Re: gEDA-user: Resistor values?

2011-01-02 Thread Patrick Bernaud
John Doty writes: [...] Then there's Patrick Bernaud. Bas Gjeltes and I tried to contribute a patch for the attribute censorship bug, but Patrick grabbed it, unfactored my Guile code, found a problem that broke drc2, and then dropped it. Maybe you can elaborate on your last sentence:

Re: gEDA-user: Resistor values?

2011-01-02 Thread John Doty
On Jan 2, 2011, at 2:50 AM, Patrick Bernaud wrote: John Doty writes: [...] Then there's Patrick Bernaud. Bas Gjeltes and I tried to contribute a patch for the attribute censorship bug, but Patrick grabbed it, unfactored my Guile code, found a problem that broke drc2, and then dropped it.

Re: gEDA-user: Resistor values?

2011-01-02 Thread Patrick Bernaud
John Doty writes: [...] The work-around for the drc2 incompatibility. Where is it? You remember that I am not the person proposing the initial patch, only one reviewer? Beside with the example I proposed, it is not an incompatibility, but merely a (valid) warning triggered by the new code.

Re: gEDA-user: European symbols?

2011-01-02 Thread kai-martin knaak
Johnny Rosenberg wrote: I didn't add or modify any invisible text except those very unnecessary (?) author- and license lines. I guess I should remove them entirely. License lines are a necessity for sharing. Else, you'd have to put some license information in the environment of the share.

Re: gEDA-user: [Patches] GTK Recent-file-manager

2011-01-02 Thread Felix Ruoff
Am 01.01.2011 23:10, schrieb Felix Ruoff: Am 01.01.2011 21:35, schrieb Felix Ruoff: Am 01.01.2011 20:30, schrieb kai-martin knaak: Hmm. Isolated patches make testing a bit awkward. What might be ok for simple additions gets progressively less fun for more complicated changes. Can you set up a

Re: gEDA-user: [Patches] GTK Recent-file-manager

2011-01-02 Thread Peter TB Brett
Can you set up a git repository of pcb with your patches applied? (The way Peter Clifton makes his GL-enabled version of pcb available to potential testers) This patch is on my list of things to look at when I get home in a couple of hours -- it seems like a good idea in principle, so

Re: gEDA-user: [Patches] GTK Recent-file-manager

2011-01-02 Thread kai-martin knaak
Felix Ruoff wrote: git clone git://github.com/fruoff/pcb-fruoff.git Just gave it a test run. The source compiles fine and recent files appears in the menu :-) A minor complaint: Currently, the list is only populated when I use the load action from the file menu. IMHO, it should be appended to

Re: gEDA-user: Resistor values?

2011-01-02 Thread John Doty
On Jan 2, 2011, at 3:23 AM, Patrick Bernaud wrote: John Doty writes: [...] The work-around for the drc2 incompatibility. Where is it? You remember that I am not the person proposing the initial patch, only one reviewer? You did more than review: you thoroughly rewrote it in a way that

Re: gEDA-user: bugs, warts and feature requests (3)

2011-01-02 Thread kai-martin knaak
Levente Kovacs wrote: • pcb feature request: Please put all the gerbers in a dedicated subdir of the working directory by default. The name of the subdir should be configurable. • pcb feature request: Optionally zip all gerbers and the cnc files to yield a single file that can be sent

Re: gEDA-user: bugs, warts and feature requests (3)

2011-01-02 Thread kai-martin knaak
Bert Timmerman wrote: • pcb feature request: Please put all the gerbers in a dedicated subdir of the working directory by default. The name of the subdir should be configurable. Is doable. • pcb feature request: Optionally zip all gerbers and the cnc files to yield a single file that

Re: gEDA-user: Resistor values?

2011-01-02 Thread Patrick Bernaud
John Doty writes: [...] We agreed it has to be addressed, yes. But who should address it? Since it was so kindly asked, I did: my full (and final as far as I am concerned) patch set for this issue follows this message (so our fellow readers will get a chance to understand what we are talking

gEDA-user: [PATCH 2/3] gnetlist: Fix memory leak in g_get_package_attribute().

2011-01-02 Thread Patrick Bernaud
--- gnetlist/src/g_netlist.c |1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/gnetlist/src/g_netlist.c b/gnetlist/src/g_netlist.c index b3af8fa..14441cc 100644 --- a/gnetlist/src/g_netlist.c +++ b/gnetlist/src/g_netlist.c @@ -513,6 +513,7 @@ SCM

gEDA-user: [PATCH 3/3] gnetlist: Add access to attribute from components with multiple symbol instances.

