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Re: adamwolf-kicad-scripting-testing-daily ppa - import pcbnew not working

 

I'm on 12.04 for now, but I think in another week or so I'll switch
over to 12.10. I wonder if there might be some obscure dependancy you
have locally but that does not get pulled in on the build server.

On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 7:15 AM, Adam Wolf
<adamwolf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'm able to compile using my recipe and packaging stuff on my local machine,
> and it works, but when I upload the recipe to the PPA build servers, it
> produces crashy programs.
>
> What OS version are you using?  I'm having issues getting it to work on any
> Ubuntu version older than 12.04. I had this description on the recipe, but
> not the PPA. "This is a testing build of KiCad, with scripting enabled.
> Scripting support works, but may crash. This package might not work."  I
> have since added it to the PPA as well.
>
> I was able to get the footprint wizard to work fine, which imports from
> pcbnew.
>
> I'm running into a variety of small issues, including the fact that with
> 12.10, the Ubuntu package number has changed from 0.0.date to 0.date.  I
> think it may be prudent for me to change my PPA versioning to match,
> otherwise I think we'll see some weird issues. (The old kicad in the
> official repo will always be a higher version than my current generated
> packages, for 12.10 and newer.)
>
> I'll certainly post here when I feel the packages are ready to be tested.
> After that, starting the middle of November, I hope to spend an hour a week
> on KiCad packaging for Ubuntu/Debian until it's where I like.
>
> Adam Wolf
> Wayne and Layne, LLC
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 12:58 AM, Hans Henry von Tresckow
> <hvontres@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> I just tried the first build of Adam's scripting PPA, but it seems I
>> can't import the pcbnew module. Is this an issue with sys.path or do
>> we still have a packaging issue?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> --
>> Henry von Tresckow (hvontres)
>>
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