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[Эльдар Хайруллин <eldar.khayrullin@xxxxxxx>]

 Hello.
You need should to look to Ubuntu Snappy packaging  https://developer.ubuntu.com/en/snappy/   .
Solve problems with versions of 3-party dependency libraries (provide only properly tested versions).
Support of Snappy building  in  https://launchpad.net  .
Simple add to the Ubuntu Store without delays.
Several versions of Kicad together on PC.

>Вторник,  3 мая 2016, 1:59 +03:00 от Adam Wolf <adamwolf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
>I think this is definitely doable.  Can we do this on Miguel's machine?  Let me know if we can't.
>
>Adam Wolf
>
>On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 3:07 PM, Wayne Stambaugh  < stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx > wrote:
>>On 5/2/2016 3:44 PM, Chris Pavlina wrote:
>>> To be entirely honest and somewhat opinionated, I have no problem telling
>>> Debian users that they chose a distribution that tampers with packages and so
>>> they get to live with it. KiCad's easy to build anyway, should they decide they
>>> don't like that choice.
>>
>>I'm fine with that as well.  I would rather avoid have users build kicad
>>from source though.
>>
>>>
>>> Perhaps we could provide our own Debian and Ubuntu packages, like the Ubuntu
>>> nightly PPA.
>>
>>This is a better alternative than building from source.
>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, May 02, 2016 at 03:35:48PM -0400, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
>>>> On 5/2/2016 3:25 PM, Nick Østergaard wrote:
>>>>> 2016-05-02 21:09 GMT+02:00 Wayne Stambaugh < stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx >:
>>>>>> Do we have any Debian developers on our mailing list?  I though I saw a
>>>>>> Simon Richter on Planet Debian.  Is that you Simon?  Can someone tell me
>>>>>> why the Debian package devs decided to build KiCad with the GitHub
>>>>>> plugin disabled?  Is it a build issue or a licensing issue?
>>>>>
>>>>> Because of OpenSSL licensing stuff...
>>>>>
>>>>> Citing the debian packager:
>>>>>
>>>>> "I had to remove the Github plugin from the build process, because this
>>>>> plugins needed to compile a binary which is linked to GPLed libraries
>>>>> and to OpenSSL at the same time, which triggers a fata Lintian error
>>>>> about license incompatibility. However as the package kicad-common
>>>>> provides all the know pretty libraies, and as the default template
>>>>> declares those libraries, there is no immediate drawback.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best regards, Georges."
>>>>>
>>>>> --  https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=794311
>>>>
>>>> No immediate drawback for Debian when the bug reports come to us.  I
>>>> guess we tell users no github plugin for you.  They will have to update
>>>> their fp-lib-table accordingly.
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Avhttp is
>>>>>> licensed under the boost license so it shouldn't be due to licensing
>>>>>> issues.  A warning would have been nice before we were blind sided by a
>>>>>> bunch of bug reports.  I don't have time to look it up right now so if
>>>>>> someone has time to do some digging I would appreciate it.
>>>>>
>>>>> I think this has been mentioned on the list before. Part of the goal
>>>>> with the curl instead of avhttp was to remove the dependency on
>>>>> openssl, which debian rejects... Because libcurl can use gnutls in
>>>>> debian.
>>>>>
>>>>> I know it is hard to remeber everything, but people tried to warn us
>>>>> in  https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg22543.html
>>>>>
>>>>> I got so confused with all the agressive reverts of the curl stuff
>>>>> that I don't even know if we use that now.
>>>>
>>>> We now use libcurl so if Debain's libcurl is compliant than there should
>>>> be no issues packaging with the github plugin enabled for the
>>>> development branch.
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Wayne
>>>>>>
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