2011-01-02 Thread Patrick Bernaud
This commit introduces 'gnetlist:get-all-package-attributes' to retrieve every first attribute value for package consisting of multiple symbol instances. 'gnetlist:get-package-attribute' gets redefined to use the above procedure. To preserve backward compatibility, it returns the first value

gEDA-user: [PATCH 1/3] Quick testcase for patch #3071482.

2011-01-02 Thread Patrick Bernaud
--- tests/testcase.sch | 128 tests/testcase.scm | 41 + 2 files changed, 169 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) create mode 100644 tests/testcase.sch create mode 100644 tests/testcase.scm diff --git a/tests/testcase.sch

Re: gEDA-user: Resistor values?

2011-01-02 Thread John Doty
On Jan 2, 2011, at 10:18 AM, Patrick Bernaud wrote: Still, and as a side note, look how much beneficial a change from unknown to #f (as value for no- or unknown attribute) would be. Different layers. unknown is is the appropriate return when the back end will simply put the result in the

Re: gEDA-user: [Patches] GTK Recent-file-manager

2011-01-02 Thread Felix Ruoff
Am 02.01.2011 16:03, schrieb kai-martin knaak: Just gave it a test run. The source compiles fine and recent files appears in the menu :-) A minor complaint: Currently, the list is only populated when I use the load action from the file menu. IMHO, it should be appended to by files on the command

Re: gEDA-user: [PATCH 3/3] gnetlist: Add access to attribute from components with multiple symbol instances.

2011-01-02 Thread Patrick Bernaud
Hi all, The patch from the parent message has to be replaced by the one below. Sorry for the inconvenience. Patrick multi-part-attribute-search.patch Description: Binary data ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org

Re: gEDA-user: European symbols?

2011-01-02 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
Den 2011-01-02 13:13:55 skrev kai-martin knaak k...@familieknaak.de: Johnny Rosenberg wrote: I didn't add or modify any invisible text except those very unnecessary (?) author- and license lines. I guess I should remove them entirely. License lines are a necessity for sharing. Else, you'd

Re: gEDA-user: European symbols?

2011-01-02 Thread Steven Michalske
On Jan 2, 2011, at 11:12 AM, Johnny Rosenberg gurus.knu...@gmail.com wrote: Den 2011-01-02 13:13:55 skrev kai-martin knaak k...@familieknaak.de: Johnny Rosenberg wrote: I didn't add or modify any invisible text except those very unnecessary (?) author- and license lines. I guess I

Re: gEDA-user: [PATCH 1/3] Quick testcase for patch #3071482.

2011-01-02 Thread Peter TB Brett
On Sunday 02 January 2011 17:19:23 Patrick Bernaud wrote: [snip] 2 files changed, 169 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) create mode 100644 tests/testcase.sch create mode 100644 tests/testcase.scm diff --git a/tests/testcase.sch b/tests/testcase.sch [snip] Hi Patrick, Where exactly is

Re: gEDA-user: European symbols?

2011-01-02 Thread kai-martin knaak
Johnny Rosenberg wrote: Because the footprint information can be scanned at a glance in the schematic. The footprint needs attention just like the value or the refdes. So it is convenient to have it visible by default. If I don't want to see the footprint attributes in finished design I can

Re: gEDA-user: Resistor values.

2011-01-02 Thread Bert Timmerman
Hi Kai-Martin, -Original Message- From: geda-user-boun...@moria.seul.org [mailto:geda-user-boun...@moria.seul.org] On Behalf Of kai-martin knaak Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2011 4:32 AM To: geda-u...@seul.org Subject: Re: gEDA-user: Resistor values. Bert Timmerman wrote:

Re: gEDA-user: bugs, warts and feature requests (3)

2011-01-02 Thread Bert Timmerman
Hi Kai-Martin, -Original Message- From: geda-user-boun...@moria.seul.org [mailto:geda-user-boun...@moria.seul.org] On Behalf Of kai-martin knaak Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2011 5:37 PM To: geda-u...@seul.org Subject: Re: gEDA-user: bugs, warts and feature requests (3) Bert

Re: gEDA-user: European symbols?

