OK, these are good points, it seems a bit like there ought to be a better way to support those needs but I understand and will maintain that behavior.
On Tue, Jun 5, 2018 at 2:50 AM, jp charras <[email protected]> wrote: > Le 05/06/2018 à 04:38, Jon Evans a écrit : > > Hi all, > > > > In the current netlisting algorithm, pins with no-connects sometimes > appear in the netlist, with > > auto-generated names like Net-(U1-Pad1). > > > > This seems to not always happen, but I haven't investigated why yet, > since I'm approaching > > netlisting from a different direction with my new connectivity > algorithm. In my algorithm, a pin > > with a no-connect attached will never generate an entry in the netlist. > > > > Is there some reason we should be including these pins on the netlist? > It seems like if they are > > marked as no-connects and don't actually connect to anything, we > shouldn't be forwarding them to the > > layout. > > > > -Jon > > > > We *should* forward them to the layout. > This is the best way to detect if the footprint has missing pads > (incorrect footprint choice) > > -- > Jean-Pierre CHARRAS > > _______________________________________________ > 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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