread local storage
> instead? Obviously more than just one person would find that helpful.
> 
> Cheers,
> Edouard.
> 
> 
haha ... just press the "easy button" and poof she's done ... not hardly


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