2011-01-02 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
Den 2011-01-02 20:51:04 skrev kai-martin knaak k...@familieknaak.de: Johnny Rosenberg wrote: Because the footprint information can be scanned at a glance in the schematic. The footprint needs attention just like the value or the refdes. So it is convenient to have it visible by default. If I

gEDA-user: Bugs, warts and feature requests (4)

2011-01-02 Thread kai-martin knaak
This edition of Bugs, warts and feature requests focuses on gschem: • gschem non-feature: Currently, gschem dialogs are always in front of the main window. That is, they cannot be put behind the main window. They have to be closed to get them out of the way. This is ok for small dialogs like the

Re: gEDA-user: No-Net Copper

2011-01-02 Thread John Griessen
On 01/01/2011 12:20 PM, Rick Collins wrote: If copper is left behind because of manufacturing, it doesn't really impact the layout process or connectivity checking. Sure does if it is DRC rule close -- it could be short in etching process results. On 01/01/2011 01:58 PM, Christian

Re: gEDA-user: Bugs, warts and feature requests (4)

2011-01-02 Thread Martin Kupec
On Sun, Jan 02, 2011 at 09:55:18PM +0100, kai-martin knaak wrote: This edition of Bugs, warts and feature requests focuses on gschem: • gschem/pcb feature request: Automatically add a note the version string that says which branch/fork/development/patch it was compiled from. This would help

Re: gEDA-user: No-Net Copper

2011-01-02 Thread Stephan Boettcher
John Griessen j...@ecosensory.com writes: I wish we were attaching netnames to pcb trace segments as we create them and using that to do auto enforce Please don't! Guess I need to try out that Auto enforce DRC feature -- I've never purposely used it yet Same here. If you do not use it,

gEDA-user: gschem usability: expand the component tree after filtering

2011-01-02 Thread Krzysztof Kościuszkiewicz
All, I found it annoying that I need to click through the whole component tree after filtering the symbol file names. For some time I've been running my copy with the change that expands the tree after the filtering by name is done. This saves 1+ clicks in the most common use-case: add a known

Re: gEDA-user: Bugs, warts and feature requests (4)

2011-01-02 Thread Matthew Wilkins
• gschem room for improvement: Currently, nets attached to dragged symbols will go any angle. This is rarely desired in schematics. Instead pure orthogonal style is almost universally used. Suggestion: Add a mode to automatically make nets Manhattan style. Make this mode the default.

gEDA-user: PCB object data and attributes

2011-01-02 Thread John Griessen
On 01/02/2011 04:14 PM, Stephan Boettcher wrote: If you do not use it, why do you care about associating netnames to traces? That's not about auto DRC enforce drawing, it's about searching for parts related to schematic and cross probing and creating layout dereived models of trace

gEDA-user: Strange problems in multi part symbols

2011-01-02 Thread Oliver King-Smith
I am continuing to have problems with multi part symbols. Here I have an op amp define as thus: v 20100214 2 L 200 800 200 0 3 0 0 0 -1 -1 L 200 800 800 400 3 0 0 0 -1 -1 T 700 800 5 10 0 0 0 0 1 device=SUBCIRCUIT T 600 1100 5 10 0 0 0 0 1 slot=1 T 600 1300 5 10 0 0

Re: gEDA-user: Strange problems in multi part symbols

2011-01-02 Thread John Doty
On Jan 2, 2011, at 6:14 PM, Oliver King-Smith wrote: Likewise spice back end also blows a gasket trying with the pinseq numbers. I thought the pin seq refers to which position in the spice parameter list the pin refers to? I was going to see if I could fix up the spice-sdb backend to

Re: gEDA-user: Strange problems in multi part symbols

2011-01-02 Thread kai-martin knaak
Oliver King-Smith wrote: I am continuing to have problems with multi part symbols. Here I have an op amp define as thus: ( snip ) When I try to use this op amp, the pin number show up wrong on the schematic. For slot 1 they show up as 1,2,1 (not 3,2,1). When I try slot 2 I get

Re: gEDA-user: No-Net Copper

2011-01-02 Thread kai-martin knaak
Christian Riggenbach wrote: There is a trick to connect to some other copper not in the same net: - enter the line mode - hover over the copper to connect - press 'f' (to mark it as found) - start the line from the not marked copper. Both should now be marked as found and should be

gEDA-user: series of gnetlist backend patches

2011-01-02 Thread Dan White
I've pushed my local changes to the spice-sdb gnetlist backend and a new backend out to repo.or.cz and also on the SourceForge patch tracker. These have been part of my workflow for gschem - {gnucap-arails, hspice} within my analog VLSI work for some time. The holidays presented time to clean