I have looked at the version on sourceforge and it is very old.  The last
commit was nearly a year ago though bugs continue to be filed.  I have sent
a few patches and none have been accepted.

I have my own copy on github that addresses some of the issues.

Is this project abandoned?

Eyal

On Tue, Jan 5, 2021 at 4:54 AM Valerio Messina via Gerbv-devel <
gerbv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:

> I'm not a developer, but I regularly generate binaries for Linux and
> Windows for by colleagues fronm git sources. Sometime this require
> little patching.
>
> Gerbv developers moved to git (but not github) and seems still on
> Sourceforge
>
> Valerio
>
>
> Il 24/12/20 alle 20:56, Eyal Soha ha scritto:
> > I didn't know about X2.
> >
> > I saw a bug about a file with X2 in the name.  Apparently if your file
> > name ends with "X2", it is treated differently from files that don't
> > include "X2" in the name.  It must be related to this.  Maybe related?
> >
> > https://sourceforge.net/p/gerbv/bugs/246/
> >
> > Anyway, gerbv hasn't seen a commit in a long time.  If the developers
> > are too busy to continue on it, can we add new developers?
> >
> > Eyal
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 24, 2020 at 12:49 PM Bryce Nesbitt <bry...@obviously.com
> > <mailto:bry...@obviously.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     I have some patches for Gerber X2 support:
> >
> >     https://www.ucamco.com/en/gerber/demo-1
> >
> >     Gerber X2 was introduced in the fall of 2013. Gerber X2 supports
> >     attributes but is compatible with X1. Attributes are akin to labels
> >     providing information associated with the image or features in it.
> >     X2 defines a set of attributes to streamline the transfer of
> >     fabrication data from design to fabrication. The most important new
> >     attributes are:
> >
> >     File function: Is the file the top solder mask or the bottom copper
> >     layer, etc.?
> >     File polarity: Is the file positive or negative
> >     Part: Does the file represent a single PCB, an array, a coupon, etc.?
> >     Pad function: Is the flash an SMD pad, a via pad, or a fiducial,
> etc.?
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