Recommendation is to avoid using the year nomenclature as this
information is already encoded in the git repo. Avoids needing to
repeatly update.
Also updates AUTHORS.txt from current repo with contributor names
For unique_ptr, release only set the ownership to null, but don't free the resource behind. On the other hand, reset do.
Closes Coverity ID 483269
Closes Coverity ID 471974
Closes Coverity ID 471973
The IO_RELEASER is a thin-wrapper around a std::unique_ptr, but done
this way to allow easier addition of a custom deleter in the future if
something needs to call back into the IO_MGR.
This adds Reset() method to KIFACE to reload global libs stored in
global static vars.
Also refactors some lib reload code in various frames to have
common MAIL_RELOAD_LIB handler.
Fixes https://gitlab.com/kicad/code/kicad/-/issues/12500
Versions specific variables that may point to objects that change
through versions, allowing multiple KiCad versions to operate correctly
(even on MSW) on the same machine.
CHANGED: Settings are now stored in versioned sub-directories
ADDED: First-run dialog for migrating settings from a previous version
CHANGED: Settings are now stored as JSON files instead of wxConfig-style INI files
CHANGED: Color settings are now all stored in a separate settings file
CHANGED: The symbol editor and footprint editor now have their own settings files
CHANGED: Color settings are no longer exposed through BOARD object
CHANGED: Page layout editor now uses Eeschema's color scheme
Settings are now managed through a central SETTINGS_MANAGER held by PGM_BASE.
Existing settings will be migrated from the wxConfig format on first run of each application.
Per-application settings are now stored in one class for each application.
When no default library tables are found, set the default wxFilePickerCtrl
to the users configuration path instead of the current project path to
prevent any project library tables from being used as the default.
Fixes lp:1809769
https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1809769
Adds Cut/Copy/Paste and Revert for footprints; introduces a new
shared Revert Changes? dialog; hooks up Add Library for footprints,
standardizes the Save As terminology.
Wayne Stambaugh
Ian McInerney
Seth Hillbrand
Jeff Young
JamesJCode
jean-pierre charras
Lucas Dumont
Jon Evans
Marek Roszko
qu1ck
Martin Aberg
Damien Espitallier