On 08/20/2013 11:39 AM, Dick Hollenbeck wrote:
> 
> KiCad Developers:
> 
> Anyway I've looked, building some compiled libraries for boost is required 
> and I have
> augmented CMakeModules/download_boost.cmake to conditionally build some 
> compiled boost
> libraries, although that support is not enabled yet.  There is an alternate 
> execution path
> in that module that does what it did before except for a new header file 
> location.
> 
> 
> I have the boost build scripts mostly done, but want to take a break so I am 
> committing
> what I have done so far.
> 
> The net effect of this upcoming commit, short term, is that the boost headers 
> are moved into
> 
> to
>      <kicad_src>/boost_root/include/boost
> 
> from
>      <kicad_src>include/boost
> 
> .
> 
> 
> This immediately paves the way for a sensible <kicad_src>/boost_root/libs/* 
> as needed and
> as used in the alternate execution path in download_boost.cmake.
> 
> It also smoked out some bugs in our build scripts which were using a bogus
> Boost_INCLUDE_DIR variable, which was dis-functional, but now is functional.
> 
> If you have any problems with it let me know.
> 
> (Thinking of ramifications across 3 platforms has taken its toll.  I can 
> however see a
> clear path forward, and will be back at this within a week or two after I 
> recharge my
> batteries.  My current thinking is to try and use boost::async

oops,

boost::asio

(proof its time for a longer break.)

> and forgo use of other
> networking libraries on top of that.  On windows we will have to pick up 
> openssl support,
> and that may mean insisting on the python install to pull it from python 
> a-mingw-us.  I
> build it there, but not in DLL form yet.)
> 
> 
> Dick
> 


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