Category: Roadmap
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WIP Wednesday: 15 Mar 2023
I am hopelessly biased, but as far as I am concerned the big news this week is the merge of the first piece of the puzzle to mitigating the Topological Naming Problem, with the merge of PR 8776. It’s not a large or complicated piece of code, but it forms the very innermost core of…
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WIP Wednesday: 8 Mar 2023
During this past week work continued on getting FreeCAD ready for Qt6, plus some bug fixes to OpenSCAD file import, UI tweaks to the Workbenches preferences page, and the File and Clipboard toolbars were split to improve customization. In the upcoming week: PR stats: In the week from Tuesday, 28 Feb to Tuesday, 7 Mar there…
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WIP Wednesday: 1 Mar 2023
This past week saw the epic grid system merge in Sketcher, plus many other smaller projects (by my count this was the largest number of FreeCAD pull requests ever merged in a single week!). In the coming week: PR stats: In the week from Tuesday, 21 Feb to Tuesday, 28 Feb there were 103 pull requests…
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WIP Wednesday: 12 Feb 2023
Lots of small pull requests merged in this past week (which is as it should be!). Nothing Earth-shattering, just continued incremental improvement. In the next week: PR stats: In the week from Tuesday, 7 Jan to Tuesday, 14 Jan there were 54 pull requests merged, with a total codebase change of +3,170 / ‑2,251 lines (not…
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WIP Wednesday: 15 Feb 2023
This past week was a very busy one for code merges, with almost 80 pull requests completed. Developers plan on continuing the high pace this next week: PR stats: In the week from Tuesday, 7 Jan to Tuesday, 14 Jan there were 79 pull requests merged, with a total codebase change of +17,382 / ‑7,809 lines…
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WIP Wednesday: 1 Feb 2023
This week’s edition of WIP Wednesday is coming to you live from Brussels, Belgium — home of the world’s best waffles, beer, and open-source software developers! It’s FOSDEM week, so many developers from around the world are gathering in Brussels to join various hackathons, conference sessions, and of course, FreeCAD Day 2023. Here’s what devs…
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WIP Wednesday: 18 Jan 2023
Things are relatively quiet in the FreeCAD development world this week. There’s a lot of bug-hunting going on, of course, and many developers are preparing to meet at FOSDEM 2023 in a couple of weeks for the FreeCAD Day meetup. There’s still time to apply for a grant to join us if you are interested! …
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WIP Wednesday: 11 Jan 2023
This week we’re introducing a new blog feature: “WIP Wednesday”. I’m collecting input from anyone currently working on any kind of FreeCAD development, and letting all of you know what they are working on right now, so you can stay abreast of the very latest developments in the FreeCAD world. Of course, a lot of…