X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to geda-user-bounces using -f X-Recipient: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Original-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=gQgG5089KMVZM+BwY/RAeb3eGPvSIuFys+UXDxOXjlM=; b=ea/Nip/ClC9Whxk3CjhyEEPNd+M7ONU8PeYrPnS0tSzdfkA9l3d+PMOe2gCOn3lvRU hSmMo2gNBEuHGKyHNikWXIbtXghTplLJ8IyxLka005zhlz4HqDgCiL/+Y8yE9/WjVdDG vYVMQsHy9f+CGmkWFOwENCwIdrYmsl4kwJaF9ViN8MknpdmtkQTCGvKOeNI60xGrKFCa sfH0SD+1cDt3xokwDFcMmarRBNEWN2xUrjQE9nZiLl46o3XL74C38BwC0bjLXVQ6Y1GU Rf2gGeUbN8K5oD0Cv6kDto/rH3mVGrV98tfRa6r8CfrvuGd1C65BGNlEZv7EAgGsC2FG mn3w== X-Received: by 10.194.112.162 with SMTP id ir2mr32369975wjb.40.1444640298368; Mon, 12 Oct 2015 01:58:18 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 10:58:13 +0200 From: "Nicklas Karlsson (nicklas DOT karlsson17 AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]" To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Subject: Re: [geda-user] making DRC less misleading in the presence of shorts, non-routed rats, etc. Message-Id: <20151012105813.1c9e5b2b12ec4687ad02dd5c@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.5.0beta1 (GTK+ 2.24.25; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk > On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 7:50 PM, Kai-Martin Knaak > wrote: > > > Britton Kerin wrote: > > > > [automatic "optimize rats" after DRC] > > > > The problem is it's destructive: it resets the rats > so if > > > > the user is trying to work on a subset of the board while > > > > sometimes doing DRC refresh it's going to be annoying. > > > > Thinking about this again, I'd say, this is a scenario which won't > > happen too often. Typically, either the layout is already completely > > > > ... (I find auto-enforce annoying). So it > would be very annoying for me at least. I also do sometimes but then packing components or traces tightly together I found it useful.