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> On 28 Jul 2016, at 08:10, gedau AT igor2 DOT repo DOT hu wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 26 Jul 2016, James Battat (jbattat AT wellesley DOT edu) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote:
> 
>> I can add one point of view here.  When I was a brand-new user (started
>> using gEDA in 2014 ? I still consider myself a ?quite new" user), I found the
>> following frustrating when trying out gEDA:
>> 
>> * Difficulty to install on my machine (Mac) (e.g. here and here)
>>   Eventually, but reluctantly, I gave up and settled on running gschem/pcb
>> in a linux virtual machine.  
>>   Once I chose to switch though, the linux install was painless.
> 
> To keep the list updated on this...
> 
> Thanks to James and his detailed bug reports and his patience to test the fixes from iteration to iteration, this starts to be getting better in pcb-rnd land.
> 
> By now pcb-rnd should configure and compile out of the box on Mac. There are probably still some run-time bugs, but I have high hopes about getting pcb-rnd operational on Mac this summer.


What are the dependencies for pcb-rnd on OS X?  I’d be happy to give it a go.

Regards,
Chris
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Chris Smith <space DOT dandy AT icloud DOT com>