The patches are obsolete and will be removed from the documentation/source tree.
On Wed, Apr 28, 2021 at 7:23 PM Eeli Kaikkonen <eeli.kaikko...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 1:05 AM Knochi.de <m...@knochi.de> wrote: > > > > I’m using the standard Raspberry OS which is “raspian buster” > > libcurl4-gnutls-dev was the correct pick. So continuing with resolving > dependencies for now. > > Nick reminded us that on .deb based systems there are often library > packages with -dev in their name which are needed for building. They > aren't visible in the binary package dependencies, but you can > actually see all build time dependencies for KiCad in > http://deb.debian.org/debian/pool/main/k/kicad/kicad_5.0.2+dfsg1-1.dsc > (or > http://deb.debian.org/debian/pool/main/k/kicad/kicad_5.1.9+dfsg1-1~bpo10+1.dsc > in backports) so there's no need to guess. Whether all of them are > available for the raspberry version of Debian, I don't know. These > sources are authoritative because the Debian packaging system builds > the KiCad packages using these dependencies. At least no build time > dependency can be missing from them, although it's theoretically > possible that some of them can't be satisfied on some port of the > distro. > > > Next is how to apply patches. From my understanding I need to apply > patches to certain files, plus the documentation says “platform dependent > patches” so e.g. for boost I don’t need the “mingw” stuff. > > Do I need to apply them at all? They are very old. > > I really don't know how these patches work or how they are applied, > but there shouldn't be need to apply them manually. I have built KiCad > on about 6 different Linux distros recently and haven't needed to > patch anything. > > Eeli Kaikkonen > > _______________________________________________ > 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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