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Re: Libcurl patch.

 

Thanks Bernhard.  I'll make the change to the wxString cast and commit
the patch some time later today.

On 1/10/2016 11:08 AM, Bernhard Stegmaier wrote:
> Thanks, it applied now.
> 
> clang doesn’t like the static_cast:
>                 std::string msg = StrPrintf( "%s not
> wxDynamicLibrary::Load()ed",
>                                              static_cast<const char*>(
> canonicalName ) );
> and also the same some lines below.
> 
> [ 35%] Building CXX object
> common/CMakeFiles/common.dir/kicad_curl/kicad_curl.cpp.o
> */Volumes/OSXData/Users/bstegmaier/Temp/KiCad/kicad/common/kicad_curl/kicad_curl.cpp:108:46:
> **error: **cannot cast from type*
> *      'wxString' to pointer type 'const char *'*
>                                              static_cast<const char*>(
> canonicalName ) );
> *                                            
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~*
> 
> I can remember there was a discussion about that (or sth similar?) on
> the list… I can’t remember what the agreement was, though.
> 
> I worked around changing those 2 spots to (as suggested by wxWidgets docs):
>                 std::string msg = StrPrintf( "%s not
> wxDynamicLibrary::Load()ed",
>                                              static_cast<const char*>(
> canonicalName.mb_str() ) );
> 
> Therewith it compiles and works fine.
> At least, it did load Github footprints.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Bernhard
> 
>> On 10.01.2016, at 16:49, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx
>> <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>
>> Patch rebased against r6437.  I just rebuild this on windows without any
>> issues.
>>
>> On 1/10/2016 10:28 AM, Bernhard Stegmaier wrote:
>>> Do you have an up-to-date version of the patch?
>>> It doesn’t apply to pcbnew/github/github_plugin.cpp anymore, but
>>> doesn’t seem compile without resolving the rejects.
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Bernhard
>>>
>>>
>>>> On 10.01.2016, at 16:19, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx
>>>> <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I just need to make sure it compiles and loads the github footprint
>>>> libraries correctly.  It loads libcurl on demand, I need to make sure
>>>> that is working on osx.  I've got it tested and working on linux and
>>>> windows and I want to make sure we don't introduce any bugs in osx if I
>>>> can avoid it.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Wayne
>>>>
>>>> On 1/10/2016 10:15 AM, Bernhard Stegmaier wrote:
>>>>> What specifically should be tested?
>>>>> I can give it a try right now, but I didn’t follow this so I don’t
>>>>> know what to look for…
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Bernhard
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 10 Jan 2016, at 16:10, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Did anyone get a chance to test this on OSX?  I didn't see any
>>>>>> response
>>>>>> since I sent out the original message.  I got bit by the libcurl bug
>>>>>> that this patch fixes twice in the last week so I would like to get it
>>>>>> committed.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Wayne
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -------- Forwarded Message --------
>>>>>> Subject: Libcurl patch.
>>>>>> Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2015 10:50:08 -0500
>>>>>> From: Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> To: KiCad Developers <kicad-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> <mailto:kicad-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Dick discovered an issue with the libcurl patch for the github plugin.
>>>>>> Attached is his patch to fix these issues.  One thing he did that I
>>>>>> asked him to do was make libcurl dynamically loadable since it isn't
>>>>>> always necessary to load it at run time.  I've tested the patch on
>>>>>> windows and linux but I would like one of our osx devs to please
>>>>>> test it
>>>>>> to make sure it works on osx when you get a chance.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Wayne
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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