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Re: [PATCH] Set KiCad version in MacOS apps
Awesome, thanks.
Could you release it for KiCAD 5 so I can use it for the upcoming KiCAD 5
to 6 migration?
Seppe
On Wed, 12 Jun 2019 at 13:43, Seth Hillbrand <seth@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Seppe-
>
> I gave it a quick run and looks good. I pushed your patch with the
> addition of @KICAD_VERSION_FULL@ to the CFBundleVersion extended version
> string.
>
> Thank you for your contribution to KiCad!
> -Seth
>
> On 2019-06-11 21:50, Adam Wolf wrote:
> > I did not test it, but reading over it, it looks great. Thanks!
> >
> > Adam
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 11, 2019 at 1:41 PM Adam Wolf
> > <adamwolf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> I will review today.
> >>
> >> Thanks for your help, Seppe!
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jun 11, 2019, 10:11 AM Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Seppe,
> >>>
> >>> Your patch looks good to me. Any MacOS devs care to comment?
> >>>
> >>> Cheers,
> >>>
> >>> Wayne
> >>>
> >>> On 6/11/19 10:46 AM, Seppe Stas wrote:
> >>> > Hey Wayne
> >>> >
> >>> > I attached my patch (generated with `git format-patch --attach
> >>> > origin/master`) to my last email as
> >>> > per
> http://www.kicad-pcb.org/contribute/developers/#_submitting_patches.
> >>> > I have a feeling Gmail might not like the mail headers in the patch.
> >>> >
> >>> > I created a new patch without the --attach option and added it to
> this
> >>> > email (I am more used to this patch format and I believe it worked in
> >>> > the past).
> >>> >
> >>> > Greetings
> >>> > Seppe
> >>> >
> >>> > On Tue, Jun 11, 2019 at 4:27 PM Wayne Stambaugh <
> stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx
> >>> > <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >>> >
> >>> > Seppe,
> >>> >
> >>> > I don't understand why your emails keep ending up on the
> moderated list
> >>> > but something strange is going on. I had to moderate this one
> as well.
> >>> > Please attach your patch (created using `git format-patch`) so
> it can
> >>> > be reviewed and commented on.
> >>> >
> >>> > Cheers,
> >>> >
> >>> > Wayne
> >>> >
> >>> > On 6/11/19 10:17 AM, Seppe Stas wrote:
> >>> > > Hey
> >>> > >
> >>> > > I closed the merge request on Launchpad and re-attached the
> patch and
> >>> > > before and after screenshots (the after being built from a
> dirty
> >>> > master
> >>> > > branch) to this mail:
> >>> > >
> >>> > > Before:
> >>> > > [image: Screenshot 2019-06-05 at 22.46.43.png]
> >>> > > After:
> >>> > > [image: Screenshot 2019-06-05 at 22.46.54.png]
> >>> > >
> >>> > > As you can see, having this version information displayed in
> Spotlight
> >>> > > makes choosing the correct KiCad version a lot easier. It works
> >>> > for the
> >>> > > other apps (EEschema, PCBNew, ...) as well.
> >>> > >
> >>> > > Greetings
> >>> > > Seppe
> >>> > >
> >>> > > On Tue, Jun 11, 2019 at 2:50 PM Seth Hillbrand <
> seth@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> > <mailto:seth@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >>> > >
> >>> > >> Hi Seppe-
> >>> > >>
> >>> > >> I see this e-mail. Perhaps it was a launchpad hiccup.
> >>> > >>
> >>> > >> I've added Adam to the code review at [1]. Would you mind
> re-sending
> >>> > >> the images to the list?
> >>> > >>
> >>> > >> Thanks-
> >>> > >> Seth
> >>> > >>
> >>> > >> [1]
> >>> >
> https://code.launchpad.net/~seppestas/kicad/+git/kicad/+merge/368644
> >>> > >>
> >>> > >> On 2019-06-11 05:23, Seppe Stas wrote:
> >>> > >>> Hey
> >>> > >>>
> >>> > >>> I'm not sure if this email got ignored or if it got rejected
> by some
> >>> > >>> mailing system, but it does not seem to show up in the
> mailing list
> >>> > >>> archive
> >>> > >>> <https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/date.html>.
> >>> > >>>
> >>> > >>> Maybe now it works?
> >>> > >>>
> >>> > >>> Seppe
> >>> > >>>
> >>> > >>> On Wed, Jun 5, 2019 at 10:55 PM Seppe Stas <
> seppestas@xxxxxxxxx
> >>> > <mailto:seppestas@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >>> > >>>
> >>> > >>>> Hey guys and girls (probably mostly Adam in particular)
> >>> > >>>>
> >>> > >>>> Attached is a patch that sets the version in all MacOS apps
> to the
> >>> > >>>> value
> >>> > >>>> of KICAD_VERSION, i.e the value of git describe. See commit
> message
> >>> > >>>> for
> >>> > >>>> more technical details. This version show up when e.g
> launching the
> >>> > >>>> app
> >>> > >>>> using spotlight, and during the migration period from KiCad
> 4
> >>> > to KiCad
> >>> > >>>> 5
> >>> > >>>> (that is still going on) I really miss(ed) this feature,
> since
> >>> > I have
> >>> > >>>> 3
> >>> > >>>> different versions of KiCad on my system (4, 5 and master).
> >>> > >>>>
> >>> > >>>> See attached screenshots:
> >>> > >>>> [image: Screenshot 2019-06-05 at 22.46.54.png]
> >>> > >>>> [image: Screenshot 2019-06-05 at 22.46.43.png]
> >>> > >>>>
> >>> > >>>> I tested this patch on both the latest master (6f8a0a4ee)
> and
> >>> > the 5.1
> >>> > >>>> branch (cd6da987c). I hope you consider adding it to a
> KiCad 5
> >>> > release
> >>> > >>>> so I
> >>> > >>>> can use it when KiCad 6 comes out. (I hope I finished
> migrating to
> >>> > >>>> KiCad 5
> >>> > >>>> by then).
> >>> > >>>>
> >>> > >>>> Note that in order to update this value, CMake has to be
> >>> > re-run, but I
> >>> > >>>> would not expect this to be a big problem since I assume the
> >>> > releases
> >>> > >>>> are
> >>> > >>>> always built from scratch.
> >>> > >>>>
> >>> > >>>> Greeting
> >>> > >>>> Seppe Stas
> >>> > >>>>
> >>> > >>>
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