- backported from master
- fix for issue-17429 - DRC unnconnected items exclusion instability
- new serialization format for unconnected items (MainID and AuxID
last)
- RunOnUnconnectedItems sorts RN_NET edges for stability
- ResolveDRCExclusions now matches unconnected items by not matching on
MainID and AuxID
This is not only a useful place to hang regression tests,
but also allows to catch defects specific to loading or
saving footprints.
For example, it would catch:
Relates-To: https://gitlab.com/kicad/code/kicad/-/issues/19713
Recommendation is to avoid using the year nomenclature as this
information is already encoded in the git repo. Avoids needing to
repeatly update.
Also updates AUTHORS.txt from current repo with contributor names
CHANGED: PCB file format now supports saving/loading complex padstacks
CHANGED: PTH pads are now rendered per copper layer in the copper color;
the PTH pad color is no longer used.
ADDED: support for importing complex pad stacks from Altium PCBs
Enforce padstack-aware access to pad properties across KiCad
Fixes https://gitlab.com/kicad/code/kicad/-/issues/8182
Our minimum C++ version is C++17, which has std::filesystem, so ditch
the boost dependency and use the standard library instead. (this only
affects temp file creation in the QA suite anyway).
Bugs found but not fixed yet:
* Reference and Value are not converted correctly yet
* HOTFIX: test commented out
* GP3906-TLP and UBLOX_ZOE_M8-0-10 are not able to import the description again
* HOTFIX: description removed from gold file
