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Re: New Build Dependency

 

It will be `zlib`.

-Ian

On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 8:20 PM Roberto Fernández Bautista <
roberto.fer.bau@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Seth,
>
> Thanks for heads up. Any ideas what the new dependency might be called in
> VCPKG? Or if not available, could you let me know which CMAKE variable
> should I set to "OFF" in order to compile without the dependency?
>
> Thanks
>
> Roberto.
>
> On Mon, 17 Aug 2020 at 17:44, Seth Hillbrand <seth@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> I should have the MR ready today and I'll send along the branch info.
>>
>> Best-
>> Seth
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 9:38 AM Adam Wolf <adamwolf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I love the heads up! Thanks!
>>>
>>> Is there a sample branch I can try before it's merged into master?
>>>
>>> Adam
>>>
>>> On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 10:23 AM Seth Hillbrand <seth@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Folks (Packagers especially)-
>>>>
>>>> We are adding a new build dependency to KiCad in the next few days.
>>>> zlib1g-dev (on debian) will be required to support stream
>>>> compression/decompression of model files.
>>>>
>>>> Please update your build environment to include this (if it doesn't
>>>> already).  The critical file for KiCad is "zlib.h" in one of the standard
>>>> include locations.  Let me know if you have any questions.
>>>>
>>>> Best-
>>>> Seth
>>>>
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>>>
>>
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