gEDA-user: [PCB] DRC - why is it modal?

[DJ Delorie]

> Is there a reason why PCB's DRC pops a modal dialog for every violation 
> and refuses to move forward?  That is... ummm.... tedious...

Because nobody had change it yet.  We've talked about creating a "drc
layer" that's populated by the DRC engine and then managed through the
GUI.

> Would it be difficult to re-engineer DRC to operate in a batch mode?

If you can figure out what to do with the results, probably not.