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Message #18494
Re: CvPcb change.
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From:
Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>
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Date:
Sun, 07 Jun 2015 19:44:47 -0400
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Cc:
KiCad Developers <kicad-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Thanks Adam. I tested it on windows and I'm sure Dick tested it on linux.
On 6/7/2015 6:45 PM, Adam Wolf wrote:
> I can test OS X this week.
>
> On Jun 7, 2015 3:25 PM, "Wayne Stambaugh" <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
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> I just checked both 32 and 64 bit builds on windows and I don't have any
> issues no matter how I launch pcbnew, KiCad, EEschema, or stand alone.
>
> On 6/7/2015 4:11 PM, Nick Østergaard wrote:
> > I just tied to pull those changes, but now I get a segfault when
> > starting pcbnew from the kicad app.
> >
> > I could possibly be some other stuff that I did not revert in my
> > workspace before the build. The backtrace looks funny:
> > http://dpaste.com/0DF8RP8
> >
> > Could anyone just try to verify weather or not it crashes if you start
> > kicad with a project and then open pcbnew form there? I guess this
> > should preferable be tested on a linux system to verify. (Trace looks
> > gtk related)
> >
> > 2015-06-07 20:20 GMT+02:00 Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>>:
> >> I just committed a patch (r5718) from Dick that should greatly
> simplify
> >> the process of footprint assignment using cvpcb. This patch does
> away
> >> with using the intermediate *.cmp file and directly updates the
> s-expr
> >> netlist via kiway express messaging. This means there is no more
> stand
> >> alone executable of cvpcb. This also means that you will have to use
> >> the s-expr netlist when importing in pcbnew. If you do not normally
> >> back import the footprint assignments from the *.cmp file into
> eeschema,
> >> you will have to do this before your run cvpcb because the s-expr
> >> netlist will not contain the footprint assignments until you do this.
> >> This patch will eliminate one more unnecessary step when assigning
> >> footprints and streamline the process. I still need to fix the save
> >> tooltip in the cvpcb toolbar since the *.cmp file does not get
> saved. I
> >> also need to remove the read footprints from *.cmp file in the pcbnew
> >> import netlist dialog since the *.cmp can no longer be generated by
> >> cvpcb. Going forward, the *.cmp file will only be useful for back
> >> importing from pcbnew to eeschema. At some point in the future, even
> >> that will go away.j Please test this and let me know if you find any
> >> issues.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >>
> >> Wayne
> >>
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