[Kicad-developers] Question about symbol library updates

2021-02-07 Thread Steven A. Falco
I received a bug report [1] that points out that the libraries on github contain symbols that are not present in the official gitlab repositories. The example cited is that [2] has PCIexpress symbols, but [3], in the 5.1.9 tag, does not. ([3] does have PCIe on master, but that doesn't help th

Re: [Kicad-developers] Question about symbol library updates

2021-02-07 Thread Mark Roszko
That github page while still functioning is abandoned. It's pointed at master and at the master just before it was converted to the 6.0 library format. On Sun, Feb 7, 2021 at 10:50 AM Steven A. Falco wrote: > I received a bug report [1] that points out that the libraries on github > contain sym

Re: [Kicad-developers] Question about symbol library updates

2021-02-07 Thread Steven A. Falco
Thanks. I'll note that in the bug report and close it. Steve On 2/7/21 12:30 PM, Mark Roszko wrote: That github page while still functioning is abandoned. It's pointed at master and at the master just before it was converted to the 6.0 library format. On Sun, Feb 7, 2021 at 10:50 A

Re: [Kicad-developers] Question about symbol library updates

2021-02-07 Thread Wayne Stambaugh
Up until the conversion to the new library file format, I'm pretty sure the 5.1.x tags are the same between GitHub and GitLab. Apparently the PCIe symbol library was added after the 5.1.9 tag and wont be available until V6 unless users check out the last commit before the libraries were converted

Re: [Kicad-developers] Question about symbol library updates

2021-02-07 Thread Steven A. Falco
That's fine, Wayne. I wrote in the bug that the user could keep using the github files (which have the extra symbols), or if they're willing to use 6.x, they can try the nightlies. Steve On 2/7/21 2:04 PM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: Up until the conversion to the new library file format,