Comment 16 for bug 1838551

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Jeff Young (jeyjey) wrote : Re: [Bug 1838551] Re: Misleading "Update footprints" text in "Update PCB from Schematic"

> To be clear: I don't understand why or when the checkbox should be left
> unchecked. The default is checked and it's of course clear why. When I
> change a footprint association I want it to be reflected in the board.

The above strikes me as a good question. If you’re working on the schematic of a board that you don’t want changed, then you’re not going to do an Update PCB at all. Under what conditions would you want to Update the PCB but NOT reflect any changes you had made in Cvpcb?