Hi, Mainly it's a bug. To be more precice, it's a missing feature. On plugin reloading, the plugin list is not cleanned but just updated. So if a plugin is renamed, it is assumed as a new one. This affect only use who change the plugin name.
Regards, Le 28/09/2017 à 12:13, Константин Барановский a écrit : > Recently I noticed strange behaviour of the python action plugins list > in menu. But I can't decide is it bug or a feature. > > To reproduce it and to understend what I mean, do the follows: > > 1) create python action plugin from Pcbnew manual "Add date on PCB"; > 2) save it in acaptable place (for example, ~/.kicad_plugins in linux); > 3) launch Pcbnew; > 4) open menu Tools->External Plugins and seen "Add date on PCB" entry; > 5) open plugin file in text editor and change name of plugin entry: > from: > self.name = "Add date on PCB" > to: > self.name = "Add date on PCB #2" > 6) save changes; > 7) in Pcbnew call Tools->External Plugins->Refresh Plugins; > 8) open menu Tools->External Plugins and seen two entries: > "Add date on PCB" > "Add date on PCB #2"; > > Both plugins was loaded to memory and works fine. But "real" plugin is > only second, if you close Pcbnew and launch it againe, in External > Plugins menu will remains only "Add date on PCB #2" (that contains in file). > > What do you think about it? Can we leave it as is or it needs be fixed? > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
