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On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 10:21 AM, DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com> wrote:

>
> > In pcb there should be an import footprint list or similar
> > feature. In such case gsch2pcb or netlist would write down what
> > footprints are used in design instead of importing changes. Then
> > footprint listed are imported unlisted elements will be deleted and
> > new elements added.
>
> File->Import does that.  Any new footprints are added at to a
> specified region, changed footprints are changed in-place, and removed
> footprints are merely selected so you can see what they are before you
> hit the delete key.
>

This behavior turns out to be what you want, but it's a perfect example of
something that could really use a tool tip.
The above summary is almost right as is.

btw DJ is it possible to make a branch that everyone can commit to?  It
might not be useful all that often but for things like the tool tips branch
it would be very convenient.

Britton

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><br><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quo=
te">On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 10:21 AM, DJ Delorie <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a h=
ref=3D"mailto:dj AT delorie DOT com" target=3D"_blank">dj AT delorie DOT com</a>&gt;</spa=
n> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;b=
order-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
&gt; In pcb there should be an import footprint list or similar<br>
&gt; feature. In such case gsch2pcb or netlist would write down what<br>
&gt; footprints are used in design instead of importing changes. Then<br>
&gt; footprint listed are imported unlisted elements will be deleted and<br=
>
&gt; new elements added.<br>
<br>
File-&gt;Import does that.=C2=A0 Any new footprints are added at to a<br>
specified region, changed footprints are changed in-place, and removed<br>
footprints are merely selected so you can see what they are before you<br>
hit the delete key.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div style=3D"">This beh=
avior turns out to be what you want, but it&#39;s a perfect example of some=
thing that could really use a tool tip.</div><div style=3D"">The above summ=
ary is almost right as is.</div><div style=3D""><br></div><div style=3D"">b=
tw DJ is it possible to make a branch that everyone can commit to?=C2=A0 It=
 might not be useful all that often but for things like the tool tips branc=
h it would be very convenient.</div><div style=3D""><br></div><div style=3D=
"">Britton</div><div>=C2=A0</div></div></div></div>

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