Building Kiwi on Mac OS X

Building Kiwi on Mac OS X is not hard, with most dependencies being available in MacPorts. To set up your build environment for Kiwi on Mac OS X, do the following:

Install the following packages from MacPorts:

boost, boost-jam, wget, gmp, mpfr, popt, gettext, cdrtools, iconv, libmpc

You also require the SCons build system, and bzr version control system. You can download these packages from the following websites:

• bzr website
• SCons 1.3.1 download page

To install each package, run the following command inside the extracted source:

python setup.py install

You may wish to refer to the packages own installation instructions for further details, however.

Once you have performed these steps, follow the instructions on the Building Kiwi page.