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[Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>]

OK, cool, it looks like the msvc builds on jenkins are back in green again :)

https://jenkins.simonrichter.eu/job/windows-kicad-msvc-head/

On Sat, 30 Nov 2019 at 03:19, Jon Evans <jon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Hi Brian,
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> I will try to write a better guide, especially if I can get a full (all options) KiCad build going rather than a minimal one.
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> In the meantime, I'm attaching my CMakeSettings.json from VS2019 in case it's helpful.
> It has a hard-coded toolchain path that you'll have to check/update.
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> I installed all the dependencies that were available in vcpkg, and then disabled whatever was left (ngspice, OCE, and python stuff)
> Then I set up that CMakeSettings and basically things work :)
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> By the way, I pushed my patches from my earlier email, let me know if anyone has an issue with the change to the CMake script.
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> Best,
> Jon
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> On Sun, Nov 24, 2019 at 6:56 PM Brian Piccioni <brian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> Jon
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>> Despite MSVC Community being from MS, I see some advantages in using it, namely that it is basically a one-package solution: no msys2, no loads of other tools that have to be updated, etc..
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>> My lack of cmake-foo meant I hit a roadblock when trying to build an MSVC recipe. One time I got so far as to have it crap out on SSL or something like that but now I’m stuck much earlier.
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>> In any event I’m more than happy to experiment with whatever you’ve got, especially if you can provide some guidance.
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>> Brian
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>> From: Jon Evans
>> Sent: November 24, 2019 12:41 PM
>> To: KiCad Developers
>> Subject: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Fixes for Visual Studio / vcpkg build
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>> Hi all,
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>> I got a build working using Visual Studio 2019 and vcpkg.
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>> Attached are three patches I needed to make so far.
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>> I'd appreciate some double-checking on these since cmake and wxwidgets can be a bit perilous.
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>> Thanks,
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>> -Jon
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