Re: gEDA-user: [pcb] how to make pad on two sides, no drill

[DJ Delorie <dj@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> in a project.  This presents a couple of kinks in PCB. 1) You want a top 
> and bottom pad, with no drill.  2) Both pads represent the same net, but 
> PCB has no knowledge of the connectivity provided by the pin, so both 
> rats and DRC will get confused.

You want an edge connector pattern.  Vanessa has one on her
gedasymbols page:

http://www.gedasymbols.org/user/vanessa_dannenberg/footprints/24%20Pin%20Female%20Edge%20(.156%20spacing)%20EDAC.fp

Just give the corresponding top and bottom pads the same number.  Not
sure what DRC or rats would do with it, but at least you can get the
right footprint that way.


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