We don't currently use the update timestamp for anything that I can see. But even if we did, couldn't we just use the file modification time from the OS?
On Sat, Mar 7, 2020 at 2:02 PM Wayne Stambaugh <stambau...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Jon, > > On 3/7/20 1:25 PM, Jon Evans wrote: > > I've started work on the new project system for V6. One question that I > > wanted to cast a wide net on: > > > > Are there any real-world uses for the "update" and "last_client" lines > > that are stored in the current project format? > > The "last_client" setting can definitely be removed. The "update" entry > is the last time the file was saved. Do we need to preserve that for > any reason? We do time stamp the schematic, board, and symbol library > files. > > > > > KiCad internally doesn't make any use of these, and they just cause file > > churn. > > I want to remove the storage of this information unless anyone points > > out a use-case that requires them. > > > > Thanks, > > Jon > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 >
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