Re: Intricate changes to Quartz/OSX backend

[Paul Davis <paul linuxaudiosystems com>]

On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 11:07 AM, John Ralls <jralls ceridwen us> wrote:

> When I've encountered that in the past it's been because Python was too old:
> Jhbuild's tarball.py uses a function that's only available in Python 2.5.
> While jhbuild bootstrap will install a new Python for you on Tiger (which
> comes with Python 2.3), the new version isn't used to run jhbuild itself
> unless you tell it to.

turns out that this was not the issue. basically, even my jhbuild was
too old to get this right. a new build is underway, but its now died
claiming that we need m4 1.4 or later, and i have 1.4.13 ... sigh.
digging in.