KiCad 10.0.2

What's new in this version:

General:
- Improve history backup maximum size rollover performance
- Show progress dialog during local history size enforcement
- Prevent access denied error when compacting trimmed history
- Fix git clone failing for SSH URLs without git@ prefix
- Fix expression evaluator crash
- Don’t create .history directory until first autosave or manual save
- Prevent history backups maximum size rollover from taking minutes
- Show progress dialog during local history size enforcement
- Prevent access denied error when compacting trimmed history
- Fix git clone failing for SSH URLs without git@ prefix
- Don’t create .history directory until first autosave or manual save
- Prevent crash when the same toolbar control is on two toolbars
- Fix clipboard leak in git clone dialog causing assert on reopen
- Refresh git clone default project name on every URL change and on OK
- Fix project close hanging on slow or unreachable Git remotes
- Fix broken Git clone operation
- Fix broken PDF plot pop-up lines
- Fix stroke-font PDF export text anchor drift
- Preserve project zip-backups directory across history restore
- Don’t silently discard transparent-black picks in color swatches
- Prevent pinned footprint libraries from disappearing after adding a library
- Show files in Git "commit project" dialog
- Fix KiCad process lingering after close due to stalled network requests
- Support file paths without file:// scheme in PDF plot hyperlink menus
- Improve handling of empty library tables.
- Add visible dirty indicator to modified library tables
- Use native tooltip for local history panel
- Honor .history in .gitignore for local history

Schematic Editor:
- Fix exclude from position files not propagating to symbol on placement
- Fix crash when pasting symbols
- Clear selection when filter blocks all click targets
- Prevent labels from moving when dragging connected symbols
- Prevent non-power symbols from being promoted when power symbols default is set
- Clear selection when filter blocks all click targets
- Prevent labels from moving when grabbing connected symbols
- Prevent non-power symbols being promoted when power symbols default is set
- Fix crash related to expression evaluation
- Fix crash when editing schematics with bus members
- Prevent expand connection from being too greedy
- Properly add bus group to bus vector connection through hierarchical sheet pins
- Fix bus member propagation false positive from vector index matching
- Highlight sheets containing the active net in the schematic hierarchy pane
- Fix stray umbilical after label move
- Fix annotate dialog not disabling 'Regroup symbol units' on mode change
- Fix wrong window activated after canceling dialog
- Fix ERC marker deduplication on mirrored coordinates
- Convert multi-pad pin designators to stacked notation when importing Altium symbols
- Correctly import PADS ASCII schematic
- Fix sheet-pin path breaking net-name expressions
- Persist embedded files for hierarchical schematics
- Fix memory leak in remote symbol download on save failure
- Link downloaded symbols to their bundled footprints
- Honor scroll modifier when incrementing pin/label on hover
- Fix unexpected multi-unit symbol grouping behavior
- Exclude symbols from BOM if inside rule area with DNP flag
- Tint hierarchy text instead of painting row background when showing sheets with highlighted nets
- Fix crash in bitmap store when cache entry is an empty vector.
- Update symbol fields table dialog on schematic editor variant changes
- Open symbol fields table dialog "Edit" tab when launching from tool or menu
- Stop wide pin number lists from widening the pin table dialog
- Keep power symbols out of already placed symbol list
- Don’t flag no-connect on wire stub from hierarchical sheet pin on ERC

Symbol Editor:
- Implement symbol library handling in PADS schematic plugin
- Fix the behavior of 'Derive from existing symbol' in new library symbol dialog
- Fix arc editing crash
- Fix crash in when editing symbol and then opening schematic editor

Simulator:
- Work around ngspice 46 changes.
- Parse IBIS [Series Pin Mapping] keyword

