Re: gEDA-user: merge multi symbol components

[Peter TB Brett <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 22 Jul 2009 06:07:54 -0500, Bill Gatliff <bgat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
>> The main case I'd like to catch is unintentionally duplicated symbols.
If
>>
>> both, refdes and all pins are identical, it is safe to assume an error. 
>>   
> 
> Nak.  In my case, I use one symbol to refer to all 8/16/32 bits of a 
> GPIO port on a microcontroller.  I'll use a few bits from that port on 
> one page, and a few on another.

If it's useful for him, I don't see any reason why he shouldn't implement
it. I don't believe that he's arguing that it should become the default
behaviour.

Peter

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Peter Brett <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Remote Sensing Research Group
Surrey Space Centre


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