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Re: 4.0.3 stable release last call.

 

On 7/11/2016 11:32 AM, Duane Johnson wrote:
> 
> On Sun, Jul 10, 2016 at 10:47 AM, Fabrizio Tappero
> <fabrizio.tappero@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:fabrizio.tappero@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> 
>     Hi Wayne,
>     would it be possible to include the 4 new main kicad icons in this
>     release? I will need two more days to finish them up and maybe few
>     days to update the english documentation to sync the changes.
> 
>     cheers
>     Fabrizio
> 
> 
> 
> FWIW, designers know that when you ship new features, you need to make a
> visual difference for users to realize it's shiny and new. Accompanying
> a new features release with new icons would make a nice splash :)
> 
> Duane

The KiCad project does not back port features to the stable release.  We
don't have the manpower to do this.  Only bugs are fixed in the stable
release branch.  All new features will are released in the next stable
branch.

Wayne


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