gEDA-user: bug found in gsymcheck: device !=filename not flagged

Ales Hvezda ahvezda at seul.org
Sat Apr 28 10:08:27 EDT 2007


Hi,

> I am unsure if the geda-user is the correct list for this. I reinstalled
> the lastest knoppix distro and did an apt-get of all the gEDA programs
> for capture and pcb. I was running gsymcheck on all my .sym files and
> noticed that it does flag the mismatch of device= and the filename. The
> release of gysmcheck I used is 20061020-2.

There is no need for symbol filenames to match the device names.

> Also, I had an idea of a cool function to add to gsymcheck: to check all
> the symbols of a whole directory

Try running:

gsymcheck *.sym

it'll work.  gsymcheck -v

Usage: gsymcheck [OPTIONS] filename1 ... filenameN

-Ales




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