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[Andrew Zonenberg <azonenberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Understood. I actually just found an unofficial wx 3.0 package for
Debian stable, so I may end up switching over to that as well just for
crazy_imp's antialiasing fix.

On Fri, 2014-08-15 at 15:42 -0500, Dick Hollenbeck wrote:
> On 08/15/2014 02:05 PM, Andrew Zonenberg wrote:
> > As a user of wx 2.8 on Debian I would like to ensure that, as a minimum,
> > kicad continues to build on it until the next stable Debian version
> > (presumably shipping wx 3.0) is released.
> 
> You have that capability.  Probably I will uninstall wx2.8 tomorrow.
> 
> There would be no reason to reject your patches on this topic, and you could easily make a
> lot of people happy.
> 
> But don't think I was bullshitting you when I said I would not spend another minute on it.
> 
> 
> 
> > If new features can't be easily made to work on wx2.8 that's
> > understandable as long as there's some graceful downgrade in
> > functionality rather than a total build failure.
> > 
> >> My motive to support wx2.8 is now zilch.  The project can make its own policy without my
> >> input on wx2.8 support, but I personally won't spend another minute on it.
> >>
> >> Here is my personal reasoning:  Ubuntu Trusty is free, my time is not.
> >>
> >>
> >> Dick
> 
> 
> 
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Andrew Zonenberg
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Computer Science Department
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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