I'll pass along the thanks. On 6/7/2015 7:50 PM, Cirilo Bernardo wrote: > Pass my thanks on to Dick; I think a lot of us have been wishing for the > disappearance of cvpcb for years. > > - Cirilo > > On Mon, Jun 8, 2015 at 4:20 AM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambau...@gmail.com > <mailto:stambau...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > I just committed a patch (r5718) from Dick that should greatly simplify > the process of footprint assignment using cvpcb. This patch does away > with using the intermediate *.cmp file and directly updates the s-expr > netlist via kiway express messaging. This means there is no more stand > alone executable of cvpcb. This also means that you will have to use > the s-expr netlist when importing in pcbnew. If you do not normally > back import the footprint assignments from the *.cmp file into eeschema, > you will have to do this before your run cvpcb because the s-expr > netlist will not contain the footprint assignments until you do this. > This patch will eliminate one more unnecessary step when assigning > footprints and streamline the process. I still need to fix the save > tooltip in the cvpcb toolbar since the *.cmp file does not get saved. I > also need to remove the read footprints from *.cmp file in the pcbnew > import netlist dialog since the *.cmp can no longer be generated by > cvpcb. Going forward, the *.cmp file will only be useful for back > importing from pcbnew to eeschema. At some point in the future, even > that will go away.j Please test this and let me know if you find any > issues. > > Cheers, > > Wayne > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net > <mailto:kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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