From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: CHENG Gao Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs Mac port Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2015 14:15:32 +0800 Organization: Royau.Me Message-ID: References: <87bn9a8an8.fsf@isaac.fritz.box> <5682CA30.904@gmail.com> <5682CC68.8070205@yandex.ru> <87poxp9kxi.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <5682DA02.3060208@yandex.ru> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1451456162 19404 80.91.229.3 (30 Dec 2015 06:16:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2015 06:16:02 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 30 07:15:52 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aEA35-0004EM-QM for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 30 Dec 2015 07:15:51 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51301 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aEA35-0002xa-9P for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 30 Dec 2015 01:15:51 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52347) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aEA32-0002xT-TA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Dec 2015 01:15:49 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aEA2w-0003SR-DL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Dec 2015 01:15:48 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:57235) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aEA2w-0003Qm-63 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Dec 2015 01:15:42 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aEA2u-000438-D6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Dec 2015 07:15:40 +0100 Original-Received: from 112.80.138.165 ([112.80.138.165]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 30 Dec 2015 07:15:40 +0100 Original-Received: from chenggao by 112.80.138.165 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 30 Dec 2015 07:15:40 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 21 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 112.80.138.165 User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (darwin) Cancel-Lock: sha1:AEtVFG7rakBT/votZPDRhixzkDE= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:197157 Archived-At: *On Tue, 29 Dec 2015 14:37:40 -0800 * Also sprach John Wiegley : >>>>>> Alex Dunn writes: > >> Clang and related build tools are provided by Xcode and the Xcode >> Command-Line Tools, so for software that needs to be compiled; yes. >> But pre-compiled binaries can be installed without. So it might be >> possible—I haven’t tried—to installed Homebrew’s “bottled” GCC, then >> use that for software that needs to be compiled from source, all >> without agreeing to the Xcode terms. > > Just as a side note: the Nix build of Emacs on Mac does not require > Xcode to be installed. It downloads and builds clang or gcc itself in > order to build Emacs. Xcode is no longer necessary on Mac for building > free software. Just FYI only in case someone needs. In Github there is an osx-gcc-installer, which could install build essentials. Yes Xcode is not necessary for building free softwares.