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[Simon Richter <Simon.Richter@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

Am 07.03.2017 um 14:36 schrieb Tomasz Wlostowski:

> The attached patch removes boost::context dependency by introducing a
> single-file libcontext that automatically detects the compiler &
> platform and provides a stable API, contrary to the Boost libs. If you
> have some spare time, please test it, in particular on Windows and OSX.

Queued as

http://ci.kicad-pcb.org/job/windows-kicad-msys2-patch/665/

http://ci.kicad-pcb.org/job/windows-kicad-msvc-patch/10/

> I verified the library (outside Kicad) on
> Win32/Win64/Linux-i386/Linux-x86/64, OSX/x86_64, Linux/ARM and
> Linux/Aarch64. Compared to boost, there is no support for Sparc and PPC
> platforms. If anyone here pops up willing to test the Sparc/PPC support,
> I can add it.

Debian is definitely unhappy when packages drop release architectures,
so it should be possible to rouse someone there.

   Simon

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