> On Feb 12, 2017, at 5:59 PM, Andy Peters <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I am using a nightly build from 26 January 2017 on a Mac.
> 
> The design has a handful of differential pairs. I have set up design rules 
> for most nets in the design as 1.6 mm trace width and 1.6 mm clearance. I 
> created a net class for the pairs with those clearances and widths and made 
> that the “diff pair width” and “diff pair gap” too.
> 
> Then I set the “Differential Pair Dimensions” in the Dimensions menu to that 
> same width and gap. Aside: why is this step necessary? Why doesn’t the 
> differential routing use the net classes set up by default?
> 
> I route the signals and run the DRC, and for every corner in the trace pairs, 
> I get an ErrType(x): “Two Track Ends Too Close” complaint. Sometimes it’s 
> ErrType(16), sometimes it’s ErrType(17), the rest ErrType(18), but they are 
> for all corners. See the picture. This doesn’t make any sense.

This was reported as a bug over a year ago: 
https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1533551
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