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[Seth Hillbrand <seth@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 2020-01-28 09:44, jp charras wrote:
> Le 28/01/2020 à 17:15, jp charras a écrit :
> > Le 28/01/2020 à 15:32, Seth Hillbrand a écrit :
> > > No need.  It has already been reported with reproduction steps here
> > > https://gitlab.com/kicad/code/kicad/issues/3811
> > >
> > > If you find a bug, use the standard bug reporting procedure but only
> > > report bugs there that reproduce in master.
> > >
> > > If you find a bug that doesn't exist in master but does exist in the 
> > > MR,
> > > then add a thread to the MR with the reproduction steps.
> > >
> > > Thanks-
> > > Seth
> >
> > In fact, issue 3811 is the result of an other (much more annoying) 
> > issue.
> >
> > Each time you save your .sch files, the order of items inside the file
> > is changed, even if you just load and save your schematic, without any
> > actual change.
> >
> > The result is:
> >
> > - One cannot compare anymore the old and new file: they are very 
> > different.
> > - Because the order of units of a given component in the file has
> > changed, when the file is reloaded, the timestamp of the component in
> > netlist changes (I am guessing this is the timestamp of the first unit
> > found in list that is picked).
>
> After test:
>
> This issue was created when replacing DLIST in Eeschema.

Thanks JP.  I'll take care of this.

-Seth

Seth Hillbrand
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