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Re: [patch] bring (back) the autoplacer to GAL

 

On 23/08/18 11:31, jp charras wrote:
> Le 21/08/2018 à 23:57, Tomasz Wlostowski a écrit :
>> On 21/08/18 20:05, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
>>> Hey Tom,
>>>
>>> On 8/9/2018 10:12 AM, Tomasz Wlostowski wrote:
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> The patch set in the attachment brings back the legacy autoplacement
>>>> tool in a GALified version since many people were asking for it. Now it
>>>> can either place selected set of components or all off-board components
>>>> through Place->Autoplace menu.
>>>>
>>>> Testing & feedback - as always - is more than welcome :)
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>> Tom
>>>
>>> I just tried to build this on windows and it chokes compiling
>>> pcbnew_wrap.cxx.  I can send you the build error if it helps.  It's
>>> rather lengthy.
>>
>> AARGH!!! SWIG again!
>>
>> Just comment out %include connectivity.i line from pcbnew/swig/board.i
>> and it will compile.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Tom
>>
>> BTW. Who decided to export the CONNECTIVITY_DATA to Python?
>>>
>>> Wayne
> 
> Attached a possible small fix to compile pcbnew_wrap.cxx without
> removing connectivity.i
> 
> 
>
Thanks JP,

Anybody against merging it?

Tom


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