I thought Alexis’s strategy for the View Footprints in Symbol Chooser experimental feature worked well.
IIRC, she added a preference just before RC1 and changed the default from “on” to “off”. Cheers, Jeff. > On 3 Aug 2018, at 22:22, Simon Richter <simon.rich...@hogyros.de> wrote: > > Hi, > > On 03.08.2018 06:06, Adam Wolf wrote: > >> It works fine with macOS, and I've already enabled it for nightlies. > > It has also been active for Windows nightlies for quite some time, so > people were confused when it was suddenly off in the release version. > > So in addition to a decision on the action menu, we need a general > strategy for experimental features around release time. > > Should we: > > - always build nightlies with default settings (experimental features > get less testing) > - always build nightlies with all features (people will miss features > from the release) > - switch over from "all features" to "defaults" with the first release > candidate > - build nightlies with all features, but release candidates with default > - ??? > > Simon > > _______________________________________________ > 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