I do not personally use ngspice. I have filed an issue if someone has a quick one to add.
https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-mac-builder/issues/90 Adam On Mon, Jul 1, 2019, 9:43 PM Nick Østergaard <oe.n...@gmail.com> wrote: > Good news, it seems like we managed to make the kicad-mac-packaging > scripts happy. > > After upgrading to ngspice 30 we had to update the include path for > some unknown reason. But it seems like it should work now. The first > build has been pushed to the nightly download location. It is not been > repackaged for stable. I guess Adam will handle that if we don't > release a 5.1.3 before. > > But I don't think it is ready for primetime yet, first user of the build > says: > > <{HD}> haha so hitting the play button crashed all of kicad > <{HD}> yep, just tried again. The whole thing crashes. > <{HD}> This is fun and all but I am going out for dinner. I will be > back in a few hours. > > So if anyone else on mac could try it out? Maybe you Jeff can try it out? > I think he tested the unified version: > > https://kicad-downloads.s3.cern.ch/osx/nightly/kicad-unified-20190701-113048-53e18489e-10_14.dmg > > Cheers. > > On Fri, 21 Jun 2019 at 11:16, Nick Østergaard <oe.n...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I see no reason to make ngspice 30 a strict minimum requirement. > > > > Lets just help packagers update to the latest ngspice and we are good. > > > > tor. 13. jun. 2019 18.33 skrev Wayne Stambaugh <stambau...@gmail.com>: > >> > >> On 6/10/19 4:01 PM, Carsten Schoenert wrote: > >> > Hello Wayne, > >> > > >> > Am 10.06.19 um 20:15 schrieb Wayne Stambaugh: > >> >> We cannot make ngspice 30 the minimum version. There are far too > many > >> >> linux distros where 30 is not available yet. Please keep in mind, > >> >> Debian stable and the latest Ubuntu LTS version are the benchmarks > for > >> >> dependency package versions. I'm fine with packaging macos and > windows > >> >> with 30. > >> > > >> > current Debian stable (Stretch) has KiCad version 4.0.5+dfsg1-4 in the > >> > archive and no package libngspice0 at all (not even in non-free) so > >> > there is nothing to take care on here. > >> > > >> > The current Ubuntu LTS release 18.04 (Bionic Beaver) has KiCad version > >> > 4.0.7+dfsg1-1ubuntu2 and libngspice0 version 27-1. > >> > At least the KiCad version is long long outdated. So also not really > >> > relevant too. > >> > > >> > But all relevant current Debian releases are providing a recent KiCad > >> > version and also libngspice0 in version 30.2-1 (from unstable to > >> > stretch-backports). This is also available in all Downstream of Debian > >> > means also in Ubuntu >= 'Cosmic Cuttlefish' are providing KiCad > >> > 5.0.0+dfsg1-2, but also libngspice0 in version 27. Updates wont > happen. > >> > > >> > But Jean-Samuel Reynaud is providing actual versions of KiCad and also > >> > the depending libngspice0 package and they even work in the always > >> > outdated Linux Mint distro. So for me your requirements you like to > set > >> > are fulfilled. > >> > > >> > And normally the application is defining the requirements. Simulations > >> > seems to be for some users an critical option. So if the maintainers > of > >> > ngspice hardly suggesting to use the most recent version of ngspice in > >> > recent KiCad version I would strongly consider to increase this build > >> > dependency. > >> > > >> > In the end it's up to the KiCad maintainers to define the requirements > >> > for KiCad. It was a long road to get ngspice into Debian main but in > the > >> > end it happened, big thanks to Holger again btw! So Debian has no > >> > problem to provide KiCad with a depending libngspice0 library >= 30.2. > >> > > >> > >> Is this a problem for any of the other package devs? If not, I have no > >> issue with bumping the minimum version to 30. If this prevents any > >> other platforms from being built, then it will have to wait. > >> > >> 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 >
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