Thank you Bernhard. That should be the last data point. I'll commit the updated avhttp zip file so that we can compile against 1.57.
On 11/12/2014 2:20 PM, Bernhard Stegmaier wrote: > OK, so I installed boost from MacPorts as I do with the other dependencies. > Just a simple “sudo port install boost” which did install boost 1.56 > using shared libraries and multithreaded libs (these are the default > variants set by MacPorts). > As far as I can see MacPorts applies some patches, but it seems to be > only stuff related to building boost. > If anybody is interested… current patches are here: > https://trac.macports.org/browser/trunk/dports/devel/boost/files > > For building KiCad I just used the usual cmake configuration > (non-scripting build) with -DKICAD_SKIP_BOOST=ON. > It automatically found boost, built fine, and all binaries seem to start > and work doing a quick check. > All boost .dylibs correctly get copied into the bundle. > > And yes, I also updated avhttp. > > > Regards, > Bernhard > > >> On 12.11.2014, at 19:07, Bernhard Stegmaier <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I can't tell at the moment, I will try how if/it works. >> I did use external boost some while back, but I can't exactly remember >> how I did it... >> >> >> Regards, >> Bernhard >> >> >> On Wed, 2014-11-12 at 12:44 -0500, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: >>> On 11/12/2014 11:33 AM, Bob Gustafson wrote: >>> > I tried doing this on one of my blind alleys - I was able to compile >>> > Boost 1.57 ok, >>> > but then needed to do it again because the libs need to be static. >>> > >>> > ./b2 link=static >>> >>> My guess is that you should be using dynamic libraries in spite of the >>> bundling issues. Bernhard, can you give Bob some guidance? >>> >>> > >>> > Then there was the problem of telling kicad where the newly compiled >>> > boost was.. >>> >>> -DBOOST_ROOT=/path/to/boost-1.57 >>> >>> in the cmake command or >>> >>> export BOOST_ROOT=/path/to/boost-1.57 >>> >>> before you run cmake. >>> >>> > >>> > ---- >>> > >>> > I think a simpler process is to just start from scratch (bzr branch >>> > lp:kicad) >>> > >>> > and before the 'make' step go into download_boost.cmake and make two >>> > changes >>> > - the version from 54 to 57 and on the next line change the MD5 hash >>> > result >>> > (see my notes below) >>> > >>> > From that point, boost will download nicely where kicad expects it to be. >>> > >>> > The problem as you have pointed out is the patch step. >>> > >>> > The first patch works (!) minkowski.hpp >>> > but then the 2nd patch cstdint.hpp fails >>> >>> The eventual goal is to do away with our custom patched version of boost >>> 1.54 and use a stock build (except for the gas assembly files required >>> to build the context library on windows) of boost 1.56 or later and use >>> find_package() to find boost. I would also like to move all of the >>> download_foo.cmake files into a separate kicad dependency library >>> builder project and only use find_package() when building kicad. >>> >>> > >>> > If there was a way to make a failed patch not kill the build, it would >>> > be possible to cleanly step over this bump and possibly continue with a >>> > successful build. >>> > >>> > Bob G >>> > >>> > On 11/12/2014 07:51 AM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: >>> >> You should build and install Boost 1.57 outside of kicad by following >>> >> the boost build instructions of OSX and then configure the kicad build >>> >> with KICAD_SKIP_BOOST=ON. You may also have to set BOOST_ROOT if cmake >>> >> cannot find the installed boost 1.57. What you are attempting to do >>> >> will most likely fail because the kicad build configuration applies a >>> >> bunch of patches to boost 1.54 that will likely not apply cleanly to >>> >> 1.57. Sorry if I was not clear about the process. >>> >> >>> >> On 11/11/2014 7:58 PM, Bob Gustafson wrote: >>> >>> To build and test with boost_1_57, my process may be different.. >>> >>> >>> >>> I went into ~/KiCad/kicad/CMakeModules >>> >>> and changed in the file download_boost.cmake >>> >>> the first 54 to 57 - all of the other 54s are in comments >>> >>> >>> >>> Then went to ~/KiCad/kicad/kicad and did 'make 2&1 | tee make.out' >>> >>> The boost 1.57 was downloaded and then failed on the hash check verify >>> >>> step. >>> >>> >>> >>> I then went deeper into download_boost.cmake and changed the check >>> >>> line to: >>> >>> set( BOOST_MD5 1be49befbdd9a5ce9def2983ba3e7b76 ) .. >>> >>> >>> >>> Then doing the make step over again, it was smart enough not to download >>> >>> boost again >>> >>> and it was successful on the verify step, but then it started to patch >>> >>> and failed. >>> >>> >>> >>> I have gone down several blind holes on this, but the build fails every >>> >>> time. >>> >>> (Need to go and peel the garlics now) >>> >>> >>> >>> --- >>> >>> >>> >>> In directory ~/KiCad/kicad/kicad, in file CMakeCache.txt >>> >>> >>> >>> Change line 'KICAD_SKIP_BOOST:BOOL=OFF' >>> >>> to KICAD_SKIP_BOOST:BOOL=ON >>> >>> >>> >>> Although it seems that on the first build of Boost, >>> >>> KICAD_SKIP_BOOST:BOOL should equal OFF (do not skip) >>> >>> After Boost has been (successfully) built, then the >>> >>> KICAD_SKIP_BOOST:BOOL can be set to ON (skip..) >>> >>> I may be wrong about this. >>> >>> >>> >>> Later >>> >>> >>> >>> Bob G >>> >>> >>> >>> On 11/11/2014 12:14 PM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks Bob. If the 1.57 testing doesn't cause any issues, I'll commit >>> >>>> the latest avhttp changes. >>> >>>> >>> >>>> Wayne >>> >>>> >>> >>>> On 11/11/2014 12:19 PM, Bob Gustafson wrote: >>> >>>>> Going through your list of instructions for the new avhttp - good >>> >>>>> instructions by the way. >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> On OSX, boost 1.54 (was on computer) and KICAD_SKIP_BOOST=OFF (this >>> >>>>> was >>> >>>>> the setting) >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> Build went fast (no rebuild of boost..) Only a few warnings. >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> kicad executes. Clicking on pcbnew - also looks good. At the top of >>> >>>>> the >>> >>>>> pcbnew window, it says: 2014-10-31 BZR 5247. >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> Hope this is what was expected >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> I will build the new boost 1.57 and test that. >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> Bob G >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> On 11/11/2014 08:17 AM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: >>> >>>>>> Thank you everyone for testing this. I verified that it works with >>> >>>>>> Boost 1.57 using KICAD_SKIP_BOOST=ON and our modified Boost 1.54 with >>> >>>>>> KICAD_SKIP_BOOST=OFF on windows. The only unknown at this point is >>> >>>>>> OSX. >>> >>>>>> Would someone please test both Boost build options (stock 1.57 >>> >>>>>> and our >>> >>>>>> custom 1.54) on OSX? We have OSX builds in pretty good shape so I >>> >>>>>> don't >>> >>>>>> want to break anything. The process is fairly straight forward. >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> 1) Down load the avhttp source zip file from >>> >>>>>> https://github.com/avplayer/avhttp/archive/master.zip >>> >>>>>> 2) Copy the zip file to pcbnew/github/avhttp-master.zip. >>> >>>>>> 3) Delete existing avhttp source folder .downloads-by-cmake/avhttp >>> >>>>>> 4) Configure and build kicad against boost 1.57 using >>> >>>>>> KICAD_SKIP_BOOST=ON. >>> >>>>>> 5) Configure and build kicad against our custom boost 1.54 using >>> >>>>>> KICAD_SKIP_BOOST=OFF. >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> Once I have confirmation that this doesn't break the OSX build, I >>> >>>>>> will >>> >>>>>> commit the latest avhttp source zip file. >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> Wayne >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> On 11/9/2014 10:45 PM, Blair Bonnett wrote: >>> >>>>>>> On 10 November 2014 09:41, Nick Østergaard <[email protected] >>> >>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]> >>> >>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>>>>>>> Yes, it also builds with kicad's boost and it fetches the >>> >>>>>>>> footprints >>> >>>>>>>> form github without problems. So I would say it is safe to update. >>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> I ran into the same compile error last night after a system update. >>> >>>>>>> I've >>> >>>>>>> just compiled with the latest avhttp with both Boost 1.57, and the >>> >>>>>>> patched 1.54 bundled with KiCad. 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