Re: [Kicad-developers] V6 merge update

2019-03-09 Thread Tomasz Wlostowski
On 08/03/2019 21:41, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > Tom, > > On 2/22/2019 10:17 AM, Tomasz Wlostowski wrote: >> On 21/02/2019 21:21, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: >>> Since we are nearing the 5.1.0 release, I want to get an idea of what >>> major merges are ready to go once 5.1 is branched. I know Jon's

Re: [Kicad-developers] V6 merge update

2019-03-08 Thread Wayne Stambaugh
Hey Jeff, As long as that is the case, then I will add this to the merge priority list. Cheers, Wayne On 3/8/2019 3:42 PM, Jeff Young wrote: > Hi Wayne, > > I’d argue no, but it’s not black-and-white. Everything will be backwards > compatible with the proviso that if you enter a character

Re: [Kicad-developers] V6 merge update

2019-03-08 Thread Wayne Stambaugh
Duh! Nevermind, I already replied to this. On 3/8/2019 3:40 PM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > Seth, > > On 2/21/2019 10:16 PM, Seth Hillbrand wrote: >> Am 2019-02-21 15:21, schrieb Wayne Stambaugh: >>> Since we are nearing the 5.1.0 release, I want to get an idea of what >>> major merges are ready

Re: [Kicad-developers] V6 merge update

2019-03-08 Thread Jeff Young
Hi Wayne, I’d argue no, but it’s not black-and-white. Everything will be backwards compatible with the proviso that if you enter a character in 6.0 that is excluded from 5.1 (say, “data:1”) and then read it in to 5.1, it will display escaped (“data{colon}1” in our example). And if, for some

Re: [Kicad-developers] V6 merge update

2019-03-08 Thread Wayne Stambaugh
Tom, On 2/22/2019 10:17 AM, Tomasz Wlostowski wrote: > On 21/02/2019 21:21, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: >> Since we are nearing the 5.1.0 release, I want to get an idea of what >> major merges are ready to go once 5.1 is branched. I know Jon's netlist >> code is ready to merge and I'm pretty sure

Re: [Kicad-developers] V6 merge update

2019-03-08 Thread Wayne Stambaugh
Seth, On 2/21/2019 10:16 PM, Seth Hillbrand wrote: > Am 2019-02-21 15:21, schrieb Wayne Stambaugh: >> Since we are nearing the 5.1.0 release, I want to get an idea of what >> major merges are ready to go once 5.1 is branched.  I know Jon's netlist >> code is ready to merge and I'm pretty sure

Re: [Kicad-developers] V6 merge update

2019-03-08 Thread Wayne Stambaugh
This will require some more discussion to see how it may or may not impact the new constraint management system. I'm not opposed to it but it will require a bit of coordination with the devs who are working on the new constraint system. On 2/21/2019 9:04 PM, hauptmech wrote: > I have a patch for

Re: [Kicad-developers] V6 merge update

2019-03-08 Thread Wayne Stambaugh
Jeff, Wont this effectively change the schematic file format? If so, then it will have to wait until the new schematic file format is implemented. I don't want to make any changes to either that or the symbol file format so the legacy file format parsers can be frozen for all posterity once the

Re: [Kicad-developers] V6 merge update

2019-02-26 Thread Simon Richter
Hi Cedric, On 26.02.19 06:55, cedric.dew...@telfort.nl wrote: > I'm opposed to any program that modifies a file when I open it. > In my opinion the file should only change when I press the > "save" button. Of course, we'd have to ask first. The advantage would be that

Re: [Kicad-developers] V6 merge update

2019-02-25 Thread cedric.dew...@telfort.nl
developers] V6 merge update Many of the professional CAD packages do this and it makes collaboration with people that need to run an older version more difficult. -- Hi Simon I'm opposed to any program that modifies a file when I open it. In my opinion the file should only cha

Re: [Kicad-developers] V6 merge update

2019-02-25 Thread hauptmech
Many of the professional CAD packages do this and it makes collaboration with people that need to run an older version more difficult. On 23/02/2019 10:48 AM, Simon Richter wrote: Hi Seth, On 22.02.19 18:11, Seth Hillbrand wrote: It should be easier for new features as they don't need the

Re: [Kicad-developers] V6 merge update

2019-02-22 Thread Adam Wolf
This would also show people that something is happening to their file on load. On Fri, Feb 22, 2019, 3:48 PM Simon Richter wrote: > Hi Seth, > > On 22.02.19 18:11, Seth Hillbrand wrote: > > > It should be easier for new features as they don't need the wrap the > > parsing in versioning checks;

