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Re: How to build LilyPond.app on macOS?


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: How to build LilyPond.app on macOS?
Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2016 09:45:06 +0100 (CET)

>> Can someone please provide me a hint about how to build
>> LilyPond.app on macOS (natively, without any cross-compiling,
>> ideally without compiling any dependencies like ghostscript etc.)?
> 
> It is not meant to be compiled natively.

This is not true.  However, we rely heavily on the GNU stuff (in
particular the gcc compiler), which is not native to MacOS.

> If you want to do that anyway you'd have to do the porting all for
> yourself.

I think it would be an excellent idea to provide something for
Homebrew – if we can make lilypond work with guile 2, I don't see
large obstacles.


    Werner

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