Re: IBIS MINUTES 10/6/95

Arpad:

I also agree with your point. I will correct the minutes to more clearly state
your comment which got obscured in the "...or to eliminate the keyword
entirely." text.

Bob

> Bob,

> I did not see it written down in the minutes, that I mentioned that the added
> disclaimer should be appended to the existing one without repeating the keyword
> "Disclaimer" if a disclaimer already exists in the file.

> I favor this approach vs. the comment character approach ("|") because comments
> are most often ignored. Disclaimers are more important, and they sould not be
> ignored like comments.

> Arpad
> ================================================================================
> GOLDEN PARSER UPDATE
> A bug producing a "BUG" versus the correct "ERROR" message has been
> discovered in the Beta 9 release (and earlier versions) when [Package]
> is omitted entirely. The corrections is minor, so a small test version
> is being distributed to validate the fix. Upon approval, the final
> release will be put on vhdl.org. Bob Ross reported that the ibischk2
> directory is in place.

> Another difference has been recently discovered. IBIS Version 1.1
> supports multiple [Disclaimer] keywords, but when the files are designated
> Version 2.1, an error is reported. This impacts attaching the generic
> IBIS disclaimer along with the disclaimer within the model. The work
> around is to put the "|" in front of the IBIS disclaimer or to eliminate
> the second keyword entirely. It was decided not to fix this problem
> at this time (causing further delay), but to wait until a possible
> future correction release if other probems are found.

> Once the corrected ibischk2 is checked, the process to post it will
> be done through Jon Powell to make the executables, and Bob Ross to
> put them on vhdl.org per AR's of the last meeting.

> AR - Bob Ross post a note when ibischk2 version 10 is checked. [Done]

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