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Subject: Re: [geda-user] multiple gEDA users sharing networked libraries
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On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 9:52 AM, Matt Rhys-Roberts
(matt DOT rhys-roberts AT envinsci DOT co DOT uk) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]
<geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote:
> We're considering keeping symbol & footprint libraries on a networked
> server, so that several designers can refer and contribute to common
> components and workfiles.

That is what version control does for us.

> Is anyone else already doing this? How's it going? Any pro's and con's to
> this approach?

Yes at work and most heavy users do it collectively on
http://www.gedasymbols.org/

> Thanks,
> Matt.
>

Evan

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