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



On Sep 8, 2010, at 2:37 PM, DJ Delorie wrote:

> 
>> Yes, but if you read the previous message, DJ assumed that "allows"
>> meant "requires".
> 
> To reiterate my position on that: I don't mind the "use a text editor"
> solution.  My concern is editing it *while* PCB is *also* editing it.

Sure. Don't do that. But don't put complex, fragile mechanisms into the code to prevent it (as RCS did). A simple mechanism to alert the user is better.

John Doty              Noqsi Aerospace, Ltd.
http://www.noqsi.com/
jpd@xxxxxxxxx




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