Unless you really enjoy torturing yourself, please focus on py3k and apple silicon in prep for v6. :)
We are trying to support as many systems as possible on a best effort basis. We never promised anyone to provide new builds for abandoned OS'. On Thu, 1 Oct 2020 at 02:29, Adam Wolf <adamw...@feelslikeburning.com> wrote: > I got further today getting the 10.12 build to go, but it choked > during the boost/icu4c installation. > > I am not of a strong opinion here--my default opinion is to keep > supporting all the versions we supported at the start of 5.1, but we > also have much fewer resources than Apple, who does not support these > systems anymore. I am willing to keep at it if folks want, or go back > to Python 3 / Apple Silicon stuff in prep for 6. > > Adam Wolf > > On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 2:24 PM Mark Roszko <mark.ros...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Yea I'm with Nick on this one. As it standards, 10.12 is past EOL now. > 10.13 EOL is in 2 months. Supporting outdated (and as an extension > insecure) OSes just encourages users to make the bad decision to keep using > them. > > > > On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 11:26 AM Nick Østergaard <oe.n...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > >> If people needs to get a build support for an OS that is not supported > by the maker, then they can still build it themselves with some effort or > pay someone to do it. :) There is no reason to handcuff ourselves when it > is an impediment to doing what we like and do on a volunteer basis. Not > supporting non-supported OS' when we have better things to do, like getting > python3 to work, is just a reasonable decision considering the time we have > at our disposal. We are only dropping "legacy" systems when it becomes a > pain to maintain. As it is now, we are not just supporting the latest macos > version. > >> > >> On Wed, 30 Sep 2020 at 16:52, Adam Wolf <adamw...@feelslikeburning.com> > wrote: > >>> > >>> I think it's actually an issue with installing openssl. > >>> > >>> I've had an OCE bottle I made that I stored in the repo for years, > >>> since there were issues with the upstream 10.12 bottle for a while. > >>> > >>> Wayne, I suspect is it a relatively low amount of users. 10.12 hasn't > >>> been getting security updates from Apple since October 2019. 10.13 > >>> just got a security update 3 days ago, and that was likely the last > >>> security update it will ever get. 10.14 is ~2 years old, 10.15 is > >>> about a year old, and 10.16 is in beta at the moment. > >>> > >>> I'll put a few more minutes into it this morning and see what I can do. > >>> > >>> Adam Wolf > >>> > >>> On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 9:20 AM Ian McInerney < > ian.s.mciner...@ieee.org> wrote: > >>> > > >>> > Out of curiosity, which issues are preventing the 10.12-10.13 > builds? Is it the disappearance of OCE from homebrew? > >>> > > >>> > -Ian > >>> > > >>> > On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 2:47 PM Adam Wolf < > adamw...@feelslikeburning.com> wrote: > >>> >> > >>> >> macOS is uploaded: > >>> >> > https://kicad-downloads.s3.cern.ch/osx/stable/kicad-unified-5.1.7-0-10_14.dmg > >>> >> > >>> >> I was unable to make a 10.12-10.13 build. These were a little old > at > >>> >> the start of the 5.1 series, and "are older than they've ever been > and > >>> >> now they're even older." :) It is not necessarily impossible to > create > >>> >> these builds, but it's not straightforward at all anymore. I do not > >>> >> like having a different set of support at the end of the series than > >>> >> at the beginning, so if Wayne or someone says "Please go try some > >>> >> more!" I will, but at the same point, not spending more time than I > >>> >> already have on the 10.12 builds gives me more time for KiCad 6. > >>> >> > >>> >> We may need to adjust the wording on the download page because of > this. > >>> >> > >>> >> Adam > >>> >> > >>> >> On Mon, Sep 28, 2020 at 3:47 PM Johannes Maibaum < > jmaib...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> >> > > >>> >> > Hi, > >>> >> > > >>> >> > flatpak on flathub will be ready a few hours after I press the > button to > >>> >> > build them for the stable flathub branch, which will happen on > the day I > >>> >> > see the announcement posted. Everything's set to go here. > >>> >> > > >>> >> > > >>> >> > Best, > >>> >> > Johannes > >>> >> > > >>> >> > Am Montag, den 28.09.2020, 08:53 -0500 schrieb Adam Wolf: > >>> >> > > Thanks! > >>> >> > > > >>> >> > > On Mon, Sep 28, 2020 at 8:47 AM Wayne Stambaugh < > stambau...@gmail.com> > >>> >> > > wrote: > >>> >> > > > Adam, > >>> >> > > > > >>> >> > > > No problem, I can hold off posting the announcement to the > 30th > >>> >> > > > which > >>> >> > > > was the original plan. > >>> >> > > > > >>> >> > > > Cheers, > >>> >> > > > > >>> >> > > > Wayne > >>> >> > > > > >>> >> > > > On 9/28/2020 8:55 AM, Adam Wolf wrote: > >>> >> > > > > MacOS is going to be at least a day or two, but I should > have it > >>> >> > > > > ready > >>> >> > > > > by the 30th. > >>> >> > > > > > >>> >> > > > > If it's alright with folks, could we hold off on the > announcement > >>> >> > > > > until tomorrow at least? > >>> >> > > > > > >>> >> > > > > Adam > >>> >> > > > > > >>> >> > > > > On Mon, Sep 28, 2020 at 7:05 AM Wayne Stambaugh < > >>> >> > > > > stambau...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> >> > > > > > Has the website download page been updated? If that's > done, I > >>> >> > > > > > will > >>> >> > > > > > remove the draft tag from the release announcement today. > >>> >> > > > > > > >>> >> > > > > > On 9/26/2020 1:42 PM, Nick Østergaard wrote: > >>> >> > > > > > > Everything has been tagged, the windows build is ready. > >>> >> > > > > > > > >>> >> > > > > > > I think the macos build may be a bit delayed, but I > think we > >>> >> > > > > > > can undraft > >>> >> > > > > > > the release announcement now anyways. > >>> >> > > > > > > > >>> >> > > > > > > On Sat, 26 Sep 2020 at 03:33, Christian Schlüter < > >>> >> > > > > > > chsch...@gmail.com > >>> >> > > > > > > <mailto:chsch...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >>> >> > > > > > > > >>> >> > > > > > > Libraries are > >>> >> > > > > > > > >>> >> > > > > > > > >>> >> > > > > > > > https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-footprints/releases/tag/5.1.7 > >>> >> > > > > > > > https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-symbols/releases/tag/5.1.7 > >>> >> > > > > > > > >>> >> > > > > > > > https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-packages3D/releases/tag/5.1.7 > >>> >> > > > > > > > >>> >> > > > > > > > https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-templates/releases/tag/5.1.7 > >>> >> > > > > > > > >>> >> > > > > > > Cheers, > >>> >> > > > > > > CS > >>> >> > > _______________________________________________ > >>> >> > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > >>> >> > > Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net > >>> >> > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > >>> >> > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >>> >> > > >>> >> > > >>> >> > _______________________________________________ > >>> >> > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > >>> >> > Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net > >>> >> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > >>> >> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >>> >> > >>> >> _______________________________________________ > >>> >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > >>> >> Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net > >>> >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > >>> >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > >>> Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net > >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > >> Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net > >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > > > > > -- > > Mark >
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