Add work-around for KiCAD bugs

yaqwsx · May 30, 2023 · 89895e7 · 89895e7
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diff --git a/kikit/export.py b/kikit/export.py
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ def gerberImpl(boardfile, outputdir, plot_plan=fullGerberPlotPlan, drilling=True
         zerosFmt = settings["ZerosFormat"]
         drlwriter.SetFormat(metricFmt, zerosFmt)
         genDrl = True
-        genMap = True
+        genMap = False # There seem to be a bug in KiCAD newer than 7.0.2 that prevents us from building map files. But it seems that nobody is using them, so as a temporary work-around we disable it
         drlwriter.CreateDrillandMapFilesSet(pctl.GetPlotDirName(), genDrl, genMap)
 
         # One can create a text file to report drill statistics