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Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 12:31:30 -0400
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From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
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	(message from Ram Bhamidipaty on Fri, 20 Jul 2012 09:28:25 -0700)
Subject: Re: [geda-user] footprint with rectangular through holes ?
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PCB doesn't support holes other than circles.

Measurements in element files may have units on them, like 1.2mm or
4.3mil.  If you leave the unit off, it defaults to a
backwards-compatible centimil unit.