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[Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>]

While I agree with you in principal, I have a feeling that we will loose
some dev branch testers by doing this.  How many is hard to say but
development branch testers are a valuable resource.  They tend to find
things that developers miss.

On 3/21/2016 3:38 PM, Chris Pavlina wrote:
> 16.04 LTS will be released in April. Personally I think we should be free to
> stop supporting 14.04 Geriatric Giraffe already in the development branch - why
> should a devel branch of kicad support non-devel branches of Ubuntu? KiCad
> stable runs on Ubuntu "stable" (LTS). But I seem to be in the minority. At this
> point though, I really don't see a problem with breaking free of 14.04 and
> targeting the upcoming 16.04. It's a devel branch for chrissakes ;)
> 
> 
> On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 08:33:00PM +0100, jp charras wrote:
>> Le 21/03/2016 20:13, Nick Østergaard a écrit :
>>> 2016-03-21 20:10 GMT+01:00 jp charras <jp.charras@xxxxxxxxxx>:
>>>> Le 21/03/2016 19:54, Nick Østergaard a écrit :
>>>>> 2016-03-21 19:52 GMT+01:00 jp charras <jp.charras@xxxxxxxxxx>:
>>>>>> Le 21/03/2016 16:13, Wayne Stambaugh a écrit :
>>>>>>> Going, going, gone!  Since I haven't gotten any objections, I committed
>>>>>>> the patch to enable C++11.  Thanks Simon for the patch but be prepared
>>>>>>> for the grumbling. :)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Ubuntu 14.04 LTS - 64 bits (with latest update) I have an issue when
>>>>>> compiling pcbnewPYTHON_wrap.cxx.
>>>>>
>>>>> I guess this is because wxpython is missing on 14.04.
>>>>
>>>> No.
>>>> I am able to build Kicad with option -DKICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON=ON.
>>>> The issue is not related to wxpython.
>>>> I also have this issue when I use only the option -DKICAD_SCRIPTING=ON.
>>>> This issue exists *only* when option -std=c++11 or -std=gnu++11 is used.
>>>
>>> Lets just ignore this since 14.04 is end of life in august 2016 and
>>> use our effort on kicad moving forward.
>>>
>>
>> AFAIK, in august 2016, Ubuntu 16.xx LTS will be available.
>> It is not yet available.
>> Ubuntu 14.04 LTS is the latest LTS version.
>>
>> However, as I said, Kicad without python support is build-able.
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Jean-Pierre CHARRAS
>>
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