https://blog.freecad.org/2024/05/01/wip-wednesday-1-may-2024/
This week in FreeCAD development: Toponaming: most work porting RT's patches is now done except just one piece of code that was mysteriously overlooked. Both CalligaroV, chennes, and bgbsww contrib…
Maybe we get v1.0 this year.
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I am learning freecad at the moment and it is frustrating at times coming from another cad software. So every change like this is welcome.
I'm still struggling myself sometimes. I have a lot more sympathy for the devs and the choices they've had to make, but sometimes it's just nice to have the workflow go how you expect it without having to learn what lives in which workbench and how you have to massage the tools to get them work together. I will never stop rooting for FreeCAD though, and and I feel better that it will meet my needs when I make time to learn it more thoroughly... well, as soon as I figure out why my DXF files keep crashing the app when I try to convert them from drafts to sketches.