This "policy" is already in place for the libraries - http://kicad-pcb.org/libraries/klc/G1.1/
On 29 Dec 2017 10:25 AM, "Andy Peters" <[email protected]> wrote: > On Nov 18, 2017, at 6:07 AM, Wayne Stambaugh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Diego, > > Thank you for the offer but I'm already working on it. It is not as > easy to fix as it would seem. The problem is what to do when you do not > have write access to the library with the invalid characters. I have a > few ideas but it will take me a while to get it the way I want it. > > > Hi, Wayne, > > I just ran into this problem. (I’m using the Dec 24 nightly on a High > Sierra Mac.) The thing is that my libraries are in a directory to which > Kicad should have write access. On my Mac, they’re at ~/Library/Application > Support/kicad/library > > The three parts in my library that use a forward-slash in the name are new > for a design I am still working on, so renaming them in the library and > then replacing the components on the schematic from the library isn’t too > painful. That said: should “policy” going forward be to simply not have > slashes in part names? I guess this is probably wise, since as I understand > it, the .sweet format will be like .pretty with one symbol per file and the > file’s name is the symbol name. > > -a > > > On 11/18/2017 08:00 AM, Diego Herranz wrote: > > Thanks. I'll chase that bug. > > Diego > > On 18 Nov 2017 11:35 am, "Nick Østergaard" <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>>> wrote: > > See https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1732236 > <https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1732236> > > 2017-11-18 11:42 GMT+01:00 Diego Herranz > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected] > <[email protected]>>>: > > Hi, > > I'm testing a recent build (41f9c19b) on Ubuntu 16.04 64 bits. > > When opening a schematic made with a nightly build ~2 months > old, the remapping dialog shows up. So far so good. > > I've followed the recommendations > in http://kicad-pcb.org/post/symbol-lib-table/ > <http://kicad-pcb.org/post/symbol-lib-table/> and most things > seem to be working fine. Every symbol gets remapped but 2. Both > of which include '/' in their name (e.g. PIC32MX110F016D-I/PT). > > Opening the schematic after the remap, it seems Kicad has > changed it to PIC32MX110F016D-I_PT. > > In fact, after a bit more searching, I've found out that as soon > as the remapping dialog shows up, before clicking on "Remap > symbols" the '/' characters have been replaced to '_'. So I'm > guessing that is the reason why it can't find the symbols when > remapping? > "Warning: No symbol 'PIC32MX110F016D-I_PT' found in symbol > library table." confirms that the name was changed before the > remapping attempt. > > I have then tried to edit the broken symbols in Eeschema. When I > try to assign "PIC32MX110F016D-I/PT" again, which can be found > through the "Choose Symbol" dialog without problems, it complains: > " Symbol 'PIC32MX1XXFXXXD-I_PT' not found in library > 'MCU_Microchip_PIC32'! " > > Am I doing something wrong? Is this a bug? > > Many thanks, > Diego > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers> > Post to : [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected] > <[email protected]>> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > <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 > >
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