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[Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>]

Cedric,

Please do the following:

$ cd /to/your/kicad/source/path
$ git format-patch

you should see a patch file named:

0001-first-line-of-commit-message.patch.

Post this patch to the mailing list.

Cheers,

Wayne

On 12/18/2018 8:16 AM, cedric.dewijs@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Hi All, 
> This is my first patch, created by copying and pasting from github:
> https://github.com/cdwijs/kicad-source-mirror/commit/019dec6edacd63237680b0662e720b8dab6f1664
> Is this method acceptable?
> 
> Cheers,
> Cedric
> 
> Documentation/development/compiling.md
> <https://github.com/cdwijs/kicad-source-mirror/commit/019dec6edacd63237680b0662e720b8dab6f1664#diff-922fef278a3be6506a5926a921032140>
> 
> 
> @@ -275,13 +275,18 @@ and run `msys2_shell.cmd`.
> 
> 
> ##Building using MSYS2 ## {#msys2_build}
> 
> 
> The following commands assume you are building for 64-bit Windows, and
> that you already have
> 
> the KiCad source code in a folder called `kicad-source` in your home
> directory. See below
> 
> The following commands assume you are building for 64-bit Windows. See
> below
> 
> for changes if you need to build for 32-bit instead. Run `mingw64.exe`
> from the MSYS2
> 
> install path. At the command prompt run the the following commands:
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> pacman -S base-devel \
> 
> git \
> 
> git \
> 
> mingw-w64-x86_64-cmake \
> 
> mingw-w64-x86_64-doxygen \
> 
> mingw-w64-x86_64-gcc \
> 
> @@ -298,7 +303,8 @@ install path. At the command prompt run the the
> following commands:
> 
> mingw-w64-x86_64-glm \
> 
> mingw-w64-x86_64-oce \
> 
> mingw-w64-x86_64-ngspice
> 
> cd kicad-source
> 
> git clone https://git.launchpad.net/kicad
> 
> cd kicad
> 
> mkdir -p build/release
> 
> mkdir build/debug # Optional for debug build.
> 
> cd build/release
> 
> @@ -320,7 +326,18 @@ For debug builds, run the cmake command with
> `-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug` from the
> 
> There are some known issues that are specific to MSYS2. This section
> provides a list of the
> 
> currently known issues when building KiCad using MSYS2.
> 
> 
> ###GLM version 0.9.9.3 is incompatible with KiCad. ### {#ki_glm_0993}
> 
> 
> GLM version 0.9.9.3 is incompatible with KiCad. You must downgrade to
> version 0.9.9.2 or older. Open the file /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist.ming64
> to get the location of your mirror, download the older version, and use
> the following command to install it:
> 
> pacman -U ~/mingw-w64-x86_64-glm-0.9.9.2-1-any.pkg.tar.xz
> 
> 
> You should also
> 
> configure pacman to prevent upgrading the 64-bit GLM package by adding:
> 
> 
> IgnorePkg = mingw-w64-x86_64-glm
> 
> 
> to your /etc/pacman.conf file.
> 
> 
> ###64-bit Package of Boost 1.59 ### {#ki_msys2_64bit_boost}
> 
> 
> The context library of the x86_64 package of Boost version 1.59 is
> broken and will cause KiCad
> 
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