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[Bert Timmerman <bert.timmerman@xxxxxxxxx>]

Dear Users and Contributors,

pcb-4.1.3 is a bug fix release.

The tarball and checksums file can be downloaded from:

https://sourceforge.net/projects/pcb/files/pcb/pcb-4.1.3

Any bugs, or others shortcomings, can be reported to either the geda-user
mailing list or the Launchpad Bug Tracker:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/pcb

Kind regards,

Bert Timmerman.


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Release notes for pcb-4.1.3
========================================================================

Dear Users,

This is a bug fix release of pcb.

Kind regards,

The pcb development team.


Contributors
------------
The following authors contributed to the 4.1.3 release:
- Charles Parker
- Milan Prochac
- Bert Timmerman

Please note that names are in no particular order and all e-mail
addresses have been removed for privacy.


User experience improvements
----------------------------
- Potential data loss when currently opened PCB file is modified on disk.
- Blind/Burried vias clear soldermask on layers they don't intersect.
- Fixed ChangeClearSize() for changing a via's solder mask clearance.
- Fixed polygon to line separation DRC.
- Fixed DRC flags lines that are cleared by other objects.
- Fixed DRC misses lines near polygons if clearance < bloat.
- Fixed the segfault on picking load netlist menu item.


Plugins
-------
- none


Exporters
---------
- none


Footprints library
------------------
- none


Developer experience improvements
---------------------------------
- Added file version tests.
- Fixed some compile warnings.
- Fixed some Bison warnings.


Notes for early adapters
------------------------
- none.


Changed dependencies
--------------------
- none.


Fixed and committed Launchpad bug reports
-----------------------------------------
#746178   Polygon to line separation DRC wrong.
#929123   ChangeClearSize() is broken for changing a via's solder mask
          clearance.
#1767812  Blind/Burried Vias Clear Soldermask on Layers they Don't
          Intersect.
#1773409  File operations, bugs and change requests.
#1773652  Compile warnings on master.
#1773852  Potential data loss when currently opened PCB file is modified
          on disk.
#1776089  Bison warnings.
#1780676  pcbtest.sh needs to specify the appropriate menu resource
          file.
#1780682  PCBFileVersionNeeded tests features in the wrong order.
#1782036  DRC flags lines that are cleared by other objects.
#1782041  DRC misses lines near polygons if clearance < bloat.
#1788845  Picking load netlist menu item causes segfault.
#1790649  pcb refuses to load footprint files.