X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to geda-user-bounces using -f X-Recipient: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Message-ID: <5C558A08.6040406@xs4all.nl> Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 13:16:08 +0100 From: "Bert Timmerman (bert DOT timmerman AT xs4all DOT nl) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.1.19) Gecko/20110429 Fedora/2.0.14-1.fc13 SeaMonkey/2.0.14 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gEDA users mailing list , "gEDA developers @ Launchpad" Subject: [geda-user] [announcement] pcb-4.2.0 released Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------020202080202090602000701" X-CMAE-Envelope: MS4wfEY0C5og6qlBfDnzSlCk6lJfbuKgDiAZfis+O3UNafi199NvD9dOAfMpJmxvgfRVDKPCjnTOW5vJdwxpTo+LEmv6DrWELvWNfN+MX9ihk+QPKRitx45O qsT+HnVwePWdVGatSAkwo2GfLrhiGsXKVg5T5hugyRohD6n9HfOdaRjSoR86Pb7TJsfM9tj3Nf4WcGCtpRloZdAi4v3IselThg5QO8TD5X25nHEebe8M0mMt Reply-To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------020202080202090602000701 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Dear Users and Contributors, This release introduces a file format change. This is required by the improved routing style feature. The tarball and checksums file can be downloaded from: https://sourceforge.net/projects/pcb/files/pcb/pcb-4.2.0 Any bugs, or others shortcomings, can be reported to either the geda-user mailing list or the Launchpad Bug Tracker: https://bugs.launchpad.net/pcb Kind regards, The pcb development team --------------020202080202090602000701 Content-Type: text/plain; name="pcb-4.2.0_README.txt" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="pcb-4.2.0_README.txt" ======================================================================== Release notes for pcb-4.2.0 ======================================================================== Dear Users, This release introduces a file format change. This is required by the improved routing style feature. Kind regards, The pcb development team. Contributors ------------ The following authors contributed to this release: - Charles Parker - Rob Spanton - Peter Clifton - DJ Delorie - Bert Timmerman Please note that names are in no particular order and all e-mail addresses have been removed for privacy. User experience improvements ---------------------------- - Improved routing styles. - Improved DRC testing. Plugins ------- - none Exporters --------- - Footprint attributes can now be added to the Bill of Materials [BOM] in a similar way as with gschem by defining attributes in a input file. - XY output for Pick-and-Place now has proper values for non mm and mil units. Footprints library ------------------ - none Developer experience improvements --------------------------------- - Batch has become the default UI (non-GUI) for 'make distcheck' in order to run regression tests without a GUI being in the way. - Added regression tests. Notes for packagers ------------------- - For building packages with a GTK UI or a Lesstif UI, configure with the --with-gui=gtk or --with-gui=lesstif option (as usual). Changed dependencies -------------------- - none. Fixed and committed Launchpad bug reports ----------------------------------------- #699234 DRC misses odd trace/poly clearance error. #699245 DRC "minspace between pad and polygon" not triggered ! #699445 Allow disabling of minimum overlap DRC checking. #1394630 Locked object can be selected by the DRC operation. #1539882 Cannot create a via with a copper annulus less than 0.0508 mm. #1744832 Vias tented. #1780674 DRC HID. #1784755 DRC Tests. #1800707 License check. #1800230 Violating silk lines selected after running DRC. #1804564 make check always builds and uses the gtkhid. #1806044 Pick and place (xy) file export in dmil unit. #1808656 Tests that create new files may fail. #1808733 BOM HID Attributes. #1809332 run_tests.sh enhancements. --------------020202080202090602000701--