yeah there has been talk in the irc channel On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 3:51 AM, Wayne Stambaugh <[email protected]> wrote: > 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
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