kicad-developers team mailing list archive

[Simon Wells <swel024@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hey johannes,

I am just in the process of brewing libngspice and noticed that flex
was a requirement? should that not be an option as i don't seem to
have needed it to build myself?

Simon

On Sat, Sep 3, 2016 at 1:20 AM, Simon Wells <swel024@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The only issue i see with those being the only options is head is a
> moving target which may cause us issues down the road, esspecially
> considering the last time a stable was released i am unsure of the
> stability of head and iirc the current "stable" version is either
> buggy or in some other way bad, however its better than nothing so i
> also offer thanks
>
> On Sat, Sep 3, 2016 at 12:46 AM, Adam Wolf
> <adamwolf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Thanks Johannes!
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 4:07 AM, Johannes Maibaum <jmaibaum@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi OSX devs & packagers,
>>>
>>> just FYI, the Homebrew maintainers have merged my PR for a
>>> libngspice formula [1].
>>>
>>> The formula builds ngspice as shared library, either the current
>>> stable version (26, bottled) or the current HEAD from Sourceforge
>>> git.
>>>
>>> It uses the same ./configure arguments as Orson’s ngspice build
>>> script, so it may be used as a direct replacement for OSX devs
>>> working on Kicad.
>>>
>>> I have also fixed the bug that the headers don’t get installed to
>>> /usr/local/include/, which Orson had reported upstream [2].
>>>
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Johannes
>>>
>>>
>>> [1]
>>> https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core/blob/master/Formula/libngspice.rb
>>> [2] https://sourceforge.net/p/ngspice/bugs/327
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers
>>> Post to     : kicad-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers
>>> More help   : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
>>
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers
>> Post to     : kicad-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers
>> More help   : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
>>