Bug#871733: RFP: qcad -- computer-aided design (CAD) application for 2D design and drafting

[Yangfl <mmyangfl@gmail.com>]

Hi,

I'm interested in CAD but don't have much experience in CAD on linux.
Could you explain a bit how qcad is different from librecad?

Thanks.

On Fri, 11 Aug 2017 00:41:55 +0200 "W. Martin Borgert"
<debacle@debian.org> wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
>
> * Package name    : qcad
>   Version         : 3.16.1
>   Upstream Author : Andrew Mustun, RibbonSoft
> * URL             : https://qcad.org/
> * License         : GPL3
>   Programming Lang: C++
>   Description     : computer-aided design (CAD) application for 2D design and drafting
>
> QCAD was part of Debian until squeeze, but has been removed
> because of license problems and a fork, librecad, emerged.
> Meanwhile, it looks like the license problems of QCAD may be
> solved. Also, QCAD, according to some of its users, has
> developed features not yet present in librecad. It therefore
> makes sense to package QCAD in addition to librecad.
>
>