Re: [Kicad-developers] V6 merge update

2019-02-22 Thread Simon Richter
Hi Seth, On 22.02.19 18:11, Seth Hillbrand wrote: > It should be easier for new features as they don't need the wrap the > parsing in versioning checks; especially for semantic changes.  It may > be more effort when changing underlying structures that are shared > between parsers. Would it make

Re: [Kicad-developers] V6 merge update

2019-02-22 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Am 2019-02-22 09:29, schrieb Wayne Stambaugh: Once v6 is started, I'd like to freeze the v5 parsers and make a copy of the parsers for v6.  This would mean that all new format features would be implemented in a separate parser while any changes to underlying structures would require updates in

Re: [Kicad-developers] V6 merge update

2019-02-22 Thread Tomasz Wlostowski
On 21/02/2019 21:21, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > Since we are nearing the 5.1.0 release, I want to get an idea of what > major merges are ready to go once 5.1 is branched. I know Jon's netlist > code is ready to merge and I'm pretty sure that should be the first big > merge. Does anyone else have

Re: [Kicad-developers] V6 merge update

2019-02-22 Thread Kevin Cozens
On 2019-02-22 5:20 a.m., Eeli Kaikkonen wrote: At the minimum I would appreciate if clear notice is given when a new file format change is introduced and how it affects compatibility. The mentions of upcoming file format changes raises the question of whether the file format document is up to

Re: [Kicad-developers] V6 merge update

2019-02-22 Thread Wayne Stambaugh
Hey Seth, On 2/21/2019 10:16 PM, Seth Hillbrand wrote: > Am 2019-02-21 15:21, schrieb Wayne Stambaugh: >> Since we are nearing the 5.1.0 release, I want to get an idea of what >> major merges are ready to go once 5.1 is branched.  I know Jon's netlist >> code is ready to merge and I'm pretty sure

Re: [Kicad-developers] V6 merge update

2019-02-22 Thread Simon Richter
Hi, On 21.02.19 21:21, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > Please let me know what > you have in the queue so I can get an idea of how we should proceed with > the merges. I have a few refactoring branches that add "const", "constexpr", "noexcept" and smart pointers to various places. These are mostly

Re: [Kicad-developers] V6 merge update

2019-02-22 Thread Eeli Kaikkonen
pe 22. helmik. 2019 klo 5.17 Seth Hillbrand (s...@hillbrand.org) kirjoitti: > > Once v6 is started, I'd like to freeze the v5 parsers and make a copy of > the parsers for v6. This would mean that all new format features would > be implemented in a separate parser while any changes to underlying

Re: [Kicad-developers] V6 merge update

2019-02-22 Thread jp charras
Le 21/02/2019 à 21:21, Wayne Stambaugh a écrit : > Since we are nearing the 5.1.0 release, I want to get an idea of what > major merges are ready to go once 5.1 is branched. I know Jon's netlist > code is ready to merge and I'm pretty sure that should be the first big > merge. Does anyone else

Re: [Kicad-developers] V6 merge update

2019-02-21 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Am 2019-02-21 15:21, schrieb Wayne Stambaugh: Since we are nearing the 5.1.0 release, I want to get an idea of what major merges are ready to go once 5.1 is branched. I know Jon's netlist code is ready to merge and I'm pretty sure that should be the first big merge. Does anyone else have any

Re: [Kicad-developers] V6 merge update

2019-02-21 Thread hauptmech
I have a patch for treating track clearance the same as track width. The user can already specify a track width that is an exception to the netclass width, and now do the same for clearance. ( https://youtu.be/05vfAvYwDio ) It's bitrotted for a year so I'd want an Ok before putting in the

Re: [Kicad-developers] V6 merge update

2019-02-21 Thread Jeff Young
I just have the net-name-escaping stuff so that all characters can be used in labels, etc. (Well, a couple of bug fixes too, but real minor stuff.) > On 21 Feb 2019, at 13:21, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > > Since we are nearing the 5.1.0 release, I want to get an idea of what > major merges are

[Kicad-developers] V6 merge update

2019-02-21 Thread Wayne Stambaugh
Since we are nearing the 5.1.0 release, I want to get an idea of what major merges are ready to go once 5.1 is branched. I know Jon's netlist code is ready to merge and I'm pretty sure that should be the first big merge. Does anyone else have any major changes they want to merge as soon as v6