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Subject: Re: [geda-user] No support for solder paste in pcb file format ?
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> > I used other software before and there it was possible to draw in paste
> > layer but I also heard files where modified before production. It is more a
> > question about if paste layer is bettery generated from a template like
> > clearance is around objects or by manually adding objects to the layer?
> >
> 
> I would not manually add any objects.
> 
> When you run a command or script to generate a paste layer (or export a
> stencil) I would
> look at each footprint. If the footprint has an sfp file use it. If not
> then automatically
> generate a pattern with a set of rules.
> 
> John L

This sounds perfectly reasonable, standard rule for almost all cases but with possility to override if needed.