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[Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 9/26/2014 6:19 PM, Blair Bonnett wrote:
> Hi Wayne,
> 
>     I just committed revision r5149 which fails when wxWidgets is less than
>     version 3.0.0.  I know that the wx3 is not without it's issues but it is
>     becoming too much of a burden to try to keep the code compatible with
>     wx2 along the known issues.
> 
> 
> The updated FindPackageHandleStandardArgs.cmake does not work on my
> system (up-to-date Arch Linux). On lines 130 and 131 we have
> 
>     include(${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/FindPackageMessage.cmake)
>     include(${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/CMakeParseArguments.cmake)
>  
> which look in the KiCad CMakeModules/ directory for those two files.
> Since they don't exist, CMake quits with an error. Replacing those lines
> with the old
> 
>     include(FindPackageMessage)
>     include(CMakeParseArguments)
> 
> finds the files that ship with CMake and the build proceeds. I'm not
> sure whether you intended to put a copy of these files in the
> CMakeModules directory or what.

I copied this straight over from CMake.  I'll go ahead and make the
changes.  I don't want to force a newer CMake version just yet.  There
was a bug fix for FindPackageHandleStandardArgs.cmake in the latest
version of CMake (3.0.2).

> 
>     I am also working on getting stock Boost 1.56 to build KiCad.  It does
>     appear to work on Linux.  I'm still having some issues on Windows so
>     hopefully that will be resolved before too long and thus eliminate the
>     last dependency we will have to build from source.
> 
> 
> I've had no problems using stock Boost 1.56 on Arch so far.

Great!  Thanks for the extra data point.

Wayne

> 
> Thanks
> Blair
>