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Re: OSX dev environments

 

>I tried CLion. After a ~10 minute-long freeze (indexing the code) it crashed
due to lack of memory. With a 6 GB java heap the project loaded, but the
editor was veeery slow.


CLion works fine for me on Windows with MSYS2 for KiCAD. Was it a long time
ago you tried? They've made many performance improvements in the last year
that would affect all platforms.

On Sun, Dec 24, 2017 at 8:37 PM, Tomasz Wlostowski <
tomasz.wlostowski@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 25/12/17 02:03, Jeff Young wrote:
> > I was going to ask you guys for an Xcode project file for Christmas, but
> I’ve come to the conclusion that I absolutely hate Xcode.
> >
> > I’ve used Eclipse before, and was no big fan of it either.  I did really
> like IntelliJ, though, and I see they’ve got a C version too (CLion).  Has
> anyone used it to build KiCad?
> >
> Hi Jeff,
>
> I tried CLion. After a ~10 minute-long freeze (indexing the code) it
> crashed due to lack of memory. With a 6 GB java heap the project loaded,
> but the editor was veeery slow.
>
> IMHO Get Atom if you need something easy to use on a Mac or Visual
> Studio (if you like "big" C++ IDEs).
>
> Cheers,
> Tom
>
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