2014-09-29 18:57 GMT+02:00 Bernhard Stegmaier <[email protected]>: > Hi, > > Currently the following paths should be used for “data” automatically > (latest when my changes are submitted and what I found in the code): > > Base Paths (in order from top to bottom) > > $KICAD Environment variable > ~/Library/Application Support/kicad > /Library/Application Supprt/kicad > <kicad.app>/Contents/SharedSupport > > kicad > > …/templates > > eeschema > > …/library > …/library/doc > …/templates > > pcbnew > > …/modules > …/modules/packages3d > …/templates > > The “…” refers to any of the base paths. > There should be no need to set environment variables KISYSMOD/KISYS3DMOD as > long as you stick to these paths? > > For a complete OSX package with libraries/footprints/etc. things possibly > would go into the bundle. > > So, I think the only thing reasonable/needed is setting the KIGITHUB to the > default github libraries. > If anybody tells me what to set it to, I will do that (I didn’t use the > plugin up to now).
It should be set to https://github.com/KiCad > @Jean-Paul: > The plist method and what Wayne is talking about are two different things. > The plist method is for setting environment variables from a user context. > If an environment variable is configured in the bundle, it will be > automatically there when you (or anybody else on this machine) launch the > application - nothing to do for users… however, user can’t normally change > it then, because a user is not intended to change the config file of the app > bundle (where this is contained), I guess. > > > Regards, > Bernhard > > > > On 29.09.2014, at 18:38, Wayne Stambaugh <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 9/29/2014 11:49 AM, Jean-Paul Louis wrote: > > Wayne, > > This topic was already discussed in the kicad-users list when I was > setting my Mac builds. > I already posted Mac Environment files for KiCad using KISYSMOD, > KISYSPROJ and KIGITHUB. > > > KISYSMOD only makes sense if footprint libraries are installed as part > of the bundle. You should not be setting KISYSPROJ. This is set to the > same path as the .pro file opened by kicad. > > > I can post them again if you like. > > Jean-Paul > AC9GH > > Andy, > > The plist files are in ~/Library/LaunchAgents > > For KISYSMOD, the filename is local.kicad.kisysmod.plist. > For KIPRJMOD, the filename is local.kicad.kiprjmod.plist. > > For KIGITHUB, the filename is local.kicad.kigithub.plist. > > That is as far as I went. > > Now when I start pcbnew and select Preferences —> Library tables, I get > the variables correctly showing: > > > > You can see that I selected the fl-lib-table that use the legacy footprints. > If you use the github fl-lib-table, then the KIGITHUB variable might > show up. > > I have not tried yet using github. > > I have not been able to use the pdf docs inside the programs because > there is an issue with OS X not having the right path. > I’m working on that. > > Regards, > Jean-Paul > AC9GH > > > > On Jun 12, 2014, at 3:25 PM, Andy Peters [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> [kicad-users] <[email protected]> wrote: > > On May 24, 2014, at 7:35 AM, Jean-Paul > Louis [email protected] [kicad-users] <[email protected]> wrote: > > Mine (see email to Bernhard) sort of work. I tried his method of > creating the ENV variables, and it worked for KISYSMOD, but not > for KIGITHUB. Maybe because KISYSMOD is a path variable while > KIGITHUB is an URL. > > I am not sure , so I will double check what I did. > I just copied what was on his email and modified the file for > KIGITHUB first > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" > "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd";> > <plist version="1.0"> > <dict> > <key>Label</key> > <string>local.kicad.kigithub</string> > <key>EnableGlobbing</key> > <true/> > <key>ProgramArguments</key> > <array> > <string>launchctl</string> > <string>setenv</string> > <string>KIGITHUB</string> > <string>https://github.com/KiCad</string> > </array> > <key>RunAtLoad</key> > <true/> > </dict> > </plist> > > > The above definition does not work while the one below is fine. > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple Computer//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" > "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd";> > <plist version="1.0"> > <dict> > <key>Label</key> > <string>local.kicad.kisysmod</string> > <key>EnableGlobbing</key> > <true/> > <key>ProgramArguments</key> > <array> > <string>launchctl</string> > <string>setenv</string> > <string>KISYSMOD</string> > <string>/Library/Application Support/kicad/share/Modules</string> > </array> > <key>RunAtLoad</key> > <true/> > </dict> > </plist> > > > So, how does one get the above plist to be