Re: [Kicad-developers] Documenting environment variables

2018-06-24 Thread Adam Wolf
Seconded. We could use more focused but in-depth articles, even if they're not perfectly appropriate for reference documentation. Adam On Sun, Jun 24, 2018, 5:10 PM hauptmech wrote: > Hi Eeli, > > It's really cool you wrote this up. I encourage you to publish this as a > blog article, or an

Re: [Kicad-developers] rc3

2018-06-24 Thread Wayne Stambaugh
Thanks Rene. I'm going to hold off until tomorrow. There are two bugs that probably need to be fixed before rc3 is tagged. Hopefully we will get them resolved quickly. On 06/24/2018 03:39 PM, Rene Pöschl wrote: I just added the rc3 tag to the library. (A bit later than promised. Hope this

Re: [Kicad-developers] Documenting environment variables

2018-06-24 Thread hauptmech
Hi Eeli, It's really cool you wrote this up. I encourage you to publish this as a blog article, or an informational post on kicad.info once you are happy with it. Ironically it's more likely to be read and used there than the official documentation. -hauptmech On 25/06/18 08:30, Eeli

Re: [Kicad-developers] Documenting environment variables

2018-06-24 Thread Wayne Stambaugh
Hi Eeli, This is a good first start but it definitely needs some work before it's ready for the kicad documentation. I don't see this being ready for the stable 5 release unless someone has some time to step up and clean up the grammar and overly verbose writing. I'm also not sure where

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] GAL: Draw hole even if pad has no layer

2018-06-24 Thread Wayne Stambaugh
Are we planning on fixing this for rc3? If so, what is required. I'm fine with waiting a day or two to tag rc3. On 06/23/2018 04:42 PM, Seth Hillbrand wrote: ​Andrzej- I would prefer that this be fixed when reading the malformed file, not displaying.​  We fix it there, the display issue

Re: [Kicad-developers] rc3

2018-06-24 Thread Rene Pöschl
I just added the rc3 tag to the library. (A bit later than promised. Hope this is still ok.) On 24/06/18 03:12, Rene Pöschl wrote: I can add the rc3 tag to the library repos sometime Sunday afternoon. (central European time) A few minor corrections would still be nice to get into v5 but we do

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] V5 upgrade documentation

2018-06-24 Thread Wayne Stambaugh
hauptmech, I merged your patch and pushed the changes upstream to the kicad doc repo. Thank you for the help with the documentation. Cheers, Wayne On 06/23/2018 08:54 PM, hauptmech wrote: > > Attached > > On 24/06/18 02:46, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: >> Hey hauptmech >> >> For the most part I'm

Re: [Kicad-developers] explode an intersection, how to start?

2018-06-24 Thread Greg Smith
Look at KiCommand and construct a command string that 1) copies the selected elements A and B 2) uses "cut" to cut A with copy B and B with copy A KiCommand was created for this exact type of situation: easy command-line-driven geometry manipulations. Greg S. > On Jun 23, 2018, at 8:46 PM, jc