Good point.  Just copper won't work.  But as I said in a previous
posting copper that's attached to the pad in the library creates a DRC
error that isn't fixable in the PCB.

John


> 
> > This means that one could create a component incorporating both
> > rule-based thru-hole pads and surface mount features (not 
> single-layer
> > pads...) that functionally act as surface mount pads, then 
> what's the
> > harm?
> 
> Difference is probably that the paste and solder masks have 
> to be defined
> manually for these fake pads, and that the expansion settings 
> for these
> masks don't work on them. 
> 
> Gerhard
> 
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