On Friday 16 January 2009 13:09:00 Peter Clifton wrote:
> > When started gschem presents a GUI with a black background, although my
> > local gsemrc configures a light background with the line
> > (load (build-path geda-rc-path "gschem-lightbg"))
>
> The new colour map syntax Peter B introduced after 1.5.1 requires a
> different line:
>
> (load (build-path geda-rc-path "gschem-colormap-lightbg")) ; light
> background
>
> We could provide a gschem-lightbg.scm available to make this backwards
> compatible, but if people are prepared to alter any config files they
> have already, it does mean less cruft distributed with gEDA in the
> future.
This change was intentional, to highlight the fact that specification of
colour schemes for printing and display are now separated. In addition, the
new name highlights the fact that the file in question contains a colour
scheme.
It doesn't seem unreasonable to make backwards-incompatible changes to config
on the unstable branch, IMHO.
Peter
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Peter Brett
Electronic Systems Engineer
Integral Informatics Ltd
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