Adam, It should be easy to add a README file in the dmg package. I have seen quite a few apps that have a README file you can open before moving the main app to the Applications folder.
Just my $0.02, Jean-Paul N1JPL > On Jun 21, 2018, at 10:52 PM, Adam Wolf <adamw...@feelslikeburning.com> wrote: > > I am pretty concerned about this. There is no place in the macOS > package to put instructions that users will read. (There is a README > but I do not believe many people open it.) > > Is there any way we can detect if the fp-lib-table is out of sync and > tell a user at run time? > > Adam > On Wed, Jun 20, 2018 at 2:54 PM Rene Pöschl <poesc...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> >> I know we are in feature freeze. It seems a lot of people struggle with >> the transition from kicad 4 to kicad 5. One of the things that could >> help a lot would be some way of forcing a reset of the user config >> directory contents to the default. (cold also help later on if for some >> reason the config directory got compromised.) >> >> Especially for the fp-lib-table. It is really not obvious to a lot of >> people using the official library that this one would need to be reset >> after updating from kicad 4 to kicad 5. (The files for the official >> symbol and 3d libraries are updated. The sym-lib-table is "updated" as >> it never existed before. Meaning without user intervention the footprint >> library will be out of sync with all other types of libraries.) >> >> I think a message in the installer should be the least that should be >> done. (But that one will only work where kicad has a specific >> installation tool.) >> >> A message on first run of kicad 5 might be even better (maybe the >> message stating that the default sym-lib-table has been introduced could >> hint at the fact that the fp-lib-table might need resetting as well. Or >> a message with a tick-mark "do not show again".) >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 _______________________________________________ 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