Re: gEDA-dev: Diode symbols in GSchem and PCB

[Peter TB Brett <peter-at-NOSPAMpeter-b_dot_co_dot_uk>]

On Tuesday 12 December 2006 14:43, Stuart Brorson wrote:

> FWIW, gattrib has the hooks in place to edit pinnumber attributes.
> This would make the business of fixing pinouts a lot easier than it is
> now.  However, finalizing this requires us to be able to promote
> pinnumber attributes out of the sym file and into the schematic.  We
> have discussed this off and on for a couple of years, but haven't done
> anything with it.   Enabling pin attribute promotion would also
> facilitate back-anno from PCB, which is another reason to pick up this
> project soon.

Having had a not-so-brief inspection of the .sch file specification, this 
would most certainly require a non-backwards-compatible and major change to 
the file format.

Which I guess is why this hasn't been implemented yet.

Peter

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