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Message #03560
Re: Libraries - files and components naming policy
Hello Mateusz and all developers,
I would like to invite you to share these ideas through my wiki page at http://kicad.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/User:Crackerizer
I would love to see these ideas are put in kicad, not just a discussion.
--- In kicad-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Mateusz" <komorkiewicz@...> wrote:
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> The most natural option would be:
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> file name -> company name
> component name -> datasheet name (in my opinion small letters + numbers without spaces or '-' )
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> the only problem is that it would lead to very big files for some companies (Xilinx, Freescale etc.)
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> so maybe we should add name of family:
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> company-base.lib (eg. analog-base.lib, atmel-base.lib) -> for devices without family
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> company-family_name.lib (eg. analog-adc.lib, atmel-avr.lib) -> for devices whit family
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