X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to geda-user-bounces using -f X-Recipient: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-TCPREMOTEIP: 192.54.222.4 X-Authenticated-UID: jpd AT noqsi DOT com From: John Doty Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_C537D6EA-7671-4D5C-9B58-6AB9FC5FAE9E" Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 10.3 \(3273\)) Subject: [geda-user] Re: Project file Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2018 11:58:26 -0400 References: <20180723152807 DOT 13d27cadcd023b63aa3fd9c0 AT gmail DOT com> <20180723174658 DOT 32979841DEBA AT turkos DOT aspodata DOT se> <20180723195942 DOT 605CB841DEBA AT turkos DOT aspodata DOT se> <20180724132731 DOT 76074841DEBC AT turkos DOT aspodata DOT se> <20180724161712 DOT f0082dda1044e41179fa82f0 AT gmail DOT com> <20180724145644 DOT 122BA841DEC5 AT turkos DOT aspodata DOT se> To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com In-Reply-To: <20180724145644.122BA841DEC5@turkos.aspodata.se> Message-Id: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3273) 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 --Apple-Mail=_C537D6EA-7671-4D5C-9B58-6AB9FC5FAE9E Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Large projects can be quite complex. You may have different symbol libraries for prototype and production. You may have partial implementations: test boards and the like. One = recent project of mine had two production board variants, where which = board you made depended on which subset of the top level schematics you = chose. You often simulate fragments of the system, so each simulation is its = own subproject based on its own subset of the schematics. You may need to support multiple layout systems. Projects often contain parts outside the EDA toolkit, like LaTeX = documents, C code, VHDL code, etc. The general-purpose tool for handling this kind of thing is =E2=80=9Cmake=E2= =80=9D. John Doty Noqsi Aerospace, Ltd. http://www.noqsi.com/ jpd AT noqsi DOT com --Apple-Mail=_C537D6EA-7671-4D5C-9B58-6AB9FC5FAE9E Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8

Large projects can be quite complex.

You may have different symbol libraries for = prototype and production.

You may have partial implementations: test boards and the = like. One recent project of mine had two production board variants, = where which board you made depended on which subset of the top level = schematics you chose.

You often simulate fragments of the system, so each = simulation is its own subproject based on its own subset of the = schematics.

You = may need to support multiple layout systems.

Projects often contain parts outside the EDA = toolkit, like LaTeX documents, C code, VHDL code, etc.

The general-purpose tool for = handling this kind of thing is =E2=80=9Cmake=E2=80=9D.

John Doty = Noqsi Aerospace, = Ltd.

http://www.noqsi.com/

jpd AT noqsi DOT com

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