modified for macosx

1 files changed, 35 insertions, 20 deletions

diff --git a/README b/README
index 18b9e58..b2f33ff 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -41,22 +41,35 @@ WHERE DOES IT COME FROM?
 BUILDING AND INSTALLATION FOR TCL/TK
 
 
-0. Get, build and _install_ the Tcl/Tk distribution. You need a 8.4
-   distribution to use TkZinc. On Windows there is currently an
-   incompatibility when using a TkZinc compiled under mingw32 with
+0. You need a working Tcl/Tk distribution (version >= 8.4). You can either grab
+   it using your regular package manager, or build it and install it from scratch.
+
+   On a Linux system, you need tcl tcl-dev tk tk-dev packages.
+
+   On MacOSX you need:
+	- fink with tcltk and tcltk-dev package (http://fink.sf.net)
+	- tcl/tk sources, though you are _not_ required to compile and install them.
+	tcl/tk sources are needed  because some required files are missing in the packages (tclInt.h and tkInt.h,
+	if you know how to get those files with fink, submit a suggestion to the maintainers).
+	I couldn't install them using fink, d/l them instead:
+		http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/fink/direct_download/source
+	- X11 et X11 sdk from Apple (http://www.apple.com/macosx/x11/)
+
+   From sources or on Windows, get, build and _install_ the Tcl/Tk distribution.
+   On Windows there is currently an incompatibility when using a TkZinc compiled under mingw32 with
    a core Tcl/Tk compiled with visual C++. You need to grab a Tcl/Tk
    compiled with the same environment as TkZinc.
 
 
 1. Unpack the distribution
 
-   On Unix/Linux:
+   On Unix/Linux/MacOSX:
 
 	tar zxf Tkzinc<version>.tgz
 
    On Windows:
 
-	Use WinZip or something like this to unpack
+	Use WinZip or something similar to unpack
 
    This creates a directory Tkzinc<version> with all the
    needed files. This directory should be in the same
@@ -75,6 +88,12 @@ BUILDING AND INSTALLATION FOR TCL/TK
    you can use the --prefix and --exec-prefix options of
    configure to assign another location.
 
+   On MacOSX:
+
+   say we have unpacked tlc/tk sources in $HOME/src. The configure
+   line is as follows: 
+             env "CPPFLAGS=-I/sw/include -I$HOME/src/tcl8.4.1/generic -I$HOME/src/tk8.4.1/generic" ./configure --with-tcl=/sw/lib --with-tk=/sw/lib --enable-gl=damage
+
    On Windows:
 
    TkZinc has been built using the msys/mingw32 environment.
@@ -84,20 +103,6 @@ BUILDING AND INSTALLATION FOR TCL/TK
    The steps for building under mingw32 are the same as on Unices.
    Currently there is no support for building with visual C++.
 
-   On MacOSX
-
-   requirements:
-	- X11 et X11 sdk from apple http://www.apple.com/macosx/x11/
-	- fink with tcltk and tcltk-dev package http://fink.sf.net
-	- tcl/tk sources. I couldn't install them using fink,
-	  d/l them instead: http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/fink/direct_download/source
-	
-	  Do a: export DISPLAY=:0 in a terminal.
-	  Say we have unpacked tcl/tk sources in $HOME/src. The configure
-	  line is as follows: 
-             env "CPPFLAGS=-I/sw/include -I$HOME/src/tcl8.4.1/generic -I$HOME/src/tk8.4.1/generic" ./configure --with-tcl=/sw/lib --with-tk=/sw/lib --enable-gl=damage
-
-
    On all platforms:
 
    It is possible to customize TkZinc through configure options:
@@ -187,11 +192,21 @@ BUILDING AND INSTALLATION FOR TCL/TK
 
 BUILDING AND INSTALLATION FOR PERL/TK
 
-TkZinc for Perl/Tk currently is only available for Linux.
+TkZinc for Perl/Tk currently is available for Linux and MacOSX.
 Also remember that the easiest way could be to use the CPAN.
 However new releases are usually first available on
 www.openatc.org/zinc
 
+
+0. You need a working Perl (>= 5.6) and Perl/Tk distribution (800 or 804). You can either grab
+   it using your regular package manager, or build it and install it from scratch.
+
+   On a Linux system, you need perl and perl-tk packages.
+
+   On MacOSX you need:
+	- fink with tk-pm package and its dependencies (http://fink.sf.net)
+	- X11 et X11 sdk from Apple (http://www.apple.com/macosx/x11/)
+
 1. Unpack the distribution
 
         tar zxf Tkzinc<version>.tgz