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[jp charras <jp.charras@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Le 10/04/2016 16:11, Chris Pavlina a écrit :
> I like the idea. It'll take some work to implement properly, though. I can
> start working on it, but it will likely be at least a week before I have
> anything.

Thanks you to make me very happy ...

> 
> On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 04:05:42PM +0200, jp charras wrote:
>> Le 10/04/2016 15:31, Chris Pavlina a écrit :
>>> So - would you be happy with me just changing that to a warning that can be
>>> clicked through instead of an error, and rewriting the message a bit to agree?
>>>
>>
>> I'll be more happy.
>>
>> But I'll be really very happy if a dynamic version numbering is also added, rather a fixed arbitrary
>> number.
>>
>> Currently the version is 4.
>> If a method is added (something like GetMinimalVersionNumber()) to all board items (tracks, texts
>> footprints, pads...), each item can return the needed minimal version to be read in file.
>> Currently they could return 4, but for a pad, if its type is rounded rect it will return 20160410,
>> and therefore its footprint parent returns 20160410 (or 4 if no rounded rect pad is found)
>>
>> Before writing the file, just run BOARD::GetMinimalVersionNumber() to know the actual needed version.
>>
>> -- 
>> Jean-Pierre CHARRAS
> 


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Jean-Pierre CHARRAS