Re: gEDA-user: Database on symbols, footprints and other (was "Re: gattrib")

[John Doty <jpd@xxxxxxxxx>]

On May 6, 2010, at 12:10 PM, Dave McGuire wrote:

> On May 6, 2010, at 1:38 PM, John Doty wrote:
>>> I didn't know of another way to implement this function. GParts is looking
>>> for where gEDA is installed in order to read gEDA's configuration files. I'm
>>> not aware of another mechanism to locate where gEDA is installed. Suggestions
>>> are welcome.
>> 
>> http://www.seul.org/pipermail/geda-user/2009-December/022135.html
>> 
>> If you need more, ask. I think it's all accessible to Guile scripts.
> 
>  I think even a lot of the database stuff is possible in Guile.  I've used a Guile interface layer to MySQL and PostgreSQL, it works very well.  It's called Guile-DBI:
> 
>  http://home.gna.org/guile-dbi/

Hmm. Could a parts database utility be constructed to be logically inserted ahead of the gnetlist back end (using -l or -m options)? Plug-in...

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




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