On 10/12/2015 10:20 AM, Nick Østergaard wrote: > But this does not address the issue of KiCad trying to download, patch > and build boost 1.54 if you just do cmake parth/to/srcdir; make.
The KICAD_SKIP_BOOST option is documented: http://ci.kicad-pcb.org/job/kicad-doxygen/ws/Documentation/doxygen/html/md_Documentation_development_compiling.html#boost_opt I suppose I could add some more information about gcc 5+ failing to build the default Boost 1.54. > > 2015-10-12 16:16 GMT+02:00 Wayne Stambaugh <[email protected]>: >> >> >> On 10/12/2015 10:07 AM, Nick Østergaard wrote: >>> 2015-10-12 15:29 GMT+02:00 Wayne Stambaugh <[email protected]>: >>>> >>>> On 10/12/2015 8:44 AM, Maciej Sumiński wrote: >>>>> On 10/11/2015 03:37 PM, Marco Ciampa wrote: >>>>>> 2) the only mention to this is here: >>>>>> >>>>>> http://docs.kicad-pcb.org/en/pcbnew.html#_general_remarks >>>>> >>>>> There is also: http://kicad-pcb.org/post/known-system-related-issues/ >>>>> Perhaps it could be moved to a permanent page (Help->Known issues or >>>>> something similar). >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Orson >>>>> >>>> >>>> I like the idea of moving this to Help->Known Issues. I would also like >>>> to see the section on Boost removed. Building with Boost 1.56+ is >>>> already addressed in the building KiCad from source in the developers >>>> documentation which I just committed over the weekend. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Wayne >>>> >>> >>> In which commit was this addressed? >> >> r6259, the autobuilder has already updated the developer docs which the >> new "Building KiCad from Source" can be found here: >> >> http://ci.kicad-pcb.org/job/kicad-doxygen/ws/Documentation/doxygen/html/md_Documentation_development_compiling.html >> >>> >>> Also, I would like to keep the information for reference at least for >>> some time. Remember that the default has been to use the bundled boost >>> 1.54, which fails building on stock gcc 5.1 and 5.2 AFIK. >>> >>> We could move the known system related issues page under the help menu. >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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

