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On Dec 29, 2015, at 10:29 PM, gedau AT igor2 DOT repo DOT hu wrote:

>>=20
>> A common netlist/bom format with a canonical form (so equivalent =
netlists would be identical) would be a useful intermediate.
>=20
> Could work. To me, the current patch format is much cleaner. I already =
have fully working code both in pcb-rnd and gschem. If you implement an =
alternative solution that is at least as capable, let me know.

I=92m not saying get rid of your patch format. But you took a shortcut =
generally not available by having pcb make the patch directly. Some more =
general approach is needed. Common, canonical forms of netlist and BOM =
could drive patch file generation, and they could be useful for other =
things (as others have noted).

John Doty              Noqsi Aerospace, Ltd.
http://www.noqsi.com/
jpd AT noqsi DOT com



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