I am not sure having a manual button to click to clear the cache helps a
lot... I think some autocleanup would be nice, but that does of course not
exclude a button for those people who likes to click on stuff.
Den 19/05/2016 12.09 skrev "José Ignacio" <[email protected]>:

> +1 on a "Clear cache" button/menu item
>
> On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 3:39 AM, easyw <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I think it would also useful to have a menu item to clean 3D cache on
> > request...
> > just to avoid having a huge caching ...
> >
> > Maurice
> >
> >
> > On 19/05/2016 05.42, Cirilo Bernardo wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Folks,
> >>
> >>   I've had some feedback on the location of the 3D cache data on various
> >> systems.
> >> At the moment the data is in
> >> wxStandardPaths::Get().GetUserConfigDir()/kicad/3d/cache
> >> and since that's a subdir of a configuration directory I guess it's not
> >> surprising
> >> that users are not happy.
> >>
> >>  From discussion with other devs it seems to be agreed that the
> >> 3D cache data should go into:
> >>
> >> 1. OSX: ~/Library/Caches/kicad/3d
> >>      Equivalent: ${HOME}/Library/Caches/kicad/3d
> >>
> >> 2. Linux: ~/.cache/kicad/3d
> >>      Actually it should be ${XDG_CACHE_HOME}/kicad/3d with the fallback
> >>      ${HOME}/.cache/kicad/3d
> >>
> >> 3. MSWin: AppData\Local\kicad\3d
> >>     wxStandardPaths::UseAppInfo( AppInfo_None );
> >>     wxStandardPaths::Get().GetUserLocalDataDir();
> >>     So far we have %AppData%\Local or equivalent, now we add kicad\3d
> >>
> >> Any comments/objections? If there are no objections I will create a
> patch
> >> to implement this. One drawback of course is that current users of the
> >> dev branch will have a lot of junk cache data in the old location but
> >> this is
> >> a detail which should be fixed.
> >>
> >> - Cirilo
> >>
> >>
> >>
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