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Re: kiCad install script for linux fails

 

thank you anyway.

Best regards
Fabrizio


On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 3:41 PM, Dick Hollenbeck <dick@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 04/11/2014 08:33 AM, Fabrizio Tappero wrote:
>> Hi Dick,
>> I am not sure I understand 100% your comment but the current script
>> does fail after trying when kicad_sources does not exist.
>>
>> Some guys reported the same problem. I am not sure where the problem
>> is and I thought of point it out here.
>>
>> Regards
>> Fabrizio
>>
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>> On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 2:47 PM, Dick Hollenbeck <dick@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> On 04/11/2014 06:34 AM, Fabrizio Tappero wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>> the current install script for linux fails at step:
>>>>
>>>> step 5) checking out the documentation from launchpad repo...
>>>> bzr: ERROR: No such file:
>>>> 'http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~kicad-developers/kicad/doc/.bzr/repository/pack-names'
>
>
> That http: is odd, since we're using https: protocol.
>
> Since I cannot duplicate it, I cannot help you.  It's a very bazaar problem.
>
>
>
>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Anybody knows why? maybe some file name with non ASCII characters?
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ~/kicad_sources$ rm -rf kicad-doc.bzr/
>>>
>>> ~/kicad_sources$ /svn/kicad/product/scripts/kicad-install.sh --install-or-update
>>>
>>>
>>> We switched to https protocol recently, because this allows a checkout without having a
>>> launchpad.net account.  It's possible that a repo previously checked out with a different
>>> protocol than https, must be fully replaced in order to use https subsequently.
>>>
>>> I don't know.
>>>
>>> I just know it works for me fine if the kicad-doc.bzr directory is missing, thus causing a
>>> fully new checkout.
>>>
>>> Until you've tried that and it fails, this is not a bug.
>
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