+++
title = "KiCad 4.0.0 RC2"
date = "2015-11-09"
aliases = [
    "/post/kicad-4.0.0-RC2/"
]
"blog/categories" = [
    "Release Notes"
]
+++

Now, approximately two months after the
link:/post/2015-release-candidate/[first release
candidate] we can now
link:https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg21192.html[announce
the second release candidate, *4.0.0 RC2*], this is *BZR 6303* from
the product branch. 

Since the previous release candidate 115 commits have been made to
fix bugs reported by users and developers alike.

The 4.0 source code branch is available in the BZR repository on
launchpad here:
link:https://code.launchpad.net/~stambaughw/kicad/4.0[KiCad 4.0 Branch]

The RC2 branch has been packaged as a source archive available here:
link:https://launchpad.net/kicad/4.0/4.0.0-rc2/+download/kicad-4.0.0-rc2.tar.xz[KiCad
4.0.0 RC2 Archive]

The latest GUI translations can be found in the 
link:https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-i18n/[kicad-i18n]
repository on github.

They have not yet been tagged as a release yet, they are still some
languages that are not 100% translated. No matter the state when the
final release is made the translations will be tagged to make a
release tarball.

== Binaries

In addition to the source code, the following binary downloads are available:

 - link:/download/windows/[Windows]
 - link:/download/linux-mint/[Linux Mint]
 - link:/download/ubuntu/[Ubuntu 14.04 and Ubuntu 15]
 - link:/download/open-suse/[OpenSUSE]
 - link:/download/debian/[Debian]
 - link:/download/osx/[OS X]
 
OSX and additional Linux packages are coming as soon as maintainers
package them! Please check back at a later time.
