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Re: V6 merge update

 

On 08/03/2019 21:41, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
> Tom,
> 
> On 2/22/2019 10:17 AM, Tomasz Wlostowski wrote:
>> On 21/02/2019 21:21, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
>>> Since we are nearing the 5.1.0 release, I want to get an idea of what
>>> major merges are ready to go once 5.1 is branched.  I know Jon's netlist
>>> code is ready to merge and I'm pretty sure that should be the first big
>>> merge.  Does anyone else have any major changes they want to merge as
>>> soon as v6 starts?  I would like to get an idea of what changes to
>>> expect so we can avoid any serious merge chaos.  Please let me know what
>>> you have in the queue so I can get an idea of how we should proceed with
>>> the merges.
>>>
>>
>> Hi Wayne,
>>
>> Three things I could merge soon:
>> - crash reporter (that works also under Windows)
>> - corner style selection in graphical outlines
>> (45/90/free-angle/90-arc/45-arc)
>> - some p&s improvements.
> 
> Do any of the above changes require file format changes?
> 
Hi Wayne,

No, no plans to introduce any changes to the file format yet. The
mechanical constraint solver I'm working on will create additional
entities that need to be saved in the files (dimensions/constraint
objects), but I have nothing ready to merge yet there.

Cheers,
Tom


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