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[Andy Peters <devel@xxxxxxxxx>]

> On Feb 5, 2016, at 10:14 AM, Thor-Arne <lp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> I disagree, I find it to be the oposite of what you are saying.
> 
> The BOM should be generated from within pcbnew as this is the last time you can change or add the parts on the design.

You’ve never changed a resistor or capacitor value after bringing up a first-article board?

> Also, if there are symbols on the schematic that doesn't have a footprint they have nothing to do on the list of materials that should be ordered.

What about heatsinks that attach to TO-220 packages? 

-a