Nested footprint library tables crash or fail to load
Creating a nested footprint library table fails: KiCad crashes or reports an unloadable table, and spaces in names break it.
Tier I · Proven The best-established problems.
12 public reports · first reported 8 October 2026 · last reported 9 October 2026
What's going wrong
Users building nested footprint library tables found that the process was hard to follow.
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