cmake + python 2.7.1 mingw cross compilation worked here too, for some reason cmake tried to link "dl" and failed, I skipped that manually, and worked :-)
That -ldl failure happened to you too Dick? Miguel Angel Ajo http://www.nbee.es +34911407752 skype: ajoajoajo On 16/01/2013, at 19:50, Miguel Angel Ajo Pelayo <[email protected]> wrote: > This project is full of valuable developers, > > I really like the cmake / cross compiling idea, that could lead to success > and also > automated KiCad/Win32 builds at any time … > > I'm going to try it!! (pausing the swig-gsoc2012-doxygen tests, which look > good) > > I will also try the cross-path with Wayne instructions when they are > available and see where do we get. > > Miguel Angel Ajo > http://www.nbee.es > +34911407752 > skype: ajoajoajo > > On 16/01/2013, at 19:31, Dick Hollenbeck <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 01/16/2013 11:16 AM, Miguel Angel Ajo Pelayo wrote: >>> Other option we could have right now is compile out the wxpython support >>> and provide >>> only embedded python scripting + python pcbnew module for windows users. >>> >>> In that case, next functionalities are lost: >>> >>> 1) PyCrust shell inside pcbnew >>> 2) Ability to create and run own wx-uis in the embedded python scripting. >>> >>> And we keep: >>> >>> 3) pcbnew module for commandline python scripting >>> 4) embedded pcbnew wizards & plugins >>> >>> Wayne, could you document the steps you followed until now so I can try to >>> reproduce it and fight a little bit in this war ? >> >> >> >> In a half hour last night, I was able to cross compile python for windows, >> on linux, using >> mingw32. >> >> Just get source to tag v2.7.1 python using hg, then apply David's cmake >> patch. >> >> Build a simple CMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE for your linux mingw toolset, and it >> built just fine. >> >> CMake, Linux, Mingw, cross-compiling, and money are my answer to any >> problems in this topic. >> >> Since they don't exist in sufficient quantity, I am now dropping out of this >> topic. >> >> The talk about using microsoft tools getting pulled back into the project >> are too painful >> to even participate in. >> >> >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

