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Re: KiCad 5 RC1 fails to build on mips, powerpc and ppc64el due undeclared initializer LIBCONTEXT_CALL_CONVENTION

 

Hi,

On 03/09/2018 07:45 AM, Carsten Schoenert wrote:

> The platforms mips, powerpc and ppc64el fails to build because of an
> issue on the same file. There may be more platforms with this issue due
> a not created initializer.

We have an assembler blob in the code that replaces Boost.Context,
because they had trouble keeping their API stable.

For MSVC, I've backed out these changes and had no problems, except when
linking against Boost 1.61 — newer versions work.

   Simon

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