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Re: Back Annotate - Ignore Other Projects

 

Hi,
I just checked the sheet shared across 2 projects. Thanks to the new
schematic format, it works fine. It looks like you don't need this
checkbox. The reason why this option was created doesn't exist anymore.

On Tue, 29 Sep 2020 at 00:00, Jeff Young <jeff@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I think this is no longer used.  If memory serves, it was used in
> multi-part warnings.  (Now that we can independently back-annotate parts it
> no longer applies.)
>
> But someone should probably do a cursory poke around to see if that memory
> matches reality….
>
> On 28 Sep 2020, at 19:58, jasuramme@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> Hi Ian,
> Sorry I write from phone. I can tell you what logic was from very
> beginning. In old schematic version it was possible to re-use schematic
> from the other projects(for example you have 2 projects in one folder and
> each of them use same schematic sheet).
> I'm not sure what happens next, I haven't look into the code after my old
> commits. May be something changed with new schematic format and now it
> really does nothing. I'm away from pc and cannot check it now.
> I hope it helps.
>
> 28 сентября 2020 г. 20:04:27 GMT+03:00, Ian McInerney <
> Ian.S.McInerney@xxxxxxxx> пишет:
>>
>> What is the option to "Ignore other projects" supposed to be used for in
>> the back annotation system? Right now it appears that it isn't connected to
>> anything outside the UI because I am getting an unused variable warning on
>> it:
>>
>> [1257/1983] Building CXX object
>> eeschema/CMakeFiles/eeschema_kiface_objects.dir/tools/backannotate.cpp.o
>> In file included from ../../eeschema/tools/backannotate.cpp:26:
>> ../../eeschema/./tools/backannotate.h:112:34: warning: private field
>> 'm_ignoreOtherProjects' is not used [-Wunused-private-field]
>>     bool                         m_ignoreOtherProjects;
>>                                  ^
>> 1 warning generated.
>>
>> -Ian
>>
>
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