I would opt for "Legacy" (BZR 4022) vs "Release 4.0" since there were so many changes. Front page of the migration document can have a list of the most important externally visible changes like the file format change + new features. Then we dig into the details such as some non-english layer names breaking things and how to recover etc.
- Cirilo On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 7:20 AM, Chris Pavlina <[email protected]> wrote: > THIS. We keep calling the versions "stable" and "old stable" as if we are > never going to have another stable release... Start using permanent names > so the documentation doesn't become misleading when it becomes obsolete. > On Oct 13, 2015 4:18 PM, "Mark Roszko" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I would err on the side of making it a documentation item and very >> explicit, i.e. "Pre 2015 to 2015 stable" migration or something like >> that. Because eventually and hopefully it becomes irrelevant. >> >> Ideally it could even be a "Migration Guide" document. Then people may >> even translate it. >> >> On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 4:03 PM, Adam Wolf >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > So this user wrote a long guide on how to do it--do we want to review >> it and >> > ask him if we can incorporating it into our official website? >> > >> > Additionally, is there any way we should make it easier? >> > >> > Adam Wolf >> > >> > On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 2:54 PM, Maciej Sumiński < >> [email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> On 10/13/2015 09:51 PM, Adam Wolf wrote: >> >> > Hi folks, >> >> > >> >> > This is actually the article I ran into today: >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> https://rheingoldheavy.com/new-stable-kicad-10-steps-to-import-an-old-kicad-project/ >> >> > >> >> > Is there an official document on migrating from 4022 to 4.0.0? >> >> > >> >> > Adam Wolf >> >> > Cofounder and Engineer >> >> > W&L >> >> >> >> Hi Adam, >> >> >> >> I think this is the most official source: >> >> http://kicad-pcb.org/help/migration-from-old-stable/ >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> Orson >> >> >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> > Post to : [email protected] >> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Mark >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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