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

[Wojciech Kazubski]

I got something alike when creatng a board for a circuit containing the 
crystal resonator named X1. I got "59" in the output of gsch2pcb. 

Wojciech Kazubski

> Peter Clifton wrote:
> > 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!
>
> Just one of the reasons I want to move the invocation of m4 to build
> time.  As you've surely noticed by now, R4 is probably used in the
> internal macro for something and gets expanded.  There are certainly
> some quoting issues in the library that show up when called on more than
> 1 footprint at a time.
>
> -Dan
>
>
>
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