Re: gEDA-user: Matching footprints with symbols

[Kai-Martin Knaak <knaak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Colin D Bennett wrote:

>> Bottom line: Avoid hyphens in footprint names except to add a
>> revision number at the end of the base name.
> 
> Alternate bottom line: Avoid m4 footprint library.

ack. 
In addition: Be aware of potential problems if you share your hyphenated 
footprints with other users. I ran into this problem back, when I used some 
of the footprints, John Luciani generously provides on his home page. 

<nag-mode>
	When is this newbie trap going to be defused?
</nag-mode>

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