From nobody Wed Apr 29 09:17:56 2026 X-Original-To: ports@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4g5BYr2L2wz6bFdc for ; Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:18:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mike@reifenberger.com) Received: from b1.eeeit.de (b1.eeeit.de [94.16.108.56]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4g5BYp6zGTz3cqJ for ; Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:18:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mike@reifenberger.com) Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=pass header.d=reifenberger.com header.s=nov24ed header.b=yXwIiAL0; dkim=pass header.d=reifenberger.com header.s=nov24rsa header.b=h7sVaR9U; dmarc=pass (policy=reject) header.from=reifenberger.com; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of mike@reifenberger.com designates 94.16.108.56 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=mike@reifenberger.com Received: from [IPv6:2a01:599:929:b585:ac2e:c2fb:1154:dbb] (tmo-083-167.customers.d1-online.com [80.187.83.167]) by b1.eeeit.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id C670F46065 for ; Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:17:59 +0200 (CEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=ed25519-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=reifenberger.com; s=nov24ed; t=1777454280; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=KLqSXUgdyN75npRGZeGvBj0pmYGoAqibKdDaew0cJLg=; b=yXwIiAL08fBSlCr0lTYYzPKN8k9e7z5axYN3WKP+TuJccf8Y+/SwJjyZ0SWDAc/T5xzWPh BRnvk3Q5OVoJV3DA== DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=reifenberger.com; s=nov24rsa; t=1777454280; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=KLqSXUgdyN75npRGZeGvBj0pmYGoAqibKdDaew0cJLg=; b=h7sVaR9ULZSgumJNw/xOu9l/E0O6Zz/PTrCE+pgWait/UpmHtOdE4dq34MqBJ45GvsUVJJ tSUFSeWdrQkv+mDJ6pi6VcJ0XuS+AcoyjCzeRkAPKbORSp2q6h9ut0zTc2gkNtxx/vSqP2 fSRZ81o97ww1LnAs5qW0WGJf2gw963VeKNwQUF3lp/ForQfALCpGop1/38yWukYkPFoZcO GF64L9R3TAVsVOH7XuO4sFkTtTvd+kazBgM9AQmN9Ij7TUT27a0r5QPb37f0kPrMkXgh6L dAEw+DInuuXfnW0uzRJAQnI0H9B6J6WAZzcA1CxzGE4EmOBujBd3p3BP3HHsKQ== Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:17:56 +0200 From: Michael To: "ports@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: cad/kicad separate package for older versions Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: <4e570039-1ae7-4044-ac50-a9d62666e985@reifenberger.com> X-ENCSTATUS: unencrypted X-pEp-Version: 2.1 List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-ports List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary=----XFPTN4MYS7CEI20LYTDPHKOSROK1ED Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-2.88 / 15.00]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.98)[-0.982]; R_PARTS_DIFFER(0.80)[90.2%]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(-0.50)[reifenberger.com,reject]; ONCE_RECEIVED(0.20)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+mx]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[reifenberger.com:s=nov24ed,reifenberger.com:s=nov24rsa]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[multipart/mixed,multipart/alternative,text/plain]; MIME_UNKNOWN(0.10)[application/pgp-keys]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[reifenberger.com:+]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; RCVD_TLS_ALL(0.00)[]; HAS_ATTACHMENT(0.00)[]; TO_DN_EQ_ADDR_ALL(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; RCVD_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; PREVIOUSLY_DELIVERED(0.00)[ports@freebsd.org]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; MISSING_XM_UA(0.00)[]; MLMMJ_DEST(0.00)[ports@freebsd.org]; ASN(0.00)[asn:197540, ipnet:94.16.108.0/22, country:DE]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; FREEFALL_USER(0.00)[mike]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+,1:+,2:+,3:~,4:~] X-Spamd-Bar: -- X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4g5BYp6zGTz3cqJ ------XFPTN4MYS7CEI20LYTDPHKOSROK1ED Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=----1907YHOXYG0ANG9L7VNXFU6Q8N44DV Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit ------1907YHOXYG0ANG9L7VNXFU6Q8N44DV Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi, just updated the port=2E I didnt check for this particular fix though=2E --=20 Gesendet mit pEp f=C3=BCr Android=2E ------1907YHOXYG0ANG9L7VNXFU6Q8N44DV Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi,
just updated the port=2E
I didnt check f= or this particular fix though=2E

Am 28=2E= April 2026 23:14:15 MESZ schrieb Tomek CEDRO <tomek@cedro=2Einfo>: 
Thank  you Mike :-)

In case of K=
iCAD additional problem is they constantly change file
formats makes it =
self-incompatible by design=2E=2E just hope it will
change one day :-(
Good news is the fix showed up in the kicad master, just tried and fi=
x
works, 10=2E0=2E2 will be out soon :-)

For the time we can bump=
 kicad-devel to:

https://gitlab=2Ecom/kicad=
/code/kicad/-/commit/f21aa0db5a34c847f8d654f8ff2b746895aecd90

Th=
ank you for this kicad-devel port, we can simply update commit and
build=
 and test, very convenient :-)

--
CeDeROM, SQ7MHZ, http://www=2Etomek=2Ecedro=2Einfo
On Sun, Apr 26, 2026 at 4:30=E2=80=AFPM mike new <mike@reifenberger=2E=
com> wrote:

 Hi,=


 at least for the *-devel ports I do maintain, its not feasible to =
maintain several versions of a port just in case a newer version has bugs=
=2E

 If a newer version is released its up to the upstream vendor to=
 provide the proper release management=2E

 The exception is sometime=
s if mayor incompatibilities affect depent ports like qt5/qt6, ffmpeg, =2E=
=2E=2E


 Furthermore the *-devel ports are by definition bleeding=
 edge=2E=2E=2E


 greetings
 Michael


 On 4/24/26 05:=
51, Tomek CEDRO wrote:

 Hello world :-)

 The KiCAD port has b=
een updated to version 10=2E0=2E1 big thank you!

 Except there is a =
blocker bug in pcbnew that make it impossible to set
 track width as it =
crashes:

 https://gitlab=2Ecom/kicad/code/kicad/-/work_items/23708
=

 Many people reported this issue, including one from FreeeBSD, but the<=
br> issue is closed without resolution o_O

 My question is would it =
be possible to create a separate package for
 older release of KiCAD in =
case of such situations so it would be
 possible to fallback to older re=
lease in case of current release is
 broken (which happens quite often)?=
 I am aware and don't want to even
 mention that older version may not o=
pen newer design files lol=2E

 I have verified with cad/kicad-devel =
and the issue is still there=2E=2E
 and I was supposed to start pcb cnci=
ng in a few hours o_O

 The only quick fix for this is to have older =
version in a separate package?

 Thanks :-)
 Tomek

 --
 =
CeDeROM, SQ7MHZ, http://www=
=2Etomek=2Ecedro=2Einfo



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