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Re: Call for update of avhttp because of boost 1.57

 

Ahh, yeah, sure you should possibly apply those patches, but they
might be outdated or not needed anymore... or they might be even more
issues with boost for OSX. I am building on archlinux.

2014-11-09 19:48 GMT+01:00 Jean-Paul Louis <louijp@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi Nick,
> I forgot to mention that I am building for OS X 10.9.3, so it was my understanding that there are quite a few patches to apply. I will check my last build to see if there are patches that are absolutely needed for boost OS X.
>
> Jean-Paul
> AC9GH
>
> On Nov 9, 2014, at 1:12 PM, Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi Jean-Paul
>>
>> The patch is not against boost, but against avhttp to handle new
>> behaivour in boost 1.57.
>>
>> You only need to update boost if you have a need for it. I would just
>> like to see this taken care of because boost 1.57 is what is in my
>> distributions repo, and I skip the kicad boost building.
>>
>> 2014-11-09 19:08 GMT+01:00 Jean-Paul Louis <louijp@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>> Thanks Nick,
>>>
>>> I will try that.
>>> So, If I understand right, I need to download 1.57, apply all the patches, build it, and after that skip Boost build with an option in the cmake.
>>>
>>> Jean-Paul
>>> AC9GH
>>>
>>> On Nov 9, 2014, at 11:56 AM, Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Jean-Paul
>>>>
>>>> I am using the option to skip KiCad's boost, such that is uses my
>>>> system's boost, which is 1.57. So you can do it now.
>>>>
>>>> Nick
>>>>
>>>> 2014-11-09 17:54 GMT+01:00 Jean-Paul Louis <louijp@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>>>> Nick,
>>>>>
>>>>> The KiCad build process calls for Boost 1.54.
>>>>> When will we be able to use 1.57?
>>>>>
>>>>> Just curious,
>>>>> Jean-Paul
>>>>> AC9GH
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Nov 9, 2014, at 9:52 AM, Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Since the latest release of boost version 1.57 the github plugin will
>>>>>> fail while building avhttp with some out of scope errors. A patch was
>>>>>> applied to avhttp to fix this issue, see [1]. I therefore think avhttp
>>>>>> should be upgraded or patched. The file of concern is
>>>>>> kicad/pcbnew/github/avhttp-master.zip. It can be downloaded from [2].
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>> Nick Østergaard
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [1] https://github.com/avplayer/avhttp/issues/24
>>>>>> [2] https://github.com/avplayer/avhttp/archive/master.zip
>>>>>>
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