Simon, thanks for update. I knew it wasn't going to be that easy. I'm guessing mroszko will be OK with this.
On 9/7/2016 11:50 AM, Simon Wells wrote: > Just fyi mroszko's code doesn't currently build on osx, due to missing > stuff in cmakelists.txt i will try and find some time to make a patch > and send it to mroszko so there is something on osx > > > > On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 3:05 AM, Wayne Stambaugh <[email protected]> wrote: >> I'll commit it if there are no other serious objections. Speak now or >> forever hold your peace. This may be short lived if the wxFB folks >> start working on wxFB again. If they do, I hope they come up with a >> better release version policy. >> >> On 9/7/2016 8:09 AM, Maciej Sumiński wrote: >>> Wayne, >>> >>> I attach a patch updating the UI policy. I would rather you commit the >>> patch, to be sure you agree with the changes. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Orson >>> >>> On 09/03/2016 02:17 AM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: >>>> We've been dancing around this issue for a while without any real >>>> resolution. I'm fine with using Mark's version of wxFB but a lot folks >>>> are going to want to use whatever is packaged for their distro rather >>>> than build wxFB from source which presents a serious issue. I'm not >>>> sure there is a good answer for this problem. If no one else has any >>>> objections, I'm willing to make Mark's wxFB fork the official version >>>> for KiCad dialog submission for the time being. In the long run, if >>>> wxFB is not actively being developed, I would rather come up with an >>>> alternative. >>>> >>>> FWIW, I think most of you know how I feel about dialog creation tools >>>> vs. creating them programmatically. Kicad's dialogs used to be created >>>> this way but I got out voted at the time the decision was made to switch >>>> to wxFB. I'm feeling better about my choice all the time. ;) >>>> >>>> On 9/2/2016 7:11 PM, Chris Pavlina wrote: >>>>> I would vote in favor of using Mark's fork officially for everyone, if >>>>> it builds okay on all the platforms. wxfb is kinda nasty, if we're going >>>>> to use it it's nice to have our own fork that solves at least a few of >>>>> these issues. >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Sep 03, 2016 at 08:45:12AM +1000, Cirilo Bernardo wrote: >>>>>> I just use MRoszko's fork; it's cleaner than the original and much >>>>>> easier to configure and build since the bizarre wxFB build system >>>>>> had been eradicated and replaced by CMake. >>>>>> >>>>>> git clone https://github.com/marekr/wxFormBuilder.git wxfb >>>>>> cd wxfb && git checkout wxFB3.5-1 >>>>>> >>>>>> A half year or so ago I tried the later wxFB in development but it >>>>>> broke so many things that I just reverted the files and went back to >>>>>> wxFB3,5-1. >>>>>> >>>>>> - Cirilo >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sat, Sep 3, 2016 at 7:28 AM, Chris Pavlina <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Along these lines: this isn't the first time wxfb version issues have >>>>>>> come up. Perhaps we should pick an "official" wxfb version for the >>>>>>> project to use, and then actually provide builds of it for developer use >>>>>>> (as it can be a bit annoying to track down a specific version)? Then we >>>>>>> can upgrade together as new versions come out. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sat, Sep 03, 2016 at 09:16:41AM +1200, Simon Wells wrote: >>>>>>>> dialog_pad_properties_base.fbp h cpp was last modified in commit >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 63decd70e6ab1bf2fe95db3f426f6cdfc79be213 >>>>>>>> https://git.launchpad.net/kicad/commit/?id= >>>>>>> 63decd70e6ab1bf2fe95db3f426f6cdfc79be213 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> the problem is this version of wxformbuilder is newer than the one >>>>>>>> available on sourceforge and it is very difficult to build on other >>>>>>>> platforms ( i tried a while ago and gave up as it had issues) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> the version that was used to save these files has broken it on older >>>>>>>> versions of wxformbuilder >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Is there a version of wxformbuilder that we should be using to avoid >>>>>>>> it breaking on other versions? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> the last available from sf.net is 3.5rc1 iirc >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> thanks >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Simon >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
