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Re: Mac OSX build, with scripting, codename "wife"

 

>> I was always hoping to see the libraries ("DLLs") to go into /Library/Kicad, so we can keep the memory footprint down of the separate Kicad components. But it is not a trivial task, so it seems.
>> I am not following what you want to do. Is it like:
>> /Applications/kicad/kicad.app <- the app with the libs
>> /Applications/kicad/libraries <- footprints, components, etc.
>> /Applications/kicad/scripts <- python user scripts
>> /Applications/kicad/doc <- documentation and demos
>> ?
>> 
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> Look to the patches/loader.sh on github, at this moment, all the libraries *.dylib and files go inside kicad.app/Frameworks/ and the other apps use them from there (../../../kicad.app/Frameworks) , wx and python-site mainly. 
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> Also there are the demos+modules+etc in kicad.app/Resources/ or something like that  that's what I was planning to pull out of kicad.app again and yet leave it findable for all the apps.
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https://github.com/mangelajo/KicadOSXBuilder/commit/c41f116620182d56c07aee75cd751fe1ba922f7f
This is the change, I also re-uploaded 
kicad-scripting-osx-3992.zip

:-)
I think it's better like this, people can go into the data directory and change/fetch whatever they like :)


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> 
>> Kind regards,
>> Martijn
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Miguel Angel Ajo
>>> http://www.nbee.es
>>> +34911407752
>>> skype: ajoajoajo
>>> 
>>> On 10/03/2013, at 11:18, Martijn Kuipers <martijn.kuipers@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi Miguel,
>>>> 
>>>> Downloading as we speak. On the github page you call it a universal OSX binary, but that would mean it supports both PowerPC and Intel based MACS, whereas is this email announcement you call it i386 +x64 build.
>>>> 
>>>> I'm looking forward in compiling it myself, just to see if your solution is "portable". 
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks also to your wife ;-)
>>>> 
>>>> /Martijn
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Mar 10, 2013, at 2:19 AM, Miguel Angel Ajo Pelayo <miguelangel@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi, 
>>>>> 
>>>>> I've been working on the release of Kicad with scripting for MacOSX, also tried to package it all together with 
>>>>> all kicad libs, and the templates.
>>>>> 
>>>>> It's supposed to be a i386 + x64 binary build, with scripting support.
>>>>> 
>>>>> kicad-scripting-osx-latest.zip
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> It has all the new kicad templates system and libraries inside kicad.app, and it's supposed to be accessible from all the other apps.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'm not sure if it will only work in 10.8, or may be 10.5-10.8, (it has a dependency to system's python2.7).
>>>>> 
>>>>> If there is any adventurous out there, please try, and tell me how does it work (or doesn't).
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> PS:
>>>>> 
>>>>>    The codename for the release is "wife", as my wife has been taking care all saturday of our little "Margarita", so she's a time donor to kicad now too ;)
>>>>> 
>>>>> My build & packaging script is temporarily here, for just in case anyone wants to compile himself.. 
>>>>> https://github.com/mangelajo/KicadOSXBuilder
>>>>> 
>>>>> Cheers!! ;)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Miguel Angel Ajo
>>>>> http://www.nbee.es
>>>>> +34911407752
>>>>> skype: ajoajoajo
>>>>> 
>>>>> Miguel Angel Ajo
>>>>> http://www.nbee.es
>>>>> +34911407752
>>>>> skype: ajoajoajo
>>>>> 
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