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

 

On MIPS and PPC, the call convention is blank (no special decl).  I think
we can just set the default to blank.

Anyone have an objection to this?

-S

2018-03-09 11:05 GMT-08:00 Simon Richter <Simon.Richter@xxxxxxxxxx>:

> 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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