+1 for the button or auto cleanup from my side. What is cached there at all? I just looked on my OS X setup and I found the cache folder, but it is empty. And yes, I am working on a couple of boards with 3d models…
How is it in general thought to work? Is it intended to cache whatever it caches on a per model, per project, per etc. basis? Apart from that, (1) seems to be the right place for OS X. Regards, Bernhard > On 19 May 2016, at 14:27, Nick Østergaard <[email protected]> wrote: > > 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] > <mailto:[email protected]>>: > +1 on a "Clear cache" button/menu item > > On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 3:39 AM, easyw <[email protected] > <mailto:[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 > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > >> <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers> > >> Post to : [email protected] > >> <mailto:[email protected]> > >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > >> <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers> > >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >> <https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp> > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers> > > Post to : [email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]> > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers> > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > <https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp> > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers> > Post to : [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > <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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