An empty pretty library should not cause a crash. Please file a bug report so it doesn't get lost in the mailing list. Make sure you include your build information in the bug report.
Thanks, Wayne On 2/10/2017 7:41 PM, SU Pyrow wrote: > hello, first time posting here, not sure if this is the right place for > this however it does effect nightly builds. > > This is due to a bug I (think) I discovered when taking the current > /kicad-library/template/fp-lib-table.pretty file from GITHUB and copying > it to ~/.config/kicad/fp-lib-table it will crash KiCad (nightly builds) > because there are not any MOD (Module) files in the said directories > from GITHUB. this only happens if you use the libraries locally and use > the script (library-repos-install.sh) to download for a localized > install. this doesn't happen with the current stable release. > > this may or not apply because with a new install of the nightly-build, > the fp-lib-table file hasn't been created yet, if one were to use the > wizard it works fine. however to individuals like myself who updates > from the GITHUB libraries daily, and uses a script to update and > automatically add libraries to fp-lib-table file, this was interesting > to me. > > these directories are in the github kicad-library/ they don't have any > Module files in them and it causes the crash. > Enclosures.pretty > Housings_PGA.pretty > Housings_LLC.pretty > Modules.pretty > ... > > should i bother sending the updated and patched version of > fp-lib-table.pretty ?? if you don't have anything to do with that where > might i go with it? > > > Thanks for your time and all your hard work! > oh.. and OpenGL and Cairo compared to the last stable release.... WOW! > what a difference!!! night and day! Although, I do miss my backspace > when laying traces and going back to the last segment... > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
