How about homebrew casks? If Adam can build the RC then a cask can pull that down instead of building from source.
-Ian On Mon, Sep 7, 2015, 12:13 PM Bernhard Stegmaier <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > a small note on homebrew (or, MacPorts) for OS X: > The problem is, that you need a special patched wxWidgets for KiCad. > So, you can’t (no, you can’t) use the stock one such a package system > provides - and you probably cannot easily provide your own one because it > might interfere with the original one. > > You could probably build and package the custom version of wxWidgets > within a homebrew/MacPorts recipe for KiCad, but then there is really no > advantage in using such a system to build yourself (i.e., sharing libraries > across the system). > Just take Adam’s nightly builds which do the same (just without a recipe). > > > Regards, > Bernhard > > On 07 Sep 2015, at 17:07, Ian Woloschin <[email protected]> wrote: > > User here. I'd be happy to try and release a Gentoo ebuild in an overlay, > but I'd want an RC first, versus live ebuilds, which kind of suck, since I > believe they force a fresh build for every source update. I'd also be > somewhat curious about trying to do a homebrew package for OS X, but from > lurking on this list I suspect there's already some folks who might know > how to do that already, but if not I'm happy to give it a shot. > > -Ian > > On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 9:29 AM Nick Østergaard <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Indeed. Also by making an release candidate might motivate packagers >> to prepare packages for their system, and then we can catch some >> potential problems, and possible get some input to address them for >> the release. >> >> 2015-09-07 14:33 GMT+02:00 Chris Pavlina <[email protected]>: >> > I second this. Just make the branch! The bugs keep piling in anyway, and >> > most of them are minor - barely reproducible. We're as ready as we'll >> ever >> > be! >> > >> > On Sep 7, 2015 6:00 AM, "Brian Sidebotham" <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> My humble suggestion is to just create the RC1 branch now because I've >> >> been through all of those bugs, and they're all either incomplete or >> >> not repeatable for me. In which case we need more information in order >> >> to be able to fix them. >> >> >> >> In order to get more information, it's better to have a larger >> >> user-base. Plus, a user-base on a pre-built rc candidate. It's >> >> possible for example that some people's systems are a bit screwy when >> >> building and so we're really chasing phantoms that are down to their >> >> specific build. With an RC we're at least debugging a single sane >> >> thing. >> >> >> >> That's what an RC is for in my opinion - it has known issues, but we >> >> need help moving forward. Plus, these issues will become insignificant >> >> compared the waft of new bugs that are going to come out of the >> >> woodwork when we make an RC build for mass people to test. I don't >> >> think that work should be delayed for a few bugs that are almost >> >> unrepeatable. >> >> >> >> I have a patch holding for adding the interactive routing options to >> >> the draw toolbar. It makes no sense to me for those brilliant tools to >> >> be available only in a menu option - they should be in the draw >> >> toolbar and disabled when in legacy canvas mode so people know what >> >> they're missing out on! ;) >> >> >> >> Sorry, I've only just managed to get some time together to be able to >> >> work on KiCad again, so bad timing! >> >> >> >> Best Regards, >> >> >> >> Brian. >> >> >> >> On 6 September 2015 at 21:11, Wayne Stambaugh <[email protected]> >> >> wrote: >> >> > This is a reminder to *all* developers, please do not send any >> patches >> >> > or merge requests unless it is specifically to fix an existing bug >> >> > report. Also, please don't bother fixing the build scripts or any of >> >> > the CMake dependency library build code as they will be removed >> during >> >> > the next development cycle. My preference is that we focus on the >> >> > critical bug reports that are keeping me from creating an rc1 branch. >> >> > They can be found here: >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bugs?field.searchtext=&orderby=-importance&search=Search&field.status%3Alist=NEW&field.status%3Alist=CONFIRMED&field.status%3Alist=TRIAGED&field.status%3Alist=INPROGRESS&field.status%3Alist=INCOMPLETE_WITH_RESPONSE&field.status%3Alist=INCOMPLETE_WITHOUT_RESPONSE&field.importance%3Alist=CRITICAL&field.importance%3Alist=HIGH&assignee_option=any&field.assignee=&field.bug_reporter=&field.bug_commenter=&field.subscriber=&field.structural_subscriber=&field.tag=&field.tags_combinator=ANY&field.has_cve.used=&field.omit_dupes.used=&field.omit_dupes=on&field.affects_me.used=&field.has_patch.used=&field.has_branches.used=&field.has_branches=on&field.has_no_branches.used=&field.has_no_branches=on&field.has_blueprints.used=&field.has_blueprints=on&field.has_no_blueprints.used=&field.has_no_blueprints=on >> >> > >> >> > This list needs to get to zero before I'm willing to create any rc1 >> >> > branch. >> >> > >> >> > Thank you for your cooperation. >> >> > >> >> > Cheers, >> >> > >> >> > Wayne >> >> > >> >> > _______________________________________________ >> >> > 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 >> > _______________________________________________ > 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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