Re: [Kicad-developers] KiCAD nightly builds for Arch

2020-11-02 Thread RigoLigo RLC
Just out of curiosity, would kicad-nightly eventually make it into Arch Linux community repository soon, or remain as an AUR package? On Sat, Oct 24, 2020, 1:01 AM Rachel Mant wrote: > Hi Seth, > > Much appreciated. My GitLab username is "DX-MON" (minus the quotes). > I have not yet created a re

Re: [Kicad-developers] KiCAD nightly builds for Arch

2020-10-23 Thread Rachel Mant
Hi Seth, Much appreciated. My GitLab username is "DX-MON" (minus the quotes). I have not yet created a repo for the scripts, but I can get that done in fairly short order. I imagine it'll be easiest if I push directly to gitlab.com as then the repo can be transferred in or so. The repo will

Re: [Kicad-developers] KiCAD nightly builds for Arch

2020-10-23 Thread Rachel Mant
Hi Nick, Two reasons: First, the package kicad-git is designed to be a fully floating "use at your own risk" package, not something that's pinned to a specific commit each day, making bug replication and tracking much harder. My own kicad-nightly package is locked to a specific commit each

Re: [Kicad-developers] KiCAD nightly builds for Arch

2020-10-23 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Hi Rachel and Nick- Nick is the current maintainer of kicad-git in AUR. But this isn't currently tracked in our packaging repositories. Because of this, I can see why suggesting a new package to the list would make sense. There is certainly room in the packaging subproject for the Arch packages

Re: [Kicad-developers] KiCAD nightly builds for Arch

2020-10-23 Thread Nick Østergaard
Hi Rachel I wonder why you wouldn't just propose the changes to the maintainer of kicad-git in AUR. I didn't review your scripts, but that is where I woukd start. fre. 23. okt. 2020 12.32 skrev : > Hi folks, > > I recently got fed up enough of not having a parallel installable > nightly for Ar