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["kristoffer Ödmark" <kristofferodmark90@xxxxxxxxx>]

I just about to try :) hang on, got some merge conflicts on some local stuff


On 2018-01-09 19:22, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
> Does the patch resolve your issue?
>
> On 1/9/2018 1:21 PM, kristoffer Ödmark wrote:
> > Yes, I can reproduce this with very thick tracks!
> >
> >
> > On 2018-01-09 16:55, Jeff Young wrote:
> > > Hi Kristoffer,
> > >
> > > That’s odd.  Did you try it with your mouse pointer directly over the
> > > corner?  (You may need a reasonably thick track for this to happen.
> > > Try something on the order of 2mm.)
> > >
> > > Without my change the selection disambiguation is run *before* we know
> > > it’s a drag action on a simple corner, so the selection_tool thinks it
> > > needs to know which of the two segments is to be selected.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Jeff.
> > >
> > >
> > > > On 9 Jan 2018, at 15:37, Kristoffer Ödmark
> > > > <kristofferodmark90@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > If i understand him correctly that would only be when on a corner, I
> > > > think it would be the desired behaviour.
> > > >
> > > > Although, when I try it on my build on my laptop, there is no clarify
> > > > selection menu popping up when trying do drag ( 'd' ) or such on
> > > > corners. Not in opengl anywas. So I dont know.
> > > >
> > > > Application: kicad
> > > > Version: (2017-12-30 revision b55eb0b5f)-master, release build
> > > > Libraries:
> > > >      wxWidgets 3.0.3
> > > >      libcurl/7.57.0 OpenSSL/1.1.0g zlib/1.2.11 libidn2/2.0.4
> > > > libpsl/0.19.1 (+libidn2/2.0.4) libssh2/1.8.0 nghttp2/1.29.0
> > > > Platform: Linux 4.14.12-1-MANJARO x86_64, 64 bit, Little endian, wxGTK
> > > > Build Info:
> > > >      wxWidgets: 3.0.3 (wchar_t,wx containers,compatible with 2.8) GTK+
> > > > 2.24
> > > >      Boost: 1.65.1
> > > >      Curl: 7.57.0
> > > >      Compiler: GCC 7.2.1 with C++ ABI 1011
> > > >
> > > > Build settings:
> > > >      USE_WX_GRAPHICS_CONTEXT=OFF
> > > >      USE_WX_OVERLAY=OFF
> > > >      KICAD_SCRIPTING=ON
> > > >      KICAD_SCRIPTING_MODULES=ON
> > > >      KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON=ON
> > > >      KICAD_SCRIPTING_ACTION_MENU=ON
> > > >      BUILD_GITHUB_PLUGIN=ON
> > > >      KICAD_USE_OCE=ON
> > > >      KICAD_SPICE=ON
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > -Kristoffer
> > > >
> > > > On 01/09/2018 04:27 PM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
> > > > > Jeff,
> > > > > Have actually confirmed that this is the desired behavior for this
> > > > > outside of you own objectives?  I'm not saying that this is or isn't a
> > > > > good idea but I personally don't drag trace corners around so I'm not
> > > > > sure what the appropriate behavior should be.  You should get comments
> > > > > from the dev list and users before you make a change like this.  As far
> > > > > as pushing this to the dev repo, if it's not too invasive I will
> > > > > consider it.  If it is a large change set, I would prefer that we hold
> > > > > off until after the stable release.
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > Wayne
> > > > > On 1/8/2018 5:49 AM, Jeff Young wrote:
> > > > > > Wayne, if I could get you to don that old project manager’s hat one
> > > > > > more time:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > If we’re still weeks out from declaring an RC, I wanted to make one
> > > > > > more plug for getting rid of the Clarify Selection dialog when
> > > > > > dragging corners or using ‘U’ or ‘I’ over a corner[1].
> > > > > >
> > > > > > While it’s marked Wishlist, it seriously impacts productivity when
> > > > > > editing tracks, and I think most users would consider it a bug
> > > > > > (particularly in the corner case when dragging the corner is
> > > > > > clearly moving both the tracks listed in the Clarify Selection menu).
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I’ve been running the patch for about a week now with no issues.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > > Jeff.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1708869
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