gEDA-dev: gschem bug when copying components

[Peter Clifton]

On Fri, 2006-09-08 at 10:42 +0200, Werner Hoch wrote:
> Hi Peter,
> 
> On Friday 08 September 2006 10:01, Peter Clifton wrote:
> > Steps to reproduce...
> >
> > 1. Place a component (e.g. resistor)
> >
> > 2. Use copy mode to duplicate that component (don't place it yet)
> >
> > 3. Press middle mouse button to rotate the new component
> >
> > Outcome...
> >
> > Original component is also rotated (leaving a rendering glitch (image
> > of the original, non-rotated component).
> 
> Carlos is working on the selection topic, maybe that solves your problem 
> too:
> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1551233&group_id=161080&atid=818428

Carlos:

Looks like a fantastic patch.. Did you come across the issue I mentioned
above?

It would be nice to get an interim fix, either in CVS, or for our CD
release which works around / fixes this with the old selection mechanism
between now and when your more comprehensive patch is merged in.

Regards

Peter Clifton