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[Jonatan Liljedahl <lijon@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 12:01 AM Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Now that the LIB_PART of the SCH_COMPONENT is no longer a pointer link
> but an actual copy of the library symbol, any change to the underlying
> library symbol will result in stale pin map pointers.

I'm just curious to know, since I'm not at all familiar with this part
of the code, why does it need to be a copy instead of a pointer? And
is this per symbol instance in the schematic?

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/Jonatan
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