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Re: GLUT 3.2
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Date: 
Thu, 24 Jul 2003 14:25:56 GMT
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In article <HIIDCI.217E@lugnet.com>,
"Tom Bozzo" <abozzo*nospam@midplains.net> wrote:

> In lugnet.cad.dev.mac, Charles McLachlan wrote:
> > In lugnet.cad.dev.mac, Christopher Masi wrote:
> > > Errrr.... I can get GLUT for Mac OS X 5 (GLUT-3.0) to compile without a
> > > problem, but the GLUT currently posted on Apple's developer site, GLUT
> > > for Mac OS X 7 (GLUT-3.2), won't compile. ...
> > > ld: table of contents for archive: ./libForeground.a is out of date;
> > > rerun ranlib(1) (can't load from it)
> > 
> > Solution(?): Do as the message says and find libForeground.a (probably in
> > your
> > GLUT tree somewhere). Run ranlib on it. Make again (without a make clean or
> > a
> > reconfiguration, otherwise another bad libForeground will be created).
> 
> Charles, thanks.  This solution worked for me. (Sorry Chris, I posted in the
> ldglite thread before trying this out -- it worked much faster than I
> thought!)
> Perhaps the other error was dependent on the libForeground problem.
> 
> Chris, since libForeground.a is in /yourpath/glut, you should only need to
> issue
> "ranlib libForeground.a" before "pbxbuild install," following the build
> instructions on the Apple GLUT page.  Apple System Profiler reports
> GLUT.framework version 3.2 after you copy the new version over.  (I saved the
> official version elsewhere first.)
> 
> --Tom

Thanks, I read your other post, so I won't be trying to compile the
newer GLUT. The only reason I used to play around with GLUTs was to get
LDGLite working correctly. Since discovering that GLUT 2.2.8 does give
the pop up menu, I have switched back to the officially shipping glut.
If I don't see a clear advantage to changing things I like to leave them
alone.

Chris



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  Re: GLUT 3.2
 
(...) Charles, thanks. This solution worked for me. (Sorry Chris, I posted in the ldglite thread before trying this out -- it worked much faster than I thought!) Perhaps the other error was dependent on the libForeground problem. Chris, since (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)

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