[Pkg-electronics-devel] Bug#773410: Bug#773410: geda-xgsch2pcb does not pull in geda or gschem as a dependcy.

Olliver Schinagl o.schinagl at ultimaker.com
Thu Dec 18 07:57:31 UTC 2014


On 18-12-14 08:44, أحمد المحمودي wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 07:11:13AM +0100, Olliver Schinagl wrote:
>> Reversibly (and worse) geda-xgsch2pcb does not pull in geda (or gschem
>> for that matter). Since xgsch2pcb is a tool to make the transistion
>> from geda schema's which are made in gschem, to pcb, gschem (and more,
>> like gnetllist, gattrib etc etc) are requried for geda-xgsch2pcb to
>> work properly.
>    geda-xgsch2pch does pull gschem, gattrib and pcb, as they are in
>    its Depends.
It does that indeed, but
>
>    Why should it pull gnetlist ? It doesn't call gnetlist.
I think it does, as it it generates the netlist to feed to pcb?
>
>> Personally, geda should pull in geda-xgsch2pcb which in turn pulls in
>> everything it needs.
>    It might be a good idea to put geda-xgsch2pcb in geda's Recommends or
>    Suggests.
Yeah, after installing geda, the main 'program' to use is probably 
geda-xgsch2pcb, as that sort of is the 'project manager' for geda. Users 
are probably confused enough that after they install geda, they still 
have to figure out how to tie it all together.

Olliver
>

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Olliver Schinagl
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