gEDA-dev: [Filtered!] Strange results running gsch2pcb on the attached file.....

[Peter Clifton]

On Fri, 2006-09-08 at 09:18 -0400, John Luciani wrote:
> On 9/8/06, Peter Clifton <pcjc2 at cam.ac.uk> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > This attached schematic file is giving me really strange results:
> >
> > I'm using:
> >
> > gsch2pcb -o untitled-1 test-1.sch
> >
> > Consistently... the component "R2" gets output in PCB with name "5511".
> 
> Does R3 also get named "5511" or is it just R2?
> 
> I do not have the footprints for "ACY300" so I changed the R2 and R3 footprints
> for "0805" and R2 and R3 were named "unknown". If ACY300 is generated using
> m4 you may want to check the macro code.

Executing the attached trouble.m4 reproduces the problem with this
command:

m4 -I /usr/local/share/pcb/m4 /usr/local/share/pcb/m4/common.m4
trouble.m4

BUT: If I remove the first line, the "PKG_0805(`0805',`R4',`unknown')",
it goes away... how odd!


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