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[Brian Sidebotham <brian.sidebotham@xxxxxxxxx>]

Shall I apply the one-liner to get python footprint wizards working on Linux?

On 30 September 2015 at 23:57, Brian Sidebotham
<brian.sidebotham@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 30 September 2015 at 21:19, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I just committed a fix so at least the python plugins will get installed
>> in share/kicad/scripting which seems to work properly on msys2/mingw64
>> builds.  I'll test it on Linux when I get a chance.  I'm going to pass
>> on the python scripting example folder unless someone can confirm that
>> all of the example python scripts work correctly.
>
> It's broken on Linux too, the script path is broken. I've attached a
> patch to fix it ( a one liner )
>
> There's also a patch which helps when you install locally rather than
> globally (like me!) so I can have more than one install at a time, but
> it's tied specifically to a python version so is useless. We can fix
> all this properly after the stable release. For now the one-liner fix
> will work for system-wide installs.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Brian.