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[Kaspar Emanuel <kaspar.emanuel@xxxxxxxxx>]

Why doesn't the version in the about dialog actually give the versions that
are announced e.g. 4.0.2?

On 1 March 2016 at 10:19, Simon Wells <swel024@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Removed the menu option from help in this version of the patch.
>
> On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 7:45 AM, Simon Wells <swel024@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Attached is a patch that modifies a few things in the About dialog, a
> > screenshot with old and new is also attached
> >
> > It removes the horizontal rule which is redundant due to the auinotebook
> > Adds Copy Version Info to the about box which i think is a better
> > place for it than in the help menu esspecially on OSX where about
> > isn't even in the help menu (I haven't removed the menu items yet  am
> > interested to hear other peoples thoughts on whether it is used often
> > enough to keep it in the main menu bar as well) due to this the code
> > is currently in 2 places.
> > I have also changed the about dialog (and version info from the about
> > box) change to use the currently running version of wxwidgets rather
> > than the version that kicad was built with unfortunately this is not
> > possible with boost
> >
> > Simon
>
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