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[Adam Wolf <adamwolf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Lachlan,

I seem to remember that kicad-install.sh will not be maintained as part of
KiCad going forward--perhaps you're a great future maintainer :)

Docs are now in https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-doc.

Adam Wolf

On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 4:03 AM, Lachlan Audas <laudas1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi, the current version of the Linux/debian/RedHad install script has some
> short comings which I'm attempting to to fix,
> I have put up a test version with enhancements at
> http://www.cosmosc.com/kicad/ for developers to try out and give me feed
> back.
> It's only be tested on Debian, as I don't have red-hat,  so testing there
> would be of help.
>
> There 3 files there,
>
> http://www.cosmosc.com/kicad/kicad-install.sh              # the test
> version of the install script.
> http://www.cosmosc.com/kicad/kicad-install.sh.sha512  # sha512 has for
> kicad-install.sh
> http://www.cosmosc.com/kicad/kicad-install.sh.version   # contains the
> version of kicad-install.sh
>
> The script give's extra control how and what is installed and compiled,
>   1: Install/update/build every thing .
>   2: Install/update only the build tools.
>   3: Update sources compile and install KiCad
>   4: Install only.
>   5: Check for new version of  kicad-install.sh script
>   6: Install new version of kicad-install.sh script
>   7: Make new sha512 has and version files for kicad-install.sh
>   8: Set install directory, IE  /usr/local/   or /usr/  or what ever you
> like.
>   9: Disable doc's build.
>   10: Build debug version.
>   12: Sha512 hash and version files of  kicad-install.sh may be on
> diffident server,  thus make it much
>         harder to hack the install script.  As you need to compromise both
> server's
>
> Give it a try, and let me know if you think. If it's up to replacing the
> current install script.
>
> Lachlan.
>
> PS:   I can't get the doc's to build,   the current URL for doc's for bzr
> is out of date.. or damage.. or ?
> Has any one the correct one for the docs?
>
> Lachlan
>
>
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