Re: gEDA-user: next PCB release - 1.99za vs 4.0

[John Doty <jpd@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Sep 7, 2010, at 7:21 PM, DJ Delorie wrote:

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>> You're not thinking "flexible toolkit". You're thinking "inflexible integrated tool".
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> I'm thinking "two things shouldn't edit the same file at the same time"
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> I don't care what you do when pcb isn't running, but when it is...

The trouble with GUI tools is that they don't just do one thing and get out of the way.  Therefore, a GUI tool has special responsibilities, including watching the file it's editing.

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John Doty              Noqsi Aerospace, Ltd.
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