On a side note: ppc64le was also enabled recently on fedora for the copr builds and possibly also their official packages of kicad.
tor. 29. aug. 2019 14.22 skrev Gianluca Renzi <[email protected]>: > Ok, thanks! > > On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 1:40 PM Jean-Samuel Reynaud <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Best way it step 0 (backup) then step 2 (adding ppa and install kicad >> 5.1 over v4). Normaly there is no complicts. By using "apt full-upgrade" >> once ppa is added, kicad should be upgraded. >> >> Tell me. >> >> For next reply, no need to put developers list in copy ;) I'll help you >> directly.. >> >> Thanks, >> Le 29/08/2019 à 13:32, Gianluca Renzi a écrit : >> > Ok, thanks! >> > I will give it a try on my PPC64 machine! >> > >> > I have a question: at the moment I have on PPC64 ubuntu 16.04 and Kicad >> > 4 installed from ubuntu packages. In the same machine I have compiled >> > from sources (as the patches of mine) Kicad 5 and installed in a >> > different path /opt/kicad-5 . Which is the best option? >> > >> > 0- backup of my projects made with Kicad 4 >> > >> > 1- Remove Kicad 4 as Ubuntu package (apt remove ...) >> > Add your ppa >> > Install kicad-5.1 from your repo >> > Hope for the best for converting from 4 to 5. >> > >> > 2- Add your ppa >> > Install kicad-5.1 over the version 4 >> > Hope for the best for converting from 4 to 5 >> > >> > 3- Compile 5.1 from sources and install it in another path >> /opt/kicad-5.1 >> > >> > What do you think? >> > >> > Best regards, >> > Gianluca >> > >> > On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 10:15 AM Jean-Samuel Reynaud >> > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> > >> > On Ubuntu 19.04, this is version 5.0.2 by default (but not >> available for >> > PPC). Instead of recompiling, you can also use ppa >> > (ppa:js-reynaud/kicad-5.1) but only for PPC64. >> > >> > Regards, >> > >> > Le 29/08/2019 à 09:49, Gianluca Renzi a écrit : >> > > Ok, I will do that. >> > > This evening I will have a look on what is installed by default on >> > > Ubuntu 19.04. Otherwise I will compile V5.1 from scratch. >> > > >> > > Regards, >> > > >> > > On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 9:43 AM Jean-Samuel Reynaud >> > > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> > <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>> wrote: >> > > >> > > Dear Gianluca, >> > > >> > > KiCad V4 is really old. For me it's not a good idea to provide >> > packages >> > > on new distributions (not even sure that it will compile >> without >> > > patches...). Normaly, you can convert your work (keep a backup >> > > somewhere..) to V5 or better V5.1. >> > > As far as I remember, KiCad V5.1 is able to open V4 project, >> then >> > > convert it. >> > > >> > > Regards, >> > > Le 28/08/2019 à 20:26, Gianluca Renzi a écrit : >> > > > Hello guys! >> > > > I hope everything is going well. >> > > > I have a request for Jean: I see you have the kicad 4 >> > package up to >> > > > ubuntu 18.04. Great work indeed! >> > > > In those days I got a new laptop running ubuntu 19.04 and it >> > is a >> > > x86_64 >> > > > based. >> > > > I was wondering if you can have kicad 4 for this ubuntu >> 19.04. >> > > Yesterday >> > > > I tried to compile from sources but it fails due to: >> > > > Make Error at CMakeModules/CheckCXXSymbolExists.cmake:41 >> > > > (_CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS): >> > > > Unknown CMake command "_CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS". >> > > > Call Stack (most recent call first): >> > > > CMakeModules/PerformFeatureChecks.cmake:86 >> > (check_cxx_symbol_exists) >> > > > CMakeLists.txt:141 (perform_feature_checks) >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > -- Configuring incomplete, errors occurred! >> > > > See also >> > > > >> > > >> > >> >> "/home/debian/packages/kicad-source-mirror-4.0/build/CMakeFiles/CMakeOutput.log". >> > > > >> > > > The biggest issue here I want to got all my work done in >> kicad 4 >> > > > (installed in $HOME) then download the official ubuntu >> > package then >> > > > convert everything to kicad 5. >> > > > Is it possible? >> > > > >> > > > Regards, >> > > > Gianluca >> > > > >> > > > On Mon, Feb 18, 2019 at 2:41 PM Gianluca Renzi >> > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> > > <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> >> > > > <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> > <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>>> wrote: >> > > > >> > > > Great, thanks! >> > > > >> > > > On Mon, Feb 18, 2019 at 2:40 PM Seth Hillbrand >> > > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> > <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> >> > > > <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> > <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>>> wrote: >> > > > >> > > > Am 2019-02-11 10:39, schrieb Jean-Samuel Reynaud: >> > > > > Dear all, >> > > > > >> > > > > Please find attached a patch to adding missing >> > support >> > > for Linux >> > > > > platform on arch PPC and PPC64. >> > > > > It's proposed by an external user who need >> that... >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > Regards, >> > > > >> > > > This patch has been pushed to the KiCad source >> tree. >> > > Thank you >> > > > Jean-Samuel and Gianluca! >> > > > >> > > > -S >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > -- >> > > > Ciao e buona giornata. >> > > > >> > > > "GP! 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