[yt-dev] Installing yt on Mountain Lion?

Devin Silvia devin.silvia at gmail.com
Mon Aug 6 13:00:14 PDT 2012


Hey folks,

Thanks to John for the fix.  Things ran just fine, yt is installed and
functional.  Also, the export calls for gcc/g++ do not seem necessary
-- at least on my machine.  For those who were concerned, Mountain
Lion and yt can coexist.

-Devin

On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 12:52 PM, Matthew Turk <matthewturk at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Devin, John, Nathan,
>
> I've pushed the fix John suggested.  I think it should work, but would
> you mind please testing it?  It's in the development branch right now,
> but I will backport it to stable if it works for you.
>
> Best,
>
> Matt
>
> On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 2:41 PM, John ZuHone <jzuhone at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Devin,
>>
>> Please find the MPL_SUPP_CFLAGS and MPL_SUPP_CXXFLAGS environment variables
>> in the yt install script and set them both to:
>>
>> -mmacosx-version-min=10.7
>>
>> This should fix it. I'm not sure if Matt has this included in the latest
>> version of the install script yet or not for Mountain Lion builds, but he
>> was planning on it.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> John
>>
>> On Aug 6, 2012, at 2:11 PM, Nathan Goldbaum wrote:
>>
>> I think John Zuhone may have run into this.  Copy/pasting from google+:
>>
>> For those having trouble compiling matplotlib on Mountain Lion due to
>> ostream/instantiation/ft2font errors, setting the compiler flags to
>> -mmacosx-version-min=10.7" should fix it.
>>
>> I have no idea how he set the compile flags or whether this will work for
>> you.  Sorry that I can't give you more detailed instructions...
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Nathan
>>
>> On Aug 6, 2012, at 11:07 AM, Devin Silvia wrote:
>>
>> Howdy yt-dev,
>>
>> I just recently got a brand-spankin' new mac laptop and I'm trying to
>> see if I can get yt installed.  I'm upgraded to Mountain Lion, so I
>> realize I might be in unexplored territory, but I thought maybe I
>> could get the tips and trick for getting things installed on Lion and
>> perhaps they will translate well.  As it stands currently, the install
>> script is failing when it tries to install matplotlib and it seems to
>> be an issue with freetype (or perhaps the compiler).  This is the
>> output of yt_install.log after pip successfully installs:
>>
>> http://paste.yt-project.org/show/2622/
>>
>> Any help/suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Devin
>>
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