Re: Building ROOT on Mac OS X 10.5

HI,

On Nov 14, 2007, at 1:12 PM, Mario Kadastik wrote:

>> I've just upgraded my Mac to OS X 10.5 and would like to re-install
>> ROOT. Is it recommended to check out the HEAD from SVN and install
>> from source, or is there a 'better' method?
>
> I have just done that :) It is the only way :D The latest pro
> version does not have the fixes needed for compiling root. And if
> you want to have pythia in for example, then it seems there will not
> be a g77 for Leopard, but there is already an installer for gfortran
> (just google gfortran leopard and you'll see it).

or you can use fink (http://www.finkproject.org) and install root5- devel (or root5-devel-cernlib if you want to have pythia).

Remi

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