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Re: OSX Build changes.

 

Bernhard,

I have uploaded a build script at GitHub over at
https://github.com/wayneandlayne/KicadOSXBuilder.  It's nothing special,
but works for me.

Let me know what you think.

Adam Wolf
Cofounder and Engineer
W&L

On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 4:19 AM, Bernhard Stegmaier <stegmaier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>  Hi,
>
> and to answer the first question: it now uses everything installed on your
> system, the only dependency currently being built in the KiCad CMake build
> process is boost.
>
> But, as Garth already mentioned you must not use a "stock" wxWidgets,
> because unfortunately still the overlay support is missing. So, you have to
> patch/build your own version as described in mac-osx.txt.
> If you can wait a bit, there will be a small script doing this for you
> coming with my next changes...
>
>
>
> Regards,
> Bernhard
>
>
> On 2014-10-07 07:17, Bernhard Stegmaier wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> yes, this patch/fix is included in the 3 wxWidget-patches mentioned in
> mac-osx.txt.
> Note, that it is not 1:1 the same fix, but AFAIK addresses the same
> problem (if building wxWidgets with those 3 patches doesn’t solve your
> problem, please tell).
>
> Thanks for the note on the icons… I’ll put that one on the TODO list.
>
>
> Regards,
> Bernhard
>
>  On 07.10.2014, at 04:44, Garth Corral <gcorral@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>  On Oct 6, 2014, at 5:39 PM, Andy Peters <devel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi, guys -- I have been doing daily builds on OS X, and I haven't had any
> build issues. Now, I did build and install the various prerequisites (glew,
> whatnot). Do recent builds use what's installed on my system, or does the
> master CMake file download and build the prerequisites as needed?
>
> I just built BZR 5165 on 10.9.5 with Xcode 6, and it seems to work so far.
> One thing I noticed is that after doing the packaging build, the icons for
> all of the programs other than the Kicad project manager are glyphed out. I
> assume that this is "expected," in the sense that everything is generally
> supposed to start from the Kicad project manager.
>
> Interestingly, in the Finder, the only file type which has an
> application-specific icon is the project file .pro. Everything else (.sch,
> .kicad_pcb) have a default page-with-a-corner-turned-down icon.
>
> In eeschema, dragging a symbol still results in the redraw failure, and I
> know that there's a patch (see
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/915761). How does one apply the
> patch, and can that patch be committed to the trunk?
>
> I believe that Bernhard has rolled both of the patches from that bug (or
> versions of them) into the patches in the patches directory at the top
> level of the kicad tree.  He also updated the OS X compilation instructions
> available in Documentation/compiling/mac-osx.txt with up to date patching
> instructions.  Note that those patches are for wxWidgets, not kicad itself,
> so you’ll need to rebuild that.
>
> Garth
>
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