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[Bernd Wiebus <bernd.wiebus@xxxxxx>]

Hello Carl.

> The names for the pdf previews should follow up shortly.

I fear not so fast. Because i have to recreate the pdfs, I named/cited
the files inside the documents.
So renaming the files will not help for this.

With best regards: Bernd Wiebus alias dl1eic


Am Mittwoch, den 27.11.2013, 13:50 -0500 schrieb Carl Poirier:
> Hi Bernd,
> 
> 
> The names for the pdf previews should follow up shortly.
> 
> 
> On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 1:39 PM, Bernd Wiebus <bernd.wiebus@xxxxxx>
> wrote:
>         Hello Povilas.
>         
>         > Currently the libraries in the Carl's repository on
>         GitHub[1] have
>         > names like this:
>         >
>         > VML0806_Housing_Rohm_RevA_26Oct2012
>         >
>         
>         
>         This is a library made by me. I use this naming system to keep
>         a stright
>         line in my own development repository.
>         
>         > 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.
>         >
>         
>         
>         Of course, i deleted the old versions, if i upload new ones to
>         launchpad.
>         
>         > 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.
>         
>         
>         Ok. For future, i will rename the librarys here at launchpad.
>         But the
>         Problem for me is now, to recognize my own old librarys,
>         because they
>         are partly renamed now.
>         Also the names at the pdf previews will not fit anymore to the
>         coreponding files.
>         
>         >
>         > 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.
>         >
>         
>         
>         Nice idea.
>         
>         With best regards: Bernd Wiebus alias dl1eic
>         
>         
>         
>         
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