On Feb 20, 2015, at 4:13 PM, "Alan W. Irwin" <ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca> wrote:

> On 2015-02-20 14:32-0500 Jim Dishaw wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi Jim:
> 
> I have read and re-read Solutions 1 and 2 and I don't see any
> difference between how you have presented them.  Did you mean to say
> something else for one of them or am I missing some key word that
> distinguishes them?
> 

The difference between the two is which coordinate system is used with in the 
plot buffer.  Solution 1 uses the device independent coordinate system in the 
plot buffer and Solution 2 uses a device dependent coordinate system.

> Regardless of that issue, I do agree with you it is too late in this
> release cycle for major _plbuf_ changes since wxwidgets depends on
> that.  So in your further pre-release plbuf commits (if any), please
> make sure to say bug fix in the commit message so I know it is not
> some major change.
> 

Yep.

> However, plmeta/plrender commits are quite a different story than
> plbuf commits so I hope you keep the two separate from now on. What I
> intend to do with plmeta/plrender is note in the release notes that
> this new version is experimental and will therefore require the user
> to specifically request it with -DPLD_plmeta=ON. (PLD_plmeta=OFF by
> default is already implemented for the current build system because
> the old plmeta/plrender has long been deprecated.) Anyhow, because
> plmeta/plrender will be disabled by default, this gives you complete
> freedom to do anything you like with plmeta/plrender (but not plbuf)
> right up to and through release.
> 

Good idea.


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