I'm hoping our linux packagers are enabling the scripting since that is the one place we know it works well. If not, please do. Windows and OSX are a lot more work to get Python scripting working but we seem to have that in pretty good shape.
On 10/2/2015 3:44 PM, Nick Østergaard wrote: > Ok, I am ok with that, but does that mean that we should motivate > packagers to enable it in the release notes when that time comes? > > 2015-10-02 20:32 GMT+02:00 Wayne Stambaugh <[email protected]>: >> This cannot be done because of the old msys1/mingw32 builds which >> require Brian's kicad-winbuilder in order to build all of the >> dependencies correctly. Build python and wxpython on msys1/mingw32 is a >> major hassle which has been eliminated with the new msys2/mingw32/64. >> For the stable release, I would prefer that packagers enable scripting >> on a case by case basis. We certainly can discuss turning it on by >> default after the stable release and dumping support for the old >> msys1/mingw32 platform. >> >> On 10/2/2015 2:24 PM, Nick Østergaard wrote: >>> Hello >>> >>> Since we have been discussing the python scripting stuff recently, I >>> would like to hear if it is supposed to be officially supported or >>> not. >>> >>> The thing is that it is by default OFF in the build scripts. This is >>> choice likely to affect many linux distributions build configuraiton. >>> >>> I would actually suggest that we enable it by default. Any comments? >>> >>> Regards >>> Nick >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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

