On 11/23/2017 03:44 PM, Carsten Schoenert wrote: > Am 23.11.2017 um 17:28 schrieb Wayne Stambaugh: > ... >>> The short version: Kicad will probably want to wait to move to the >>> Phoenix version of wxPython. >> >> Not until they are package in Debian stable. This is my litmus test for >> availability of new dependencies. I do not want kicad to be in the >> business of building dependencies. We have already traveled down that >> road and it was not a fun journey. > > Right now nobody has intended to do the packaging work for this new > version / fork. > If someone wants to step in I'm happily will helping to forward contacts > to the wxWidget maintainers. > > https://qa.debian.org/developer.php?email=freewx-maint%40lists.alioth.debian.org > > Or at least a packaging request (RFP) should someone file to show up > there is a interest for getting the package into the archive. >
I'm surprised there is no RFP for phoenix yet given that it will (has) become the replacement for wxpython. wxpython is a dead code base as far as I know. I certainly can create an RFP for phoenix but I am in no position to actually help with the packaging. Cheers, Wayne _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
