send me your test1.sym and I will run it for you. Steve Meier
On Thu, 2006-07-20 at 18:43 +0200, Arvid Rosén wrote: > Ok. I am not sure what that means as I am not familiar with the PCB backend. > What happens if you run in on the top-level file (top.sch), which > includes test.sch as a subnet? > > /Arvid > > Steve Meier skrev: > > When I run gnetlist -gPCB test.sch -o test.net I get > > > > unnamed_net3 R34-2 4-1 > > unnamed_net2 1-1 2-1 > > unnamed_net1 R34-1 3-1 > > > > > > > > On Thu, 2006-07-20 at 17:28 +0200, Arvid Rosén wrote: > > > >> Stuart Brorson wrote: > >> > >>> I guess I don't see how shorting around a circuit involves connecting > >>> two nets which don't connect to anything else. Can you post a > >>> simplified version of what you are trying to do? We can look at it > >>> during the code sprint. > >>> > >>> > >> Ok, I attached two sch-files which I think illustrates the problem quite > >> well. > >> I tried this with the gnet-geda backend, and it fails discover that > >> Rtop1 and Rtop2 should be connected. > >> > >>> Meanwhile, why not stick a zero ohm resistor into the shorting net, > >>> similar to what John suggests? That way gnetlist has a component > >>> which will preserve the net. > >>> > >>> Stuart > >>> > >>> > >> Yeah, sure. This is no problem as long as you are aware of it. But I > >> just spent one day looking for errors in my netlister-backend. > >> I still think this is a strange behavior. > >> > >> /Arvid > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>> > >>> > >>>> Stuart Brorson wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> Just out of curiosity, why would you want to have two nets which > >>>>> connect to nothing other than each other? > >>>>> > >>>>> Before we label it a bug, what is the goal of this construct? =20 > >>>>> > >>>>> Stuart > >>>>> =20 > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> Hi Stuart! > >>>> That's a good question. The construct itself is quite pointless.=20 > >>>> However, I was working on a quite complex design with two=20 > >>>> filter-subcircuits. I wanted to test some aspects of my circuit, so I=20 > >>>> shorted the first filter just to bypass it, which resulted in an open=20 > >>>> circuit instead of a bypass! That is quite annoying, don't you think? > >>>> The possibility to bypassing stuff is always important when debugging. > >>>> > >>>> Cheers > >>>> Arvid > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> =20 > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> John Luciani wrote: > >>>>>> =20 > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> On 7/20/06, Arvid Ros=3DE9n <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>>>>> =20 > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> However, I also tried to make a 2-pin subnet containing only a > >>>>>>>> short-circuit. This connection was completely ignored by gnetlist!! > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Could someone confirm this? > >>>>>>>> =20 > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>> You are correct. If you have two nets that only connect to each other > >>>>>>> the connection does not show up in the netlist. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> I get around this by connecting one of the nets to a component. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> (* jcl *) > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> =20 > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> Ok, thanks! > >>>>>> Shouldn't that be considered as a pretty severe bug? 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