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[Carl Poirier <carl.poirier.2@xxxxxxxxx>]

No they don't. It is because I have not yet updated them, following last
week's refactoring and renaming of the libraries. They will bear the same
names as in the bazaar legacy repository.


On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 11:35 AM, Povilas Kanapickas <povilas@xxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Currently the libraries in the Carl's repository on GitHub[1] have names
> like this:
>
> VML0806_Housing_Rohm_RevA_26Oct2012
>
> Are version and date suffixes used in any way for versioning? I don't
> see any duplicated libraries, thus I guess no, but it's worth to make sure.
>
> In any case, different, incompatible versions of the same library could
> be tracked in different Git branches. We could remove the suffixes then
> as they would serve no useful purpose yet add clutter to the library names.
>
> In addition to the above, I propose to add a distinct prefix, such as
> 'foot_' or 'lib_' to all footprint libraries. We may want to host some
> footprint-unrelated repositories under the Kicad github
> user/organization and this would make organizing things much easier.
>
> Regards,
> Povilas
>
> [1]: https://github.com/CarlPoirier?tab=repositories
>
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