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[Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>]

Ian,

I merged your patches into the 5.1 branch.

Thanks,

Wayne

On 6/20/19 6:29 PM, Ian McInerney wrote:
> Wayne,
> 
> Here are the rebased patches for 5.1.
> 
> -Ian
> 
> On Thu, Jun 20, 2019 at 10:04 PM Ian McInerney <Ian.S.McInerney@xxxxxxxx
> <mailto:Ian.S.McInerney@xxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> 
>     Wayne,
> 
>     Thanks for merging the first patch. I am working on rebasing the
>     other two to the 5.1 branch, and hope to have them done for you
>     today (the compilations can take a while on my machine though).
> 
>     My plan for the master version is to first transition the existing
>     cvpcb functions to the tool manager that Jeff put in, then to add
>     these functions on to the tool manager as appropriate. That way
>     there is no duplication of the work (since the copy/paste/delete
>     need to be in the tool manager eventually, this saves having to
>     rewrite them into it later). I hope to do that over the next week or so.
> 
>     -Ian
> 
>     On Thu, Jun 20, 2019 at 9:04 PM Wayne Stambaugh
>     <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> 
>         Ian,
> 
>         Would you please rebase patches 2 and 3.  They no longer apply
>         cleanly.
>          I'm going to merge all three patches since they all have bug
>         reports
>         filed against them.  I will accept patch 1 as is since the bug
>         report
>         that it fixes specifically requests the current library path be
>         displayed rather than the library path of the assigned footprint
>         of a
>         symbol.  When you get a chance, please update the master branch
>         versions
>         so we can keep the behavior the same for v6.
> 
>         Thanks,
> 
>         Wayne
> 
>         On 5/31/19 6:13 PM, Ian McInerney wrote:
>         > Attached is a patchset that includes some upgrades to the
>         usability of
>         > cvpcb, namely the following:
>         >
>         > * Include a line below the footprint description giving the
>         URI of the
>         > source library. This allows people to see where the library is
>         from. It
>         > is located in a 3rd line below the footprint description, since I
>         > figured this placement is the least obtrusive. It is also only
>         displayed
>         > for the selection from the footprint list (not the component
>         footprint)
>         > since the description field is not displayed for the component. 
>         > (requested in https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1782805)
>         >
>         > * Implement the ability for the escape key to close the
>         window, since it
>         > has a cancel button on it this seems like a useful feature.
>         This will
>         > prompt the user to save the changes if there are any, and will
>         only
>         > operate when the assignment window has focus, so if escape is
>         pressed in
>         > the footprint viewer window it will not close the main window.
>         > (requested in https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1830483)
>         >
>         > * Implement the ability to delete individual footprint
>         associations
>         > using the delete key or a right-click menu option. (requested
>         > in https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1818883)
>         >
>         > * Implement a cut/copy/paste system for the footprint
>         associations that
>         > operates on a 1->1 or 1->many arrangement. When more than 1
>         component is
>         > selected for the copy/cut command, only the 1st selected one
>         is used. It
>         > can paste this to any number of selected components. This is also
>         > available through the right-click menu. (requested
>         > in https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1794883).
>         >
>         > These changes work for both master and 5.1, and I think would
>         be useful
>         > to include in 5.1.3 (one of those reports requesting the
>         features is
>         > actually already targeted to 5.1.3).
>         >
>         > -Ian
>         >
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