[Pkg-electronics-devel] Bug#911559: kicad: pcbnew crashes on reading a eeschema generated netlist

[Carsten Schoenert]

Hi,

Am 05.11.18 um 18:40 schrieb trollo at franken-online.de:
> I wish to supply some additional information:
> 
> If I try to import the netlist into a newly generated board, pcbnew
> reproducibly fails as stated in my last mail.> If I remove 2 to 4 arbitrarily selected '(footprint ...)' lines from
> the netlist using a text editor, the partial netlist import succeeds
> and I can drop the incomplete block of footprints onto the board. If
> I then import the unmodified complete netlist the previously missing
> footprints appear and can also be dropped onto the board resulting in
> a complete bunch of footprints and networks on the board.

so far I've seen and have understand the message from Seth the main
problem is the code inside KiCad for i386 here.

Seth, I guess the root for this report will be fixed with the upcoming
release 5.0.2 of Kicad?

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Regards
Carsten Schoenert