Thanks Jean-Paul. Do you remember the name of hte thread where this was discussed before, or is there an active bug in the bug tracker? I want to get up to speed on the issue.
Thanks! Adam Wolf Cofounder and Engineer W&L On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 10:53 AM, Jean-Paul Louis <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Adam and Bernhard, > > This is indeed great news for the majority of users. > For me, I am still waiting for the “Eeschema RED SCREEN” bug to be fixed, > as it is a major annoyance that is still in the main branch of KiCad. I do > not know if it happen in Windows or Linux platform, but in OS X, it is > umbearable when working on a complex layout. I usually do not load the > schematic while working on layout, so each time I want to look at the > schematic, I have to exit KiCad, and then load the schematic, and after > load pcbnew. > This is really frustrating, and I hope you OS X gurus, will fix it as it > was OK before. > > Jean-Paul > AC9GH > > > On Oct 30, 2014, at 11:20 AM, Bernhard Stegmaier <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hi Adam, > > > > great! > > > > I collected what paths are now used for various things around the code. > > I’ll write this down this weekend, you could then add this to the readme. > > > > I guess this would be great help for someone setting it up the first > time… it’s not that easy when you don’t know where to put what. > > > > > > Thanks, > > Bernhard > > > > On 30.10.2014, at 15:32, Wayne Stambaugh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Great work OSX developers and packagers! It looks like we are finally > >> getting close to providing regular OSX bundles. Many thanks to all who > >> made this possible. > >> > >> Wayne > >> > >> On 10/30/2014 10:01 AM, Adam Wolf wrote: > >>> Hi folks, > >>> > >>> Things are progressing very well on the OS X packaging front! > >>> > >>> Every time bzr is updated for lp:kicad, a Mac build is generated, and > >>> every night, a clean build is generated and packaged as a dmg. Miguel > >>> is working on fixing my SSH credentials on the server, so I can push > the > >>> build logs and dmgs. > >>> > >>> I've done my best to script a dmg creator that matches what end-users > >>> expect from downloaded Mac applications. I think it is very good at > >>> this point. > >>> > >>> You can see an image of what it looks like inside one of these dmgs, > >>> attached to this email. > >>> > >>> The build log is included with every package, and also will be uploaded > >>> next to every package, so that you don't have to download the entire > >>> package to see a build log. > >>> > >>> The package is currently around 200 megs. > >>> > >>> The README is dynamically generated at package time. A sample one > >>> follows. Please let me know if you have any additions or suggestions: > >>> > >>> KiCad > >>> ===== > >>> KiCad is an EDA software suite for the creation of professional > schematics and printed circuit boards up to 32 copper layers. KiCad runs on > Windows, Linux and OS X and is released under the open-source GNU GPL v2 > free of charge. > >>> > >>> With KiCad you can create schematic diagrams and printed circuit board > up to 32 copper layers. KiCad comes with a rich set of libraries with 3D > models as well. > >>> > >>> KiCad is a mature EDA software tool under active development by a team > of developers and a vibrant user group. KiCad team counts three main > developers and a dozen of regular contributors. > >>> > >>> Documentation > >>> ============= > >>> Documentation is available in this disk image under docs/, and is > available online at http://www.kicad-pcb.org/. > >>> > >>> Changelog > >>> ========= > >>> You can browse the changelog at > https://bazaar.launchpad.net/~kicad-product-committers/kicad/product/changes > . > >>> > >>> Reporting Issues > >>> ================ > >>> The KiCad developers are working hard to provide quality, binary > releases to our users. As of September 2014, the OS X package is under > heavy, active development. > >>> > >>> If you encounter issues with this software, please report a bug at > https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad. > >>> > >>> To help us, please include the details from "About This Build" in this > file or the name of the download file (kicad-r*.dmg). Please also include > the output from running the following command in the Terminal: > >>> > >>> sw_vers > >>> > >>> > >>> About This Build > >>> ================ > >>> KiCad revision: r5237 > >>> Packaged on 20143010-034759 > >>> Packaging script revision: r20 > >>> Build script revision: r20 > >>> CMake Settings: -DCMAKE_C_COMPILER=/usr/bin/clang > -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER=/usr/bin/clang++ > -DwxWidgets_CONFIG_EXECUTABLE=../wx-bin/bin/wx-config -DKICAD_SCRIPTING=OFF > -DKICAD_SCRIPTING_MODULES=OFF -DKICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON=OFF > -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=../bin -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release > >>> > >>> > >>> QA/Testing: > >>> At the moment, I have set up another OS X machine running a freshly > >>> installed 10.10. I haven't installed anything else, and I am testing > >>> the Kicad packages on there, and then once I have tested them, I am > >>> reverting the system back to the state as it was "freshly installed." > >>> This is not ideal at all, but every day these packages aren't available > >>> is another day I spend 20 minutes replying to people asking me where > Mac > >>> builds are :) > >>> > >>> What's Left: > >>> > >>> * Automated uploads to the website. I poked Miguel about this > recently, > >>> and he says he'll try to get to it today. > >>> > >>> * The current Mac build appears to have some dependencies beyond what > we > >>> include in the bundle. For example, on a freshly installed 10.10 > system > >>> with this bundle, I cannot open pcbnew. I verified this myself. A > >>> tester reported to me that he was able to fix it by installing brew, > >>> libpng, libpixman, and libfontconfig. I have not verified that fix > yet. > >>> > >>> The error is: 06:53:16: > dlopen(/Volumes/Contents/PlugIns/_pcbnew.kiface, > >>> 10): image not found > >>> 06:53:16: IO_ERROR: Fatal Installation Bug > >>> missing file: > >>> '/Volumes/Contents/PlugIns/_pcbnew.kiface' > >>> > >>> argv[0]: > >>> '/Volumes/Kicad/Kicad/pcbnew.app/Contents/MacOS/pcbnew' > >>> from > >>> > /Users/jenkins/remoteroot/workspace/KiCadMacBuild/kicad/common/kiway.cpp > >>> : KiFACE() : line 219 > >>> It appears that it is looking for Contents/PlugIns/_pcbnew.kiface at > the > >>> wrong place, and I am not sure why installing those libraries would fix > >>> that problem. I am going to pull this out into its own email so > >>> discussion of this doesn't get merged with other nightly build > questions. > >>> > >>> * Including libraries? Not sure about this one. > >>> > >>> What has been done: > >>> > >>> * We redid our build cluster in a way that we could let in other > people, > >>> and not see the rest of the Wayne and Layne internal projects. I hope > >>> to get some more people in the packaging group, and this was a crucial > >>> first step. > >>> > >>> * We have an OS X machine for building, and an OS X machine for > testing, > >>> and can restore it to the "freshly installed" state very easily. > >>> > >>> Thanks, > >>> > >>> Adam Wolf > >>> Cofounder and Engineer > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> 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 >
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