Maybe KiCad could be made to pull the new changes automatically ("git pull
https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-library"; or "git fetch upstream" if it's a
fork) on startup? However this would require the libraries to be installed
in a user-writeable directory.On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 9:59 AM, Kaspar Emanuel <[email protected]>wrote: > On 21 March 2014 08:10, Fabrizio Tappero <[email protected]> > wrote: > > When you get a repo because you want to contribute (either is kicad it > > self or the kicad lib repo) u clone the master repo, you do your > > modifications, you create and send to developers your patch, Done. > > > > Few days after your patch gets applied and ideally your would like to > > re-synch your current repo with the newest repo but it is not possible > > because your current repo is out of synch since you did your > > modifications locally. > > No, at this point you could switch your fp_lib_table to use the KiCad > github repo for that libary or keep it pointing to your local repo as > they should be the same. If there are additional changes in the KiCad > repo then you can pull those changes. If you have additional changes > since you made the patch you can make a new patch. > > >Maybe, some sort of intermediate tool that sits between the pcb guy > and git is needed? > > I think this is a good idea. Libgit2 could help with this. > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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