recognized? > > -a > > > > ------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------ > > Please read the Kicad FAQ in the group files section before posting > your question. > Please post your bug reports here. They will be picked up by the > creator of Kicad. > Please visit http://www.kicadlib.org for details of how to contribute > your symbols/modules to the kicad library. > For building Kicad from source and other development questions visit > the kicad-devel group > at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kicad-develYahoo Groups Links > > <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kicad-users/ > > <*> Your email settings: > Individual Email | Traditional > > <*> To change settings online go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kicad-users/join > (Yahoo! 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When the 3D models are include in the > bundle, KISYS3DMOD will have to be set to the appropriate path. > > Cheers, > > Wayne > > > I am so, so excited for this. Good work folks! > > Adam Wolf > Cofounder and Engineer > W&L > > On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 7:47 PM, Wayne Stambaugh > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > On 9/28/2014 12:31 PM, Bernhard Stegmaier wrote: > > Hi all, > > as Wayne already mentioned below I made some major changes to the > creation of OSX application bundles in the build process. > The most obvious is that now only one application bundle is created > which starts the kicad launcher. > From there you can go anywhere else. > The created bundle now is (should be) completely relocatable, so you can > just put it anywhere you want as with other OSX apps. > All the pre-delivered templates, etc. have been moved into the bundle > and should be found from there. > Command-Line tools are still contained (and accessible via e.g. > /Applications/kicad.app/Contents/MacOS/idf…). > > I have uploaded a sample dmg image here: > http://ul.to/ypsk7m41 > What you see in the dmg is 1:1 what is created in the build process now… > this should make packaging and distributing automated builds very easy > in future. > > > I looked at the file layout and it looks good. At some point we > should > add the documentation, component libraries, and 3D models (possibly > footprint libraries if the user does not want to use the github > plugin). > This would be a complete install of KiCad. The footprint > libraries can > be loaded via the github plugin. Is it possible to set local > environment variables in a bundle? It might be a good idea to set the > kicad environment variables so that the user doesn't have to mess > with them. > > > I am still doing some final touches to the patch before it gets > submitted. > So, feel free to test and comment… > > > Regards, > Bernhard > > Begin forwarded message: > > *From: *Wayne Stambaugh <[email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]> > > <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>> > *Subject: **[Kicad-developers] Build changes.* > *Date: *27. September 2014 00:09:13 MESZ > *To: *KiCad Developers <[email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]> > > <mailto:[email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]>>> > > > I just committed revision r5149 which fails when wxWidgets is less than > version 3.0.0. I know that the wx3 is not without it's issues but > it is > becoming too much of a burden to try to keep the code compatible with > wx2 along the known issues. > > I've also added an option when building on OSX that disables > downloading > and building all of the dependencies from source by default. You must > now run CMake with -DUSE_OSX_DEPS_BUILDER=ON if you want to use that > build method. The are further OSX bundle fixes on the way as well so > please be patient as we transition away from that build philosophy. I > am working with Bernhard (thanks Bernhard) on getting this issue > resolved so OSX looks for the dependencies on the system and > creates OSX > bundles without external scripts. I have it on good authority that > KiCad will build and run just fine using the installed dependencies. > > I am also working on getting stock Boost 1.56 to build KiCad. It does > appear to work on Linux. I'm still having some issues on Windows so > hopefully that will be resolved before too long and thus eliminate the > last dependency we will have to build from source. > > Wayne > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]> > > <mailto:[email protected] > > <mailto:[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] > > <mailto:[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] > <mailto:[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 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
