Preferences sometimes disappears from menubar

Bug #1839148 reported by Michael Kavanagh
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This bug affects 1 person
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
KiCad
Fix Committed
Low
Jeff Young

Bug Description

Steps to reproduce:
1) Open KiCad
2) Open Pcbnew
3) Open 3d viewer
4) Close 3d viewer
5) Preferences no longer in Pcbnew menubar

It also occurs with CvPcb and the simulator in Eeschema (and maybe others I haven't found).

Closing Eeschema/Pcbnew and reopening from KiCad restores the Preferences menu.

Application: Pcbnew
Version: (5.1.0-1439-gedc05b5d5), debug build
Libraries:
    wxWidgets 3.0.4
    libcurl/7.54.0 LibreSSL/2.6.5 zlib/1.2.11 nghttp2/1.24.1
Platform: Mac OS X (Darwin 18.6.0 x86_64), 64 bit, Little endian, wxMac
Build Info:
    wxWidgets: 3.0.4 (wchar_t,STL containers,compatible with 2.8)
    Boost: 1.70.0
    OpenCASCADE Community Edition: 6.9.1
    Curl: 7.54.0
    Compiler: Clang 10.0.1 with C++ ABI 1002

Build settings:
    KICAD_SCRIPTING=OFF
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_MODULES=OFF
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_PYTHON3=OFF
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON=OFF
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON_PHOENIX=OFF
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_ACTION_MENU=OFF
    BUILD_GITHUB_PLUGIN=ON
    KICAD_USE_OCE=ON
    KICAD_USE_OCC=OFF
    KICAD_SPICE=ON

Revision history for this message
Jeff Young (jeyjey) wrote :

Excellent. I've seen this for awhile but never came up with reproducible steps.

Changed in kicad:
assignee: nobody → Jeff Young (jeyjey)
status: Triaged → In Progress
milestone: none → 6.0.0-rc1
Revision history for this message
KiCad Janitor (kicad-janitor) wrote :

Fixed in revision 4399a52ad3f35f18c8f73381b932dc9cc30b6a42
https://git.launchpad.net/kicad/patch/?id=4399a52ad3f35f18c8f73381b932dc9cc30b6a42

Changed in kicad:
status: In Progress → Fix Committed
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