Re: gEDA-user: Toporouter update?

2010-03-18 Thread David C. Kerber
-Original Message- From: geda-user-boun...@moria.seul.org [mailto:geda-user-boun...@moria.seul.org] On Behalf Of Anthony Blake Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 9:14 PM To: wind...@oskay.net; gEDA user mailing list Subject: Re: gEDA-user: Toporouter update? On Thu, Mar 18, 2010

gEDA-user: PCB won't compile

2010-03-18 Thread Kovacs Levente
Hi, I couldn't compile a fresh copy of PCB cloned from git. It fails with: hid/lesstif/menu.c: In function ‘lesstif_call_action’: hid/lesstif/menu.c:856: error: ‘x’ undeclared (first use in this function) hid/lesstif/menu.c:856: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once

Re: gEDA-user: PCB won't compile

2010-03-18 Thread timecop
is that really building a 'motif' based frontend lol. On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 11:20 PM, Kovacs Levente leventel...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I couldn't compile a fresh copy of PCB cloned from git. It fails with: hid/lesstif/menu.c: In function ‘lesstif_call_action’: hid/lesstif/menu.c:856:

Re: gEDA-user: PCB won't compile

2010-03-18 Thread Dave McGuire
Ur? Not trendy enough for you? ;) -Dave On Mar 18, 2010, at 10:25 AM, timecop wrote: is that really building a 'motif' based frontend lol. On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 11:20 PM, Kovacs Levente leventel...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I couldn't compile a fresh copy of PCB cloned from git.

Re: gEDA-user: PCB won't compile

2010-03-18 Thread Patrick Bernaud
Hello, Kovacs Levente writes: [...] hid/lesstif/menu.c: In function ?lesstif_call_action?: hid/lesstif/menu.c:856: error: ?x? undeclared (first use in this function) hid/lesstif/menu.c:856: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once hid/lesstif/menu.c:856: error: for

Re: gEDA-user: PCB won't compile

2010-03-18 Thread Kovacs Levente
On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 23:25:50 +0900 timecop time...@gmail.com wrote: is that really building a 'motif' based frontend lol. I miss some feature from the GTK HID: The layerlist, the toolbox, and the route style selection stuff can't be removed from the left. This waists space from the design.

gEDA-user: PCB+GL Branches: URGENT WARNING

2010-03-18 Thread Peter Clifton
Dear all, It has come to my attention that my PCB+GL branches (starting from polygon_speedup onwards, contain a flaw which can in some circumstances result in subtly corrupted polygons - which can in turn ruin a finished board's connectivity. It is very important that until this is resolved, all

Re: gEDA-user: Toporouter update?

2010-03-18 Thread Peter Clifton
On Thu, 2010-03-18 at 17:09 +1300, Anthony Blake wrote: Who's going to mentor you for GSOC purposes? Since Harry Eaton has never been shy with lots of really good criticism and comments regarding the toporouter (off list), I asked if he would be interested a few weeks ago.. Can you guys

Re: gEDA-user: Toporouter update?

2010-03-18 Thread John Griessen
Anthony Blake wrote: On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 12:56 PM, Windell H. Oskay wind...@oskay.net wrote: Also, can anyone think of a new name for the toporouter? There is already a commercial tool called the 'toporouter', which I don't want us to be confused with. untangler runtangler ( route

Re: gEDA-user: Toporouter update?

2010-03-18 Thread Peter Clifton
On Thu, 2010-03-18 at 11:14 -0500, John Griessen wrote: Anthony Blake wrote: On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 12:56 PM, Windell H. Oskay wind...@oskay.net wrote: Also, can anyone think of a new name for the toporouter? There is already a commercial tool called the 'toporouter', which I don't want

Re: gEDA-user: PCB won't compile

2010-03-18 Thread Ineiev
Hello, On 3/18/10, Kovacs Levente leventel...@gmail.com wrote: I couldn't compile a fresh copy of PCB cloned from git. It fails with: hid/lesstif/menu.c: In function ‘lesstif_call_action’: hid/lesstif/menu.c:856: error: ‘x’ undeclared (first use in this function) hid/lesstif/menu.c:856:

Re: gEDA-user: Toporouter update?

2010-03-18 Thread Anthony Blake
Peter Clifton wrote: On Thu, 2010-03-18 at 11:14 -0500, John Griessen wrote: Anthony Blake wrote: On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 12:56 PM, Windell H. Oskay wind...@oskay.net wrote: Also, can anyone think of a new name for the toporouter? There is already a commercial tool called the 'toporouter',

Re: gEDA-user: PCB+GL Branches: URGENT WARNING

2010-03-18 Thread Peter Clifton
On Thu, 2010-03-18 at 15:09 +, Peter Clifton wrote: Dear all, It has come to my attention that my PCB+GL branches (starting from polygon_speedup onwards, contain a flaw which can in some circumstances result in subtly corrupted polygons - which can in turn ruin a finished board's

Re: gEDA-user: toporouter update

2010-03-18 Thread Harry Eaton
Can you guys keep this on the geda-dev list in future.. it is always fun to see how things are progressing. Certainly, if Anthony and I discuss anything now that GSoc is not to be. Previously, I couldn't subscribe or send to the geda-dev list (or user for that matter).

