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Installing Wt on Mac OS X Tiger

Boost

 $ cd ~/downloads
 $ tar -xzvf boostt_1_38_0.tar.gz
 $ cd boost_1_38_0
 $ bjam debug release --toolset=darwin --with-test \
 --with-filesystem --with-program_options \
 --with-iostreams --with-thread --with-regex \
 --with-date_time --with-signals --with-python \
 --architecture=combined --layout=system \
 link=shared,static macosx-version=10.4 \
 -sHAVE_ICU=1 -sICU_PATH=/usr/local/icu/4.0 \
 --prefix=$HOME/usr/local/boost \
 --exec-prefix=$HOME/usr/local/boost install

Screen output

 Note: Building Boost.Regex with Unicode/ICU support enabled
    Using ICU in  /usr/local/icu/4.0/include
 ...patience...
 ...patience...
 ...found 17426 targets...
 ...updating 7843 targets...
 common.mkdir /Users/khinester/usr/local/boost
 common.mkdir /Users/khinester/usr/local/boost/lib
 common.mkdir bin.v2
 ..

Install Wt

 $ cd ~/sandboxes
 $ git clone http://www.webtoolkit.eu/git/wt.git
 Initialized empty Git repository in /Users/khinester/sandboxes/wt/.git/

Screen output

 Getting alternates list for http://www.webtoolkit.eu/git/wt.git
 Getting pack list for http://www.webtoolkit.eu/git/wt.git
 Getting index for pack 3b61ebee7d05f78b397214f02614d02ca38aea30
 Getting pack 3b61ebee7d05f78b397214f02614d02ca38aea30
  which contains 0b0a674bcef46351b3517de9f45d58941c9c8982
 ..

Build Wt

 $ cd wt
 $ mkdir build
 $ cd build
 $ cmake \
  -DBOOST_DIR=$HOME/usr/local/boost \
  -DBOOST_VERSION=1_38  \
  -DBOOST_COMPILER=xgcc40 \
  -DMYSQL_INCLUDE=/usr/local/mysql \
  -DDEPLOYROOT=$HOME/Sites/wt \
  -DWEBUSER=apache \
  -DWEBGROUP=apache \
  ../

Here is the output

 -- The C compiler identification is GNU
 -- The CXX compiler identification is GNU
 -- Check for working C compiler: /usr/bin/gcc
 -- Check for working C compiler: /usr/bin/gcc -- works
 -- Detecting C compiler ABI info
 -- Detecting C compiler ABI info - done
 -- Check for working CXX compiler: /usr/bin/c++
 -- Check for working CXX compiler: /usr/bin/c++ -- works
 -- Detecting CXX compiler ABI info
 -- Detecting CXX compiler ABI info - done
 ** Using supplied mxml library. 
 -- Looking for include files CMAKE_HAVE_PTHREAD_H
 -- Looking for include files CMAKE_HAVE_PTHREAD_H - found
 -- Looking for pthread_create in pthreads
 -- Looking for pthread_create in pthreads - not found
 -- Looking for pthread_create in pthread
 -- Looking for pthread_create in pthread - found
 -- Found Threads: TRUE
 ** Enabling multi threading.
 ** Disabling FastCGI.
 ** Enabling built-in httpd.
 -- ** Wt/Qt interopability example (wtwithqt) needs Qt4 and threading support... Skipping.
 -- Configuring done
 -- Generating done
 -- Build files have been written to: /Users/khinester/sandboxes/wt/build

Next we make

 $ make

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