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Subject: Re: [geda-user] Exporting a design
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Thanks for that tip.
What if I’d like for my collaborators to make modifications to the design (including the symbols), and then share back with me?  i.e. it seems that keeping the external symbols external would be wise.
James


On Jul 6, 2016, at 7:05 AM, Anton Dubniak <twister AT tfsoft DOT org DOT ua> wrote:

>> There must be a better way.  What do you do?
> 
> .pcb files are already pretty self-contained and ready for re-distribution without any external dependencies.
> 
> .sch may depend on external symbols. To fix this, use gschlas utility:
> 
>  $ gschlas -e design.sch
> 
> It will 'embed' symbols inside design.sch (in-place, rewriting original file).
> 
>> James
> 
> -- 
> Best regards,
> Anton Dubniak (twister AT tfsoft DOT org DOT ua)