While I agree with you in principal, I have a feeling that we will loose some dev branch testers by doing this. How many is hard to say but development branch testers are a valuable resource. They tend to find things that developers miss.
On 3/21/2016 3:38 PM, Chris Pavlina wrote: > 16.04 LTS will be released in April. Personally I think we should be free to > stop supporting 14.04 Geriatric Giraffe already in the development branch - > why > should a devel branch of kicad support non-devel branches of Ubuntu? KiCad > stable runs on Ubuntu "stable" (LTS). But I seem to be in the minority. At > this > point though, I really don't see a problem with breaking free of 14.04 and > targeting the upcoming 16.04. It's a devel branch for chrissakes ;) > > > On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 08:33:00PM +0100, jp charras wrote: >> Le 21/03/2016 20:13, Nick Østergaard a écrit : >>> 2016-03-21 20:10 GMT+01:00 jp charras <[email protected]>: >>>> Le 21/03/2016 19:54, Nick Østergaard a écrit : >>>>> 2016-03-21 19:52 GMT+01:00 jp charras <[email protected]>: >>>>>> Le 21/03/2016 16:13, Wayne Stambaugh a écrit : >>>>>>> Going, going, gone! Since I haven't gotten any objections, I committed >>>>>>> the patch to enable C++11. Thanks Simon for the patch but be prepared >>>>>>> for the grumbling. :) >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Ubuntu 14.04 LTS - 64 bits (with latest update) I have an issue when >>>>>> compiling pcbnewPYTHON_wrap.cxx. >>>>> >>>>> I guess this is because wxpython is missing on 14.04. >>>> >>>> No. >>>> I am able to build Kicad with option -DKICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON=ON. >>>> The issue is not related to wxpython. >>>> I also have this issue when I use only the option -DKICAD_SCRIPTING=ON. >>>> This issue exists *only* when option -std=c++11 or -std=gnu++11 is used. >>> >>> Lets just ignore this since 14.04 is end of life in august 2016 and >>> use our effort on kicad moving forward. >>> >> >> AFAIK, in august 2016, Ubuntu 16.xx LTS will be available. >> It is not yet available. >> Ubuntu 14.04 LTS is the latest LTS version. >> >> However, as I said, Kicad without python support is build-able. >> >> >> -- >> Jean-Pierre CHARRAS >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
