That sounds good, at least user knows that it is used and cannot be changed (because there is a global external var) ________________________________________ From: easyw [ea...@katamail.com] Sent: 20 April 2016 10:45 To: Mário Luzeiro; Cirilo Bernardo; KiCad Developers Subject: Re: [Kicad-developers] 3D filename resolution
Hi, in windows if the ENV var is defined by the system (i.e. SETX KISYS3DMOD "local_path"), the previous behavior was to respect the system defined var, and the kicad internal var was 'greyed' in Preferences, Path Configuration Maurice On 20/04/2016 10.04, Mário Luzeiro wrote: > Hi Cirilo, > > Thinking as a regular user perspective, I vote for "WYSIWYG", i.e: the one > defined in the GUI. > Users will get puzzled if something that they don't see is change the > variable path. > > Mario > ________________________________________ > From: Kicad-developers > [kicad-developers-bounces+mrluzeiro=ua...@lists.launchpad.net] on behalf of > Cirilo Bernardo [cirilo.berna...@gmail.com] > Sent: 20 April 2016 01:19 > To: KiCad Developers > Subject: [Kicad-developers] 3D filename resolution > > Hi folks, > > I'm cleaning up the new 3D filename resolution code, removing some > redundant code and fixing corner-case bugs which break with legacy > behavior. I'd just like some input on one item: if a ENV_VAR path has > been defined via "Preferences->Configure Paths" and that ENV_VAR > already exists on the system, which one has preference? For most > UNIX applications the behavior is to use the ENV_VAR defined within > the shell rather than the locally defined values. > > - Cirilo > > > _______________________________________________ > 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