Re: gEDA-user: gsch2pcb produces crap!

[Karel Kulhavy <clock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 06:05:08AM -0500, Bob Paddock wrote:
> On Saturday 05 November 2005 09:51 pm, Ales Hvezda wrote:
> 
> > 	Long story short:  I am still trying to decide if there is a bug
> > in gnetlist (really libgeda) that causes two nets to be created instead of
> > one when you draw two nets that cross each other (but not connected
> > together) and a pin connecting to the intersection of the two crossing
> > nets.  Should the two nets be connect together with the pin even though
> > the nets are not connect to each other?  

Yes. There is a dot. Dot means connection. Therefore everything that
goes through the dot is connected.

CL<
> 
> A warning message about it would be good.
> 
> If you connect them simply because they overlap you could end up with a board 
> that has shorted nets.  If that happens on a interlayer you are screwed.
> If the nets where not connected but they should have been, you are less 
> screwed because you can add a jumper.  Not good but at least it is not a lot 
> of $ down the drain for the boards.