I'm fine with this going into 5.1 as long as we are not changing the board file format which doesn't appear to be the case with these changes.
On 06/22/2018 10:28 AM, Jeff Young wrote: > The dialog work started life as eradicating the g_UserUnit global > variable so that the different apps wouldn’t fight over it. It > therefore includes most of the dialogs in Kicad. > > They are all “clean” with respect to 5.1 with one exception: the new > Board Setup paged dialog. > > It includes: > > * items that were historically stored in the config when they should > be in the board: diff pair widths and gaps, courtyard DRC flags > * items that weren’t stored at all: diff pair via gaps, default > italic-text and unlocked-text (now called “Keep Upright”) > * new features: hole-to-hole min, default text/graphic properties for > non-copper, non-silkscreen layers > > > As of now they’re simply background-highlighted in yellow until we > decide what to do with them: > > > > > Options would include: > > 1) leave this dialog out of 5.1 > 2) modify the dialog to not include the yellow stuff > 3) put them all in config and add a temporary disclaimer to the dialog > indicating they aren’t board-specific > > Cheers, > Jeff. > > >> On 22 Jun 2018, at 08:37, Wayne Stambaugh <stambau...@gmail.com >> <mailto:stambau...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Nick, >> >> Thanks for taking care of this. It was on my list. There is one >> caveat. We will need to be diligent about what changes we allow into >> 5.0.1 versus 5.1.0. Please keep in mind that micro releases are bug fix >> only so no string or feature changes. Minor feature and string changes >> will have to be pushed into 5.1. Feature changes in 5.1 one are >> expected to be minor in impact such as Jeff's configuration dialog work >> or minor improvements to the field editor dialog. Major features such >> as the new file formats and converting eeschema over to gal are for v6. >> This will force us to be diligent about keeping merges sets isolated so >> they can be cherry picked into the appropriate v5 release. Please do >> not make changes that are slated for v5 with changes that are part of v6 >> or we will have an awful time back porting. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Wayne >> >> On 06/22/2018 03:52 AM, Nick Østergaard wrote: >>> Hello Seth >>> >>> I have created the following milestone names: >>> >>> 5.1.0 >>> This is for fixes that are backportable from master, it could be string >>> fixes and minor features. >>> >>> >>> 5.0.1 >>> Post release fixes that does not involve string changes. >>> >>> >>> Att. Wayne, I would like you to say this is ok, or if we should use some >>> other names. >>> >>> Nick >>> >>> 2018-06-21 18:10 GMT+02:00 Seth Hillbrand <seth.hillbr...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:seth.hillbr...@gmail.com> >>> <mailto:seth.hillbr...@gmail.com>>: >>> >>> Hi Devs- >>> >>> Can we get a v5.1 milestone on the bug tracker? I'd like to start >>> separating the items we are planning for the point release from the >>> the v6 release. That way we can begin to discuss which belong where. >>> >>> It would probably be useful to also have a 5.0.1 milestone that we >>> can assign post-release bugs to that don't involve string changes. >>> >>> Thanks- >>> S >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>> <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers> >>> Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net >>> <mailto:kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net> >>> <mailto:kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net> >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>> <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers> >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> <https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>> Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net >>> <mailto: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 >> <mailto: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
