I know that Brian will go faster than me at this (I even didn't know what an spec file was, and I've been cross-compiling gccs for a decade now…),
But I still want to row as I can on this boat :-), Dick, where did you put the patch? , I will try to build it from an standard 32bit Debian and see where do we get. Miguel Angel Ajo http://www.nbee.es +34911407752 skype: ajoajoajo On 05/02/2013, at 21:05, Dick Hollenbeck <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thank-you for the information Dick. >> >> I use several Ubuntu and Debian VM's on my Win64 PC, so no problem. >> >> I wonder why I bother running things on the Windows OS really, I mean a >> Linux VM that's >> given 4Gb RAM and 4 cores certainly rips along on my PC so really native >> linux apps are >> not a problem to run. >> >> I see open source being able to take the decision not to bother running on >> all OS's >> natively very soon. I mean I could easily run KiCad on a Linux VM. Why cant >> VirtualBox >> just be a pre-requisite of running the software? Perhaps I'm just where you >> were years ago!? >> >> I'm certainly not interested in anything autotools, especially on Windows. >> I've read >> books on autotools and done projects with autotools, and I hated every >> minute of it. I >> really like CMake, it's such a massive improvement. >> >> I can do any testing you need doing on Windows, just shout. Thanks again for >> all your >> efforts, they are appreciated by many people! >> >> Best Regards, Brian. > > > Your participation and communications convey a clear message of competence. > > And thanks very much for your commitment to teamwork. > > It is extremely appreciated, as I am not a Windows user so my work in this is > clearly not > for me. > > It is nice knowing somebody else can both grasp and carry on at the right > time. > > > Dick > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

