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From: Roland Lutz <rlutz AT hedmen DOT org>
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Subject: Re: [geda-user] more questions about latest geda/pcb and Import
 Schematics under latest geda/pcb
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Hi Britton,

On Thu, 1 Dec 2022, Britton Kerin (britton DOT kerin AT gmail DOT com) [via 
geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote:
> I tried building both geda-gaf-1.10.2 and pcb-4.3.0 into a common prefix 
> ~/opt/geda_pcb_common.  It seems that Import Schematics works again 
> after that.

great!


> * I notice pcb has the --with-gaf-datadir option to it's ./configure.
> Does this perhaps need to be set to point to some subdir of the prefix
> under which geda is installed if it's different than pcb?

This soulds plausible.  The gEDA data directory is PREFIX/share/gEDA/


> * A lot of scary warning were displayed when pcb first started:
>
> ;;; note: auto-compilation is enabled, set GUILE_AUTO_COMPILE=0
> ;;;       or pass the --no-auto-compile argument to disable.
> […]
> I guess these are all not a concern and are normal the first time
> compilation completes?

Most of these are indeed normal on the first run.  I'm not sure about the 
"possibly unbound variable" messages, though.


> * The first time Import Schematics is used this warning appears:
>
> ;;; gnet-pcbfwd.scm:123:4: warning: possibly unbound variable `packages'
>
> Hopefully this is likewise not a concern?

If this was a problem, nothing would have been imported, so I assume it's 
fine.

Roland

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