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Re: OCE plugin for 3D viewer

 

I guess using the USE_WX_OVERLAY is more descriptive than just a
platform like OSX in this case.

2016-09-04 21:21 GMT+02:00 Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Is there ever a reason to build OSX with USE_WX_OVERLAY=OFF or any other
> platform with USE_WX_OVERLAY=ON?  If not, maybe we should replace #if
> USE_WX_OVERLAY with #if OSX (or whatever it should be).
>
> On 9/4/2016 3:18 PM, Simon Wells wrote:
>> i am pretty sure one of them at least is used on osx as its the
>> default set in cmake on osx
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 7:15 AM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> On 9/3/2016 6:49 AM, Nick Østergaard wrote:
>>>> 2016-09-01 19:02 GMT+02:00 Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>>>> Sorry it took so long.  I took a look at Cirilo's changes an it looks
>>>>> good.  We still need a PKGBUILD file for msys2 with JPs patch so we
>>>>> don't have to build oce from source.
>>>>>
>>>>> When I merge Cirilo's 3d-plugin branch and I had to create a commit
>>>>> message which made me the commit author.  This seems brain dead to me.
>>>>> Here is the new commit log entry:
>>>>>
>>>>> commit 12c26047bffd54ccbb88348acfe7f653556450da
>>>>> Merge: fcedef8 b656a81
>>>>> Author: Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Date:   Thu Sep 1 11:59:44 2016 -0400
>>>>>
>>>>>     Merge remote-tracking branch 'cirilo/3d-plugin'
>>>>>
>>>>> I really only want to show Cirilo's commit log entries as a new commit.
>>>>> WTF! I'm liking git less every time I use it.  What do I need to do to
>>>>> get the correct commit history from Cirlo's 3d-plugin branch?
>>>>>
>>>>> On 9/1/2016 7:35 AM, Nick Østergaard wrote:
>>>>>> I would also like to see this merged (I have only tested the out of
>>>>>> tree plugin), but I suggest that the build switch is named something
>>>>>> prefixed with "KICAD_" like most other kicad specific build switches
>>>>>> are, except for the github plugin.  Maybe KICAD_USE_OCE.
>>>>>
>>>>> For the sake of consistency, we probably should prefix everything with
>>>>> KICAD_.  I always liked the autotools --with- and --enable- prefixes for
>>>>> config options.  There is no consistency as far as cmake goes.  CMake
>>>>> should have adopted a standard prefix naming convention for options.
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And to that I will add that Documentation/development/compiling.md
>>>>>> should be updated too to reflect the usage for that compile switch, :)
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes, we need to be keeping these up to date.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> So would a patch to change USE_OCE to KICAD_USE_OCE with description
>>>> be accepted?
>>>>
>>>> Aslo, I note that the recently introduced option USE_SCH_IO_MANAGER is
>>>> also missing a prefix and it not decribed in compiling.md either.
>>>> Should that be changed too?
>>>
>>> I may change it since I'm guessing none of the packages are be built
>>> with it enabled and that only myself and a few brave testers are
>>> probably the only ones using it.  Please keep in mind, this will be
>>> removed once the schematic I/O plugin manager is the default.
>>>
>>>>
>>>> There are also USE_WX_GRAPHICS_CONTEXT and USE_WX_OVERLAY, but I think
>>>> I will ignore those two.
>>>
>>> These have been around for a long time.  I doubt USE_WX_GRAPHICS_CONTEXT
>>> even builds anymore.  Is USE_WX_OVERLAY still used by the OSX folks?
>>> Maybe we can just get rid of them.
>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Nick
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2016-09-01 11:39 GMT+02:00 Tomasz Wlostowski <tomasz.wlostowski@xxxxxxx>:
>>>>>>> On 01.09.2016 10:30, Cirilo Bernardo wrote:
>>>>>>>> Just a ping to remind devs of a branch introducing the OCE plugin:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> https://code.launchpad.net/~cirilo-bernardo/kicad/+git/kicad-oce/+merge/303513
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Since the OCE plugin code must be activated with -DUSE_OCE=ON
>>>>>>>> when configuring with CMake, I think it's safe to include this code. Having
>>>>>>>> the code in the main base will make it easier for other volunteers to help
>>>>>>>> sort out build and deployment issues of the OCE plugin on Windows and
>>>>>>>> OSX.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Cirilo,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I fully agree to merge the OCE plug-in code. Users have been desperately
>>>>>>> asking for ages for STEP & IGES support in the 3d-viewer ;-)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> @Wayne/@Orson: since this is optional, are there any obstacles for the
>>>>>>> merge?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>> Tom
>>>>>>>
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