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On Sep 7, 2015 11:18 AM, "Adam Wolf" <adamwolf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I think there already is a homebrew recipe.
>
> It would be nice if someone would make a homebrew cask recipe for my
> nightly OS X builds... ;)
>
> Adam Wolf
> On Sep 7, 2015 10:07 AM, "Ian Woloschin" <ian@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> User here.  I'd be happy to try and release a Gentoo ebuild in an
>> overlay, but I'd want an RC first, versus live ebuilds, which kind of suck,
>> since I believe they force a fresh build for every source update.  I'd
>> also be somewhat curious about trying to do a homebrew package for OS X,
>> but from lurking on this list I suspect there's already some folks who
>> might know how to do that already, but if not I'm happy to give it a shot.
>>
>> -Ian
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 9:29 AM Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Indeed. Also by making an release candidate might motivate packagers
>>> to prepare packages for their system, and then we can catch some
>>> potential problems, and possible get some input to address them for
>>> the release.
>>>
>>> 2015-09-07 14:33 GMT+02:00 Chris Pavlina <pavlina.chris@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>> > I second this. Just make the branch! The bugs keep piling in anyway,
>>> and
>>> > most of them are minor - barely reproducible. We're as ready as we'll
>>> ever
>>> > be!
>>> >
>>> > On Sep 7, 2015 6:00 AM, "Brian Sidebotham" <brian.sidebotham@xxxxxxxxx
>>> >
>>> > wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> My humble suggestion is to just create the RC1 branch now because I've
>>> >> been through all of those bugs, and they're all either incomplete or
>>> >> not repeatable for me. In which case we need more information in order
>>> >> to be able to fix them.
>>> >>
>>> >> In order to get more information, it's better to have a larger
>>> >> user-base. Plus, a user-base on a pre-built rc candidate. It's
>>> >> possible for example that some people's systems are a bit screwy when
>>> >> building and so we're really chasing phantoms that are down to their
>>> >> specific build. With an RC we're at least debugging a single sane
>>> >> thing.
>>> >>
>>> >> That's what an RC is for in my opinion - it has known issues, but we
>>> >> need help moving forward. Plus, these issues will become insignificant
>>> >> compared the waft of new bugs that are going to come out of the
>>> >> woodwork when we make an RC build for mass people to test. I don't
>>> >> think that work should be delayed for a few bugs that are almost
>>> >> unrepeatable.
>>> >>
>>> >> I have a patch holding for adding the interactive routing options to
>>> >> the draw toolbar. It makes no sense to me for those brilliant tools to
>>> >> be available only in a menu option - they should be in the draw
>>> >> toolbar and disabled when in legacy canvas mode so people know what
>>> >> they're missing out on! ;)
>>> >>
>>> >> Sorry, I've only just managed to get some time together to be able to
>>> >> work on KiCad again, so bad timing!
>>> >>
>>> >> Best Regards,
>>> >>
>>> >> Brian.
>>> >>
>>> >> On 6 September 2015 at 21:11, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> >> wrote:
>>> >> > This is a reminder to *all* developers, please do not send any
>>> patches
>>> >> > or merge requests unless it is specifically to fix an existing bug
>>> >> > report.  Also, please don't bother fixing the build scripts or any
>>> of
>>> >> > the CMake dependency library build code as they will be removed
>>> during
>>> >> > the next development cycle.  My preference is that we focus on the
>>> >> > critical bug reports that are keeping me from creating an rc1
>>> branch.
>>> >> > They can be found here:
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bugs?field.searchtext=&orderby=-importance&search=Search&field.status%3Alist=NEW&field.status%3Alist=CONFIRMED&field.status%3Alist=TRIAGED&field.status%3Alist=INPROGRESS&field.status%3Alist=INCOMPLETE_WITH_RESPONSE&field.status%3Alist=INCOMPLETE_WITHOUT_RESPONSE&field.importance%3Alist=CRITICAL&field.importance%3Alist=HIGH&assignee_option=any&field.assignee=&field.bug_reporter=&field.bug_commenter=&field.subscriber=&field.structural_subscriber=&field.tag=&field.tags_combinator=ANY&field.has_cve.used=&field.omit_dupes.used=&field.omit_dupes=on&field.affects_me.used=&field.has_patch.used=&field.has_branches.used=&field.has_branches=on&field.has_no_branches.used=&field.has_no_branches=on&field.has_blueprints.used=&field.has_blueprints=on&field.has_no_blueprints.used=&field.has_no_blueprints=on
>>> >> >
>>> >> > This list needs to get to zero before I'm willing to create any rc1
>>> >> > branch.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Thank you for your cooperation.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Cheers,
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Wayne
>>> >> >
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