X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to geda-help-bounces using -f X-Recipient: geda-help AT delorie DOT com Message-ID: <592CFDF2.9070208@xs4all.nl> Date: Tue, 30 May 2017 07:06:58 +0200 From: "Bert Timmerman (bert DOT timmerman AT xs4all DOT nl) [via geda-help AT delorie DOT com]" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.1.19) Gecko/20110429 Fedora/2.0.14-1.fc13 SeaMonkey/2.0.14 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: geda-help AT delorie DOT com Subject: Re: [geda-help] Thank you verry much, next Idea - IPC proof References: <20170515111111 DOT 1ba62f47 AT debian> <20170516163211 DOT 2d920db6 AT debian> <20170529010708 DOT 29be8939 AT debian> <20170529022113 DOT GB12397 AT stuge DOT se> <20170529105730 DOT 72ab2144 AT debian> <592C88FB DOT 7090202 AT xs4all DOT nl> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: geda-help AT delorie DOT com gedah AT igor2 DOT repo DOT hu wrote: > > > On Mon, 29 May 2017, Bert Timmerman (bert DOT timmerman AT xs4all DOT nl) [via > geda-help AT delorie DOT com] wrote: > >>> >> Why private ? > > Because I asked so. I'm a geda* list member since the mid 2000s, I > know how things can get done and how they get derailed. > > If he wants this feature to be implemented in a pcb-rnd parametric > footprint, we'll need to have a productive, constructive discussion > about some details. You may like it or not, you may agree or disagree, > but my experience is that such a thing is more likely to happen in > private than on geda-help@. (Derailing has already started, just read > back the last few posts in the thread.) > > In other words it's just my decision on how pcb-rnd feature requests > are done, just like your decision is using launchpad for pcb. Looking > at how many feature requests we handle succesfully, it looks like my > model is efficient. > >> >> So we can all benefit ? > > All pcb-rnd (and related) code are public. The only thing that can > keep you from the benefits is your own decision. > > Parametric footprints are almost 2 years old. All related code was > public all the time. If any new code is written for an IPC-smt > parametric footprint, it will be public from day 0 in our public svn. > > Does pcb support those parametric footprints? > > Regards, > > Igor2 > > Good reasons. Success ;-) Kind regards, Bert Timmerman.