> I thought that if you called a layer "outline", then PCB would automatically > drop it into a special output category so that your vendor sees a gerber > called 'outfile_outline.gbr' which they point to their cam software to produce > the board outline route?
You're thinking of the FAB and assembly drawings. For those, the pins are stripped. You *also* get a vanilla outline-as-layer gerber, which has pins in it, only because pcb isn't smart enough to just not produce that file.
