On Jun 2, 2008, at 11:02 AM, Peter Clifton wrote:

> On Mon, 2008-06-02 at 16:59 +0000, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
>> On Wed, 28 May 2008 23:43:11 +0200, Levente Kovacs wrote:
>>
>>> By the way... I think it would be nice if a *.pcb file only  
>>> contained
>>> references to footprints (a la gschem), not the copy of them like  
>>> as it
>>> is now.
>>
>> With pcb layout I'd regard referencing to external footprints a non-
>> feature. The layout would be vulnerable to breakage --> not good.
>
> We need a hybrid approach, where the in-PCB cached version is  
> retained,
> yet PCB can inform you / allow you to mass-update footprints which  
> have
> changed on disk.
>
> Quite why so many people objected when Peter B suggested that for
> gschem, I have no idea.

What is "make" supposed to do with a dialog box?

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