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Re: [patch] default kicad_common to environment variables

 

I am very tempted to just apply this to the 4.0.0 windows installer,
just such that the libs will actually work when people install them.

Should I refrain from this?

I have tested the patch on windows and linux. It works as expected.

2015-12-04 15:21 GMT+01:00 Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Obviously this patch is only going to be useful for the first time kicad
> is run.  Existing installs will change.  I'm fine with applying it once
> it has been tested on OSX and Linux.  I'm at my bandwidth limit so I'm
> going to need some help with the testing.
>
> On 12/4/2015 9:08 AM, Mark Roszko wrote:
>> 1. Users can install anywhere
>> 2. x86 vs x64
>>
>> 32-bit on XP => Program Files
>> 32-bit on 64-bit => Program Files (x86)
>> 64 on 64-bit => Program Files
>> 64 on the rare 64-bit XP => Program Files (x64)
>>
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