Happy birthday! I hope you get some raspberry pie :-)
/Martijn On 15 Apr 2014, at 15:23, Dick Hollenbeck <d...@softplc.com> wrote: > > > >> Sorry for the inconvenience. >> >> Dick > > > I want to say thanks to everyone for their patience on the Kiway work. I > know its been > somewhat disruptive. To be candid, its a miracle that 20,000 lines of > changes did not > break more than it did. Again, I appreciate those that are willing to be > testers, and > encourage anyone else to use the "pre-kiway" tagged version if they want > stability. > > Today is my 58th birthday, and it has become very clear to me recently that I > am really > tired of looking at poorly written KiCad source code. I am not long for this > project. > > To get through milestones B) and C) will mean even more changes. So if you > are a > developer and think you understand how something used to work, maybe even > because you > wrote it for the old architecture, and it does not meet the needs of the new > architecture, > then I doubly thank you for your patience as it morphs into something that > meets the needs > of the new architecture, morphing possibly more than once along the way. > > The difficult part for me typically is understanding what the intentions were > of the old > code, because the code does not clearly indicate intentions in the way it > should. To be > honest, I find a lot of it repulsive. (Some of that is my age, and the > natural tendency > of folks to get more intolerant as they age.) > > This is a tenuous situation, so I ask for your understanding, and patience, > and give > thanks in advance for such as we approach milestones B) and C). > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
