On Tue, 5 Feb 2008, Stuart Brorson wrote: > > Right, but there was the bizarre effect of some object containing > > net=Vcc:? and net=Vdd:? somewhere, but disappearing when the Vcc and Vdd > > symbols were not used. That made me suspect there's a problem in the > > interpretation of the symbol files, not in the symbols themselves. > > Naw, the net=VDD:?? is bad syntax in the .sym file. It doesn't call > out the pinnumber to which to attach VDD. The netlister is probably > being confused by this, and is then attaching VDD to something random.
I'm sorry. I thought "??" was understood as a placeholder for a pinnumber. That string didn't actually appear. > > Ah... So perhaps I should ask for write access to the CVS to go through > > and fix this? There are loads of other goofs I keep stumbling over in the > > standard symbol set, which is part of the reason why I started making my > > own. > > Right now the best thing to do is submit patches to SF.net, or get > your own git repo and then start making your corrections there & > notifying geda-devel about what's there. Then one of the more active > developers could look at your stuff and pull your updates out of > there. Hmm, time to read up on git. -- David Griffith [EMAIL PROTECTED] A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

