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Architectural direction: native KiCad operations, complete design preservation, and compatibility retirement
#590 · neusse opened on Sep 15, 2026
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place_component builds Reference and Value fields without the library's layer, thickness or keep-upright
mixelpixx/Konnect#971 · opened on Oct 24, 2026
update_footprints_from_library writes library strokes as type default, and a refresh never plans noop
mixelpixx/Konnect#970 · opened on Oct 24, 2026
export_netlist runs 'sch export netlist' for PCB paths, so IPC-D-356 fails with 'Invalid format' and kicad format with 'Failed to load schematic'
mixelpixx/Konnect#968 · opened on Oct 24, 2026
No tool can restore a placed footprint's field text size or thickness (refresh keeps placed fields)
mixelpixx/Konnect#967 · opened on Oct 24, 2026
Project-file writers replace .kicad_pro without a revision check
mixelpixx/Konnect#964 · opened on Oct 24, 2026
set_design_rules writes minima KiCad resets to defaults on load
mixelpixx/Konnect#963 · opened on Oct 24, 2026
No tool sets a pad's fabrication property (castellated, heatsink, testpoint, …)
mixelpixx/Konnect#961 · opened on Oct 24, 2026
set_design_rules can't set copper-to-edge clearance or silkscreen text minima
mixelpixx/Konnect#960 · opened on Oct 24, 2026
update_pcb_from_schematic drops pad fabrication properties (pad_prop_heatsink, _mechanical, _bga) without saying so
mixelpixx/Konnect#959 · opened on Oct 24, 2026
import_svg_logo fills compound-path holes as solid polygons instead of preserving or refusing fill topology
mixelpixx/Konnect#958 · opened on Oct 23, 2026
import_svg_logo ignores resolved SVG transforms: physical-unit viewBoxes shrink and group transforms disappear
mixelpixx/Konnect#957 · opened on Oct 23, 2026
batch_delete description invites reference designators in uuids
mixelpixx/Konnect#954 · opened on Oct 23, 2026
No tool renames a placed net label in place
mixelpixx/Konnect#953 · opened on Oct 23, 2026
run_drc: no per-rule count in the summary
mixelpixx/Konnect#952 · opened on Oct 23, 2026
score_placement hard-fails edge-mounted parts (castellated, flush USB-C), and connector_edges measures from the bbox centre
mixelpixx/Konnect#951 · opened on Oct 23, 2026
connect_to_net with stub_length 0 writes a zero-length wire
mixelpixx/Konnect#950 · opened on Oct 23, 2026
Contributor sign-off, and Konnect's move to Konnect-EDA
mixelpixx/Konnect#947 · opened on Oct 22, 2026
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create_project reports any transaction conflict as "would replace existing path(s)", including a stuck older journal
mixelpixx/Konnect#945 · opened on Oct 20, 2026
Footprint writes over IPC drop the footprint's (units ...) block — root cause in KiCad, worth a user warning
mixelpixx/Konnect#941 · opened on Oct 20, 2026
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Proposal: built-in keyless research for component datasheets and errata
mixelpixx/Konnect#940 · opened on Oct 20, 2026
Feature request: support KiCad database libraries (.kicad_dbl, ODBC)
mixelpixx/Konnect#939 · opened on Oct 19, 2026
KiCad 10.99 (nightly) not supported: config dir and install root hard-coded to 10.0/9.0/8.0
mixelpixx/Konnect#938 · opened on Oct 19, 2026
connect_passthrough writes its stub with no junction detection
mixelpixx/Konnect#936 · opened on Oct 19, 2026
move_schematic_component adds no junction where a pin lands on a wire corner
mixelpixx/Konnect#935 · opened on Oct 19, 2026
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Argument names that differ between sibling tools: create_footprint output, delete_schematic_net_label net, add_component_annotation key
mixelpixx/Konnect#933 · opened on Oct 19, 2026

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place_component builds Reference and Value fields without the library's layer, thickness or keep-upright

update_footprints_from_library writes library strokes as type default, and a refresh never plans noop

export_netlist runs 'sch export netlist' for PCB paths, so IPC-D-356 fails with 'Invalid format' and kicad format with 'Failed to load schematic'

No tool can restore a placed footprint's field text size or thickness (refresh keeps placed fields)

Project-file writers replace .kicad_pro without a revision check

set_design_rules writes minima KiCad resets to defaults on load

No tool sets a pad's fabrication property (castellated, heatsink, testpoint, …)

set_design_rules can't set copper-to-edge clearance or silkscreen text minima

update_pcb_from_schematic drops pad fabrication properties (pad_prop_heatsink, _mechanical, _bga) without saying so

import_svg_logo fills compound-path holes as solid polygons instead of preserving or refusing fill topology

import_svg_logo ignores resolved SVG transforms: physical-unit viewBoxes shrink and group transforms disappear

batch_delete description invites reference designators in uuids

No tool renames a placed net label in place

run_drc: no per-rule count in the summary

score_placement hard-fails edge-mounted parts (castellated, flush USB-C), and connector_edges measures from the bbox centre

connect_to_net with stub_length 0 writes a zero-length wire

Contributor sign-off, and Konnect's move to Konnect-EDA

create_project reports any transaction conflict as "would replace existing path(s)", including a stuck older journal

Footprint writes over IPC drop the footprint's (units ...) block — root cause in KiCad, worth a user warning

Proposal: built-in keyless research for component datasheets and errata

Feature request: support KiCad database libraries (`.kicad_dbl`, ODBC)

KiCad 10.99 (nightly) not supported: config dir and install root hard-coded to 10.0/9.0/8.0

connect_passthrough writes its stub with no junction detection

move_schematic_component adds no junction where a pin lands on a wire corner

Argument names that differ between sibling tools: create_footprint output, delete_schematic_net_label net, add_component_annotation key