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

Bernd,

Please have a look at this
message<https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg11729.html>in
the developer's mailing list.

As for a list of renames, I think "bzr diff -r 292 -r 295 | diffstat"
should do it.

Carl

On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 4:35 PM, Bernd Wiebus <bernd.wiebus@xxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello Carl.
>
> > Besides editing the documents that contain references to them, is
> > there anything else to do? I can give you a hand on that.
>
> It is not complicated, but just much to do.
> Look to this documents. They are just made from the kicad_pcb files, i
> added beside the mod files.
>
> The only information to be changed, ist the name of the mod file.
>
> A phrase like: KiCad Footprints of some xyz-devices from the file
> xyz-devices_RevXX_35May1066.mod has to be changed to a phrase like:
> KiCad Footprints of some xyz-devices from the file special-devices.mod.
>
> Due to some experiences i made the last month, i will look through my
> old module librarys, too, because i think the annular ring of some pads
> is to small. An annular ring for a pad should be the drilling plus 0,2mm
> for a bigger drilling (plated) plus 0,35mm as minimal pad diameter
> (0,175 mm as minimal annular size).
>
> But what i would like, is a list of the renamed files and there new
> names. Just to keep my system going. ;O)
>
> And if there are somewhere rules about conventions at KiCad libraries
> and modules, i would enjoy a copy. just to avoid this trouble at future.
>
> With best regards: Bernd Wiebus alias dl1eic
>
>
>
>
> Am Mittwoch, den 27.11.2013, 15:17 -0500 schrieb Carl Poirier:
> > Oh, thanks for the information.
> >
> >
>
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Bernd Wiebus <bernd.wiebus@xxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> >         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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