Thanks for the info. I confirmed JP's testing and it looks like this may only be a 64-bit mingw build issue.
On 10/19/2015 7:56 PM, Joseph Chen wrote: > For Linux, Boost 1.59 seems working fine, at least for me for over a > month now. I've been using Boost 1.59 compiled from the source on my > Ubuntu 15.04, and Kicad's been building and running OK for a while with me. > > --JC > > On 10/19/2015 08:45 AM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: >> Boost 1.59 was just release for MSYS2/MinGW. KiCad will fail to build >> the github plugin. It appears there were some changes in Boost 1.59 >> that break avhttp. I confirmed this by building their samples which >> also fail with the same error. I have filed a bug report with the >> avhttp project but I don't know how much help we are going to get. >> There hasn't been much activity in the avhttp project recently. I'm not >> sure what the status is for linux and osx builds but I'm guessing that >> since it's a winapi issue that they will not be affected. If you are >> using msys2/mingw, do not upgrade to boost 1.59. If like me you already >> have, you should downgrade to 1.57 and use pacman pin boost to prevent >> it from upgrading until this issue is resolved. Package builders will >> need to be fixed accordingly. If anyone has time to look at this, any >> help would be appreciated. >> >> FYI, boost 1.59 finally has include gas files for compiling the context >> library on windows using the gnu assembler so the large patches we >> provide at some point will not be required. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Wayne >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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