Re: [Kicad-developers] Fwd: Right to use KiCad name / logo

2018-04-15 Thread Mark Roszko
> "No national law applies" could be either difficult or beneficial for KiCad in the case of an infringement. That doesn't prevent CERN's right as an entity to assert trademark claims in any country where they registered as an entity and claimed trademarks via applications. The same way me as an

Re: [Kicad-developers] [RFC] Remove bus joining behavior from KiCad after 5.0 release

2018-04-15 Thread Jon Evans
I thought about various ways that we could actually make this feature work, but the more I thought about it, the more I thought that we would be bending over backwards to support something that shouldn't exist in the first place (in my opinion). Does anyone have a justification for this feature ex

Re: [Kicad-developers] [RFC] Remove bus joining behavior from KiCad after 5.0 release

2018-04-15 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Hi Jon- The major issue I think we would need to address is migration. I don't think that only an ERC warning is sufficient in this case. Users will rightfully expect that their old schematics will generate valid netlists when opened in a newer KiCad. One option here would be to translate the i

[Kicad-developers] [RFC] Remove bus joining behavior from KiCad after 5.0 release

2018-04-15 Thread Jon Evans
Hi all, I am proposing to remove some behavior from KiCad as part of my bus connections changes. I know we generally don't remove features in new releases without good reason, but I think this is an exceptional case. The user manual describes a way in which you can connect multiple different bus

Re: [Kicad-developers] strange debug output

2018-04-15 Thread Kevin Cozens
On 2018-04-15 03:30 PM, Marco Ciampa wrote: When I fire kicad->pcbnew from command line I see these strange messages: 15:01:34: Debug: Adding duplicate image handler for 'PNG file' 15:01:34: Debug: Adding duplicate image handler for 'JPEG file' 15:01:34: Debug: Adding duplicate image handler for

[Kicad-developers] strange debug output

2018-04-15 Thread Marco Ciampa
Hi devs, just curiosity, hoping to be useful or at least not to make too much noise... When I fire kicad->pcbnew from command line I see these strange messages: 15:01:34: Debug: Adding duplicate image handler for 'PNG file' 15:01:34: Debug: Adding duplicate image handler for 'JPEG file' 15:01:34: