Re: gEDA-user: BUG in gsch2pcb ?

[Bill Wilson <billw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2 Aug 2005 22:38:15 +0200
Leva <levente.kovacs@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I've discovered a bug in gsch2pcb. It does not use double quotes on the flags
> field of the pcb components. For example, it'll generate
> 
> Element[onsolder "1206" "R105" "10k" 297500 1052500 -12500 -3500 1 100 "auto"]
> 
> Initialy, it'll generate line without any flag field, like
> 
> Element[ "1206" "R105" "10k" 297500 1052500 -12500 -3500 1 100 "auto"]
> 
> At least, for me.
> 
> I have to edit manually the pcb file to make pcb read it. What could be wrong?

It needs updating to handle the new PCB way of doing flags.

I just put up a fix as gsch2pcb 1.5 on

    http://members.dslextreme.com/users/billw/gsch2pcb/gsch2pcb.html

You can download the tarball directly:

    http://members.dslextreme.com/users/billw/gsch2pcb/gsch2pcb-1.5.tar.gz

Hopefully this version can make it into the next gEDA release.

Bill