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Re: How to handle KISYSMOD on the windows installer?

 

Hi,

as far as I remember we discussed this for OS X with Wayne some while back…
On OS X Wayne just added some special treatment to set the paths to fixed paths (which is OK for OS X) instead of using some compile-time values from CMake.

Look around
  https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg16597.html <https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg16597.html>


Regards,
Bernhard


> On 03 Apr 2015, at 01:08, Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hello
> 
> As I am trying to make the windows installer work, I have found that
> the KISYSMOD variable it not set properly on the userend.
> 
> When someone else installs it, it will be as the build host set it. For example:
> 
> C:\msys64\home\username\MINGW-packages\mingw-w64-kicad-git\pkg\mingw-w64-x86_64-kicad-git\mingw64\share\kicad\modules
> 
> What can I do to handle this, such that it is not set to that path,
> but rather a path that makes sense. And how should this be handled if
> the libraries are split into another installer?
> 
> I guess Adam had similar trouble with his OS X installer, but I don't
> rember nor can I find information relating to this and a solution. So
> I would be greatfull if anyone can point me to a solution.
> 
> Regards
> Nick Østergaard
> 
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