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Re: Dealing with addition to kicad_pcb files

 

I would at minimum change the current code to give warnings on recognized sections/tokens. That way the problem will be mitigated with future additions.

Greg S.

> On Aug 31, 2017, at 12:21 PM, Bastian Neumannn <neumann.bastian@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am currently building a feature that lets you input a via stack configuration.
> This information needs to be saved with the pcb data. So I tried putting it into
> the kicad_pcb file. 
> 
> Now older versions will not load the file because it has additional values that
> it did not expect.
> 
> How do you deal with that problem?
> 
> Cheers,
> Basti
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