Hi Carlo, Which revision do you use? I have just built the master branch (096d9fbb) and I am still able to drag footprints either by the anchor or pads.
Regards, Orson On 05/03/2017 10:15 PM, Carlo Maragno wrote: > Hi Guys, > > While I was using an old developer version of Kicad (the build date was > 28-2-2017), in pcbnew the move tool would grab the component from the point > closer to the cursor when M was pressed. In other word, if the cursor was > closer to a pad the center of the pad would become the grabbing point. > > On the last developer release from the Ubuntu PPA, this behavior > disappeared. I'm trying to figure out at which point it was deleted but as > I was quite far away from master head this could be a very long process. > Now I am at commit #bbaa29, made by Chris Pavlina. > > Can someone of the developers point to me at which point this feature was > removed? > > My ultimate goal would be to make a push request in order to get this > feature added again. So if someone could help that would be great! > > Thanks again to all, > Carlo > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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