[tomboy-list] Developing Tomboy for OS X

[Alexander Schearer]

Any steps I need to take besides running the installers for Mono and  
MonoDevelop? When I load the solution in MonoDevelop and attempt to  
build I get an error about finding the GTK assembly.

On Nov 13, 2008, at 9:56 AM, Sandy Armstrong wrote:

> Alexander Schearer wrote:
>> Hey I'm interested in working on Tomboy's recent mac incarnation.
>> Truth be told though I'm a little overwhelmed by the project -- where
>> should I start looking? So far I've started with revision 2229 which
>> appears to relevant... If I wanted to start hacking should I simply
>> check out the entire tree and start with the files touched in this
>> revision?
>
> Alex,
>
> Building Tomboy on OS X is a bit of a mess right now...I'll respond
> later with some more details for you, but here are some quick tips:
>
> * Follow everything but the build instructions on this wiki page:
> http://live.gnome.org/Tomboy/Developers
> * Make sure you have Mono 2.0.1 and MonoDevelop 1.9 installed from
> mono-project.com.
> * Open up Tomboy.mac.sln and start playing with it.  You can use
> MonoDevelop to build, and bundle-mac-app.sh to create a Tomboy.app to
> test after you build.
>
> Help on the Mac side would be very much appreciated, is there anything
> in particular that interests you?  Here are the open mac bugs:
>
> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=Tomboy&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=REOPENED&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&component=General&op_sys=Macintosh
>
> Will write more later,
> Sandy