Re: gEDA-user: toporouter update

2010-03-18 Thread Anthony Blake
Harry Eaton wrote: Can you guys keep this on the geda-dev list in future.. it is always fun to see how things are progressing. Certainly, if Anthony and I discuss anything now that GSoc is not to be. I'm not going to stop working on the toporouter (greenlight?) just

Re: gEDA-user: toporouter update

2010-03-18 Thread Dave McGuire
On Mar 18, 2010, at 7:54 PM, Anthony Blake wrote: Can you guys keep this on the geda-dev list in future.. it is always fun to see how things are progressing. Certainly, if Anthony and I discuss anything now that GSoc is not to be. I'm not going to stop working on the

Re: gEDA-user: toporouter update

2010-03-18 Thread Geoff Swan
+1 *hassle* (i really like toporouter :) ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

Re: gEDA-user: toporouter update

2010-03-18 Thread Windell H. Oskay
I'm not going to stop working on the toporouter (greenlight?) just because Google didn't fund us. If people keep hassling me, I'll probably find the time for small commits here and there.. e.g., most of my work last year was an answer to some scathing criticism from Harry.. I *had* to do

Re: gEDA-user: Toporouter Update

2010-03-18 Thread Harry Eaton
I'm not going to stop working on the toporouter (greenlight?) just because Google didn't fund us. If people keep hassling me, I'll probably find the time for small commits here and there.. e.g., most of my work last year was an answer to some scathing criticism from

Re: gEDA-user: PCB+GL Branches: URGENT WARNING

2010-03-18 Thread kai-martin knaak
Peter Clifton wrote: It has come to my attention that my PCB+GL branches (starting from polygon_speedup onwards, contain a flaw which can in some circumstances result in subtly corrupted polygons - which can in turn ruin a finished board's connectivity. Thanks for the warning! Luckily, I

Re: gEDA-user: Toporouter Update

2010-03-18 Thread Anthony Blake
Harry Eaton wrote: I'm not going to stop working on the toporouter (greenlight?) just because Google didn't fund us. If people keep hassling me, I'll probably find the time for small commits here and there.. e.g., most of my work last year was an answer to some

gEDA-user: gpleda.org downtime this weekend (3/20 - 3/21)

2010-03-18 Thread Ales Hvezda
Hi, I want to do an OS upgrade this weekend on gpleda.org. I don't expect long downtimes, but there might be a period of a couple hours of downtime. I'm not sure which day, but probably either Saturday afternoon/evening EST or Sunday. I'll send a note when things go down and when they come

Re: gEDA-user: PCB+GL Branches: URGENT WARNING

2010-03-18 Thread Peter Clifton
On Fri, 2010-03-19 at 01:39 +0100, kai-martin knaak wrote: Peter Clifton wrote: It has come to my attention that my PCB+GL branches (starting from polygon_speedup onwards, contain a flaw which can in some circumstances result in subtly corrupted polygons - which can in turn ruin a

Re: gEDA-user: GSoC -- Not accepted :-(

2010-03-18 Thread kai-martin knaak
Stuart Brorson wrote in geda.devel: Why is the summer of code topic discussed on the developer list only? (Non-)acceptance to GSoC certainly matters to ordinary users, too. If you're interested, here's the list of accepted groups:

Re: gEDA-user: GSoC -- Not accepted :-(

2010-03-18 Thread Anthony Blake
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 2:15 PM, kai-martin knaak k...@familieknaak.de wrote: If you're interested, here's the list of accepted groups: http://socghop.appspot.com/gsoc/program/accepted_orgs/google/gsoc2010 ... Facebook ... Mozilla ... Gentoo Not exactly organizations I'd expect to need

Re: gEDA-user: Toporouter update?

2010-03-18 Thread kai-martin knaak
Anthony Blake wrote: greenlight -- Despite being the least router-ish of these names, I really like this one. Hmm.. me too.. I'd strongly suggest to invent a new word rather

Re: gEDA-user: Toporouter update?

2010-03-18 Thread Anthony Blake
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 2:27 PM, kai-martin knaak k...@familieknaak.de wrote: So let's concentrate to the most blocking of all issues: If I got it right, these are the inability to deal with preexisting tracks and the missing way to confine the router to selected nets. If these issues were

Re: gEDA-user: Toporouter update?

2010-03-18 Thread kai-martin knaak
Anthony Blake wrote: The toporouter will already route a selection of nets if some nets are selected when the toporouter is invoked. Nice! ---(kaimartin)--- -- Kai-Martin Knaak Öffentlicher PGP-Schlüssel: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=getsearch=0x6C0B9F53

Re: gEDA-user: toporouter update

2010-03-18 Thread Dave McGuire
On Mar 18, 2010, at 9:15 PM, Anthony Blake wrote: Thanks for the offer =) On the one hand, I really want to finish the toporouter, and its hard while I'm studying full time.. so taking a funded break for a few weeks to work on the toporouter seems like a great option. On the other hand, there

Re: gEDA-user: Toporouter update?

2010-03-18 Thread Anthony Blake
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 2:33 PM, kai-martin knaak k...@familieknaak.de wrote: Anthony Blake wrote: The toporouter will already route a selection of nets if some nets are selected when the toporouter is invoked. Nice! Also, it will only route on the currently visible layers. -- Anthony

Re: gEDA-user: On integrating simulator in gschem

2010-03-18 Thread Dave McGuire
On Mar 15, 2010, at 6:35 PM, Dan McMahill wrote: I spend a *lot* of time looking at simulator output and some of the things which are used over and over again are easy interactive zoom in/out, panning at a fixed zoom, putting cursors on waveforms that will lock onto the actual datapoints,

Re: gEDA-user: toporouter update

2010-03-18 Thread John Griessen
Anthony Blake wrote: most of my work last year was an answer to some scathing criticism from Harry.. I *had* to do something after that =) So, all we have to do is read the code, scratch our heads and find critiques to make and you'll be compelled to improve it? I may have to stay up late

Re: gEDA-user: Toporouter update?

2010-03-18 Thread John Griessen
kai-martin knaak wrote: Anthony Blake wrote: greenlight --- I'd strongly suggest to invent a new word rather than take an existing buzzword. The term greenlight currently yields 1.5 Mio google hits. A greenlight router would be almost as invisible to internet searches