Board Editor:
- Don’t hide ratsnest view layer when toggling object visibility
- Fix DRC connection too narrow selecting wrong layer on click.
- Fix false annular ring DRC violations for pads with non-overlapping same-number pads.
- Prevent excessive board file size due to appending stack up information when using design blocks
- Draw backdrill indicators on hole wall layer
- Don’t change zone priority when refilling zones
- Fix false annular ring DRC violations for pads with non-overlapping same number pads
- Draw backdrill indicators on hole wall layer
- Prevent zone priority changes on each refill of teardrop zones
- Fix zone manager dialog layout issues
- Improve existing length matching performance
- Add auto text-thickness toggle to "Edit Text and Graphic Properties" dialog
- Don’t persist coordinate values in coordinate entry dialog
- Fix zone manager dialog crash
- Fix teardrop spike on round pads with off-center two-segment entry
- Add 3D model migration dialog for legacy WRL boards
- Defer WRL migration prompt to an infobar message
- Fix DRC hang during check silkscreen for overlapping items
- Allow suffixed net names on no-connect pads in DRC parity check
- Fix broken IPC-2581 export dialog BOM revision control layout
- Fix PADS net class import
- Fix text-box rotation reference point during move
- Fix warp-to-anchor for footprints without pads
- Preserve group membership when copying via clipboard
- Resolve A.Reference and A.ComponentClass via parent footprint
- Export back-side backdrill operations in drill files
- Report DRC violations for items inside rule areas
- Preserve empty pad layer set when re-editing pad properties
- Preserve user-chosen DRC rule names on save
- Emit unfilled rectangles as line segments when export ODB++ #24014
- Correctly report missing footprints when updating from schematic
- Correctly export certain STEP models
- Fix invalid IPC-2581 XML schema for multi-contour text geometry
- Fix crash opening net selector on multi-via selection
- Fix up DRC auto-complete and syntax help for blind and buried vias
- Fix crash when checking for 3D settings when migrating models.
- Fix false DRC violations for tracks near keep out boundaries.
- Fix 3D preview for board level embedded models
- Fix crash opening pre-defined sizes
- Improve via height electrical length calculations
- Improve responsiveness when adding or editing tuning patterns
- Fix crash when dismissing board set up dialog
- Ensure silkscreen clearance custom rule shows up as rule in DRC
- Prevent trace width minimum custom rule showing up as a board setup constraint in DRC
- Fix crash on DRC report right with existing board markers
- Fix IPC-2581 backdrill export
- Automatically dismiss the WRL to STEP migration infobar after 10 seconds
- Persist all default zone properties to project file
- Recalculate ratsnest after global edit of tracks and vias
- Open zone properties dialog on the Clearances tab
- Fix deleting footprint text items
- Detect malformed board outline in DRC when it involves Bezier curve slots
- Allow moving footprints that were in a multi-channel placement area in V9 board
- Fix broken Gerber export of zero-length lines
- Fix broken differential pair length tuning in some cases when entire path contains arcs
- Fix bad lines in differential pair length tuning when tuned path contains arcs
- Support comma separated net filters in OCCT/STEP export
- Improve responsiveness of length tuner when rule area or courtyard dependent
- Evaluate clearance resolution rules on items actual layer
- Warn for partial lock filter results across all tools
- Fix crash due to empty polygons when parsing zones

Footprint Editor:
- Fix footprint save crash which erases the footprint file from the library
- Fix crash when typing incomplete environment variable in 3D model path
- Fix crash when opening footprint with duplicate property names
- Fix broken point move undo operation
- Fix broken pad swaps with offset shape from hole
- Allow saving footprint when items exist on the rescue layer
- Correctly handle pad-to-die delay in pads table dialog

3D Viewer:
- Correctly match gerber paste output for DNP footprints

Job Sets:
- Don’t persist generated ERC filename back to jobset
- Persist variant fields in job settings

Plugin Manager:
- Use best-effort revoke policy by default for downloads on restricted networks

Command Line Interface:
- Resolve VCS text tokens from project directory
- Implement --variant option for PCB render command