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Re: [Proposal] merge optional Python3 support

 

If it would like the optional python3 support in 5.1, I think it makes
sense to rebase and merge now on master.
On Thu, 20 Sep 2018 at 18:06, Seth Hillbrand <seth@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I've done some basic tests on Mac with current packaging and doesn't seem to break anything.  Tested footprint generation and a couple of basic scripts.  I like the idea of merging once we open the v6 feature window, provided we are relatively confident that we can get v6 out before 2020.  If there's wiggle room there, it would make sense to push this into v5.1
>
> -Seth
>
> Am Fr., 14. Sep. 2018 um 06:45 Uhr schrieb Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>
>> This still needs testing on macos, but as no one have proved it to be broken ok macos, I vote for merging as is.
>>
>> It has been tested on windows and linux.
>>
>> fre. 14. sep. 2018 11.39 skrev Thomas Pointhuber <thomas.pointhuber@xxxxxx>:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I posted this proposal on launchpad, but no answers so far:
>>> * see: https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1785119
>>>
>>> As some already noticed, I made patches to get Python 3 working with
>>> KiCad (has to be explicit enabled). Windows and Linux tests were
>>> successful and I think it can be merged to allow more widespread
>>> testing. Default builds will be still running Python2, but this would
>>> allow for example Linux distributions to build with Python3 when they
>>> drop Python2 support.
>>>
>>> My work can be viewed on:
>>> * https://github.com/pointhi/kicad-source-mirror/tree/python3
>>>
>>> Regards, Thomas
>>>
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