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Re: Python build options

 

is that not what all the mingw stuff in the FindPythonInterp.cmake
script was for? or is it different again?

On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 6:31 AM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> wxPython is (was?) the problem child.  When the python scripting was
> originally written, wxPython wasn't always provided in a usable form on
> all platforms (think Windows with native python) so we had to be able to
> provide a python pcbnew library without wxPython support.  Since the
> advent of the msys2 project, this is much less of an issue.  I'm not
> sure merging these all into a single build option is completely risk free.
>
> On 6/7/2016 2:25 PM, Nick Østergaard wrote:
>> What about one that just enables all three, for example -DKICAD_PYTHON?
>>
>> And it would enable?
>> -DKICAD_SCRIPTING=ON -DKICAD_SCRIPTING_MODULES=ON -DKICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON=ON
>>
>>
>> 2016-06-07 20:24 GMT+02:00 Simon Wells <swel024@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>> Is there anyone who doesn't use All or None of the python build
>>> options? As with how codependent a lot of the code has become it seems
>>> pointless still having the 3 build options. Would it not be better to
>>> just have one saying -DKICAD_PYTHON or -DKICAD_SCRIPTING?
>>>
>>> Simon
>>>
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