Re: gEDA-user: General Layers questions

[John Doty <jpd@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mar 18, 2011, at 3:11 PM, DJ Delorie wrote:

> 
>> But if I am doing that (just to extend this silly example too far), I
>> would want the DRC checker to ensure that it obeys both the rules for
>> copper _and_ for silk.
> 
> Hmmm... DRC is already fab-specific anyway.  Maybe DRC should be on
> the other side of the CAM job?  I.e. make DRC an exporter, so it gets
> the layer mappings you want, and can apply rules based on the *mapped*
> layers, not the *design* layers?
> 
> That also lets us code the DRC rules in the CAM job file, so different
> "jobs" check different rule sets.

Now you're talking!

John Doty              Noqsi Aerospace, Ltd.
http://www.noqsi.com/
jpd@xxxxxxxxx




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