On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 2:20 PM, Carl Poirier <[email protected]>wrote:
> Have you built KiCad with the GitHub plugin enabled? > My CMakeCache says: //Build the GITHUB_PLUGIN for pcbnew. BUILD_GITHUB_PLUGIN:BOOL=ON so I assume yes. Is there anything else I need to do to enable it? -- Sean Silva > > > On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 11:01 AM, Sean Silva <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> >> >> On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 9:01 AM, Nick Østergaard <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> See https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-lib-committers/msg00034.html >>> >>> Which means that you should basically checkout >>> lp:~dickelbeck/kicad/library-read-only instead. I guess the information >>> should be updated on the website also, by those who have write access. >>> >> >> Thanks for the information. I followed the same steps as on the wiki, >> except using lp:~dickelbeck/kicad/library-read-only instead, but I'm still >> running into the same issue. In particular, when I open up cvpcb, there are >> no footprints available. >> >> I'm getting errors like "Cannot find footprint library file 'sockets.mod' >> in any of the KiCad legacy library search paths.". There is no file >> sockets.mod, but there is a file Sockets.mod present in >> $INSTALL_ROOT/share/kicad/modules/. I tried renaming the file to >> sockets.mod but that doesn't seem to make any difference (no footprints >> appear either way). >> >> It seems like there is a lot of mention of "legacy" in the dialogs when >> using this approach. Is there a different approach that I should be using >> which is non-"legacy"? >> >> -- Sean Silva >> >> >>> >>> 2014-02-16 1:54 GMT+01:00 Sean Silva <[email protected]>: >>> >>>> Is there a preferred way to do this? Just building lp:kicad there >>>> doesn't seem to be any library stuff included. What I was able to find was: >>>> >>>> There seems to be <https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-library> and all the >>>> *.pretty repos on github, but I wasn't able to find an explanation of how >>>> to integrate that into the basic source build/install. >>>> >>>> Also, at the bottom of < >>>> http://www.kicad-pcb.org/display/DEV/Building+KiCad+on+Linux>, it says >>>> "If you want to also install the KiCad components library, you can use >>>> these commands:", but those commands don't work for me, and seem to be >>>> unrelated to the github libraries. >>>> >>>> So what is the usual/preferred way to get the libraries? >>>> >>>> -- Sean Silva >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >> >> >
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