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[Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>]

I would rather not include ngspice in KiCad and build it from source.
Remember when we used to build boost from source?  We spent a lot of man
hours implementing and supporting it.  I consider that a valuable lesson
learned.

On 7/6/20 7:49 PM, Mark Roszko wrote:
> 1. cmake scripts already work with wxwidgets, that was already done
> awhile back. I've been building with MSVC for awhile
> 
> 
> 
> One dependency that'll need "porting" is ngspice.
> But let me put this out there, does it make sense to leave ngspice to a
> higher level distro and not built as part of kicad?
> We've already had cases of repackaging Windows and macOS just to bump
> ngspice versions up. 
> Why not make it standard baseline as part of kicad instead of allowing
> versions to be mixed?
> 
> 
> On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 3:04 PM Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> 
>     Just a FYI, we have not really solved wxpython phoenix for macos yet,
>     though some progress were made recently.
> 
>     For MSVC there are a number of issues yet to be addressed, this is
>     with the intention of using vcpkg.
>      1. Fix cmake scripts for wxwidgets
>      2. Add opencascade to vcpkg
>      3. Add swig to vcpkg (or sip if that is what we want to use in the
>     future)
>      4. Probably a small handful of other things need to be done
> 
>     On Mon, 6 Jul 2020 at 20:35, Jeff Young <jeff@xxxxxxxxx
>     <mailto:jeff@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>     >
>     > I love this part:
>     >
>     > wxPython4.0 (needed for Python3)
>     >
>     >
>     > And I thought our versioning was challenged. ;)
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