gEDA-dev: edif2kicad and eagle -> kicad converters
Anthony J Bybell
netracurse at nc.rr.com
Thu Jan 3 01:37:40 EST 2008
On Wed, 2 Jan 2008, Dan McMahill wrote:
> there is a patch which has been sitting on sf for ages that implements
> an edif importer for pcb. It uses the same yacc parser for edif. I
> started looking at it and then wasn't sure what to do with licensing.
> The edif.y file has a license which says something to the effect of do
> what you want, but I was not sure if it was sufficiently compatible with
> the gpl to include it in pcb or not. Thats where I got stalled out. I
> think I meant to try and track down the author and just ask him/her but
> I can't recall if I ever managed to find an email address or not.
http://www.google.com/codesearch?hl=en&q=+lang:yacc+edif&sa=N
See src/esea/edif.y vs ./edif-0.2/edif.y
...it appears that it'd be safe as there are no restrictions on it.
*shrugs*
-Tony
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