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	John Doty on Fri, 27 Jun 2014 09:07:35 -0400)
Subject: Re: [geda-user] pcb: Patch for arcs with different radii for x and y on screen
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> You're fighting the lack of a fundamental concept. Pcb can't compose
> objects from objects: it needs a special "feature" for each kind of
> object. For me, that makes it unusable. Adding more "features" will
> make it worse.

It sounds like UCAMCO is arguing for more special features, though, if
they want gerber files to be more semantic and less "painting".