For now just comment out context. We won't need it until building GAL P&S. Does mingw come with an assembler. Does it suppprt inline asm?
Ther are only a coulple of small files to assemble. Enabling context was a trial balloon. Seems to have accomplished its goal. On Oct 14, 2013 4:27 PM, "Brian Sidebotham" <[email protected]> wrote: > I know it's only our own fault for being on Windows but the "Rev 4382: *) > Switch over to FP_LIB_TABLE::Footprint*() functions" commit introduces the > need for the Microsoft assembler, MASM to be installed to be able to build > Boost. > > It's the context library that brings in this dependency. > > The only reason it's awkward is because there's no way I can redistribute > or package it, and the only way of getting it is through Microsoft's > website as a setup.exe package via confirmation links. i.e. we can't just > use a fixed URL to download it anyway as far as I'm aware. > > We could try to use the patch here: > https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/7262 but it's against an older > version and will bit rot. The boost guys don't seem to be at all bothered > and don't see it as an issue. > > I don't know if there are other ways around the problem? > > I'm just working on the openssl cmake patch so we can build it ourselves > using cmake, thus cutting out the perl dependency. > > Best Regards, > > Brian. > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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