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Apparently my last email got spam flagged for language. I substitute
the world heck. I am all for enforcing a level of civility in
discussion but the difference between fearing a terrible doom from
something and swearing about / at people is clearly lost on this
filter.

On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 2:52 AM, Evan Foss <evanfoss AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 11:50 PM, Peter Stuge (peter AT stuge DOT se) [via
> geda-user AT delorie DOT com] <geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote:
>> I've re-ordered slightly.
>>
>> Evan Foss (evanfoss AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote:
>>> * libpcbfile for moving between a memory representation of a layout
>>>   and the file that stores it
>>> * libpcbgeo for processing geometric properties
>>> * libpcbnetlist for forward and backward annotation
>>
>> The above libraries aren't really gEDA-specific, seem to be more what
>> edacore targets.
>
> I am not so sure about that. I can see people linking against
> libpcbfile so that they can read our file format into the data
> structure we use.
>
> EDAcore should fill in by linking against our library and kicad's. It
> would then load what you wanted to convert into memory via the correct
> lib, convert and then export via the other lib. EDAcore needs to have
> libEDAconv or libEDAmap.
>
> Or
>
> gEDA needs to find the code in KiCAD that loads files, write a
> translator between it's map and ours and then use their file handling
> library. I don't trust their authors because I know how to find my own
> bugs, other peoples ... The thing is I favor this because of the
> potential heck that will happen to geda symbols after people start
> moving stuff in from kicad. We need to get serious about tracking
> authorship, viability (used in a pcb, used in a sim, and tested).
>
> Really before any of that I want a good library manager that is
> explicitly for content in a dvcs. I have ideas but I need to get some
> real work done first.
>
>>> * libpcbexport for translation to pdf, ps, png, jpeg
>>> * libpcbui for providing the HID interface
>>
>> Anything ui is certainly gEDA-specific, maybe also export, maybe not.
>>
>>
>> I think everyone agrees that common code should be in libraries.
>> It "just" has to be written.
>
> "yea what he said"
>
> Digg the quotes.
>
>> //Peter
>
> Evan
>
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