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Re: Why is Select by Browser in Place Footprint turned off on Mac?

 

Hmm, ok that is seven years ago. I guess this was before we even supported
osx officially.

2018-02-14 11:49 GMT+01:00 Jeff Young <jeff@xxxxxxxxx>:

> common/dialogs/dialog_get_component.cpp line 32.
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> Blame just shows a file rename, and I wasn't sure how to track it across
> that so I thought someone might remember.
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> On 14 Feb 2018, at 09:00, Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Are there no relevant info in git blame for the change? Where is it?
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> 2018-02-14 <20%2018%2002%2014> 1:34 GMT+01:00 Jeff Young <jeff@xxxxxxxxx>:
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>> I’ve got it enabled now on my build.  I’ll continue to play with it a
>> bit….
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>> > On 13 Feb 2018, at 22:44, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> > I'm sure this was done for a reason.  What that reason is I cannot say
>> for sure.  I'm not opposed to enabling this assuming it isn't broken which
>> I'm guessing was the case which is why it's turned off on macos builds.
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>> > On 02/13/2018 04:35 PM, Jeff Young wrote:
>> >> Pcbnew; Place Footprint Tool; click on canvas.
>> >> Mac only has “Search by Keyword” and “List All” buttons.  No “Select
>> by Browser”.
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