Starting a new project from old

[maui]

@Rene_Poschl

If you truly can not live with the files inside being named like the original project then well go the route of the nightly.

Or you can manually edit your files in your copied folder with a text editor:

• rename the files
• change the references to the updated names inside the ‘.pro’,‘.sch’ files

That should be less risky compared going to nightly.

Something automatic has been developed

Script to rename/copy a project

If anyone is interested in some Python, I done a script This is in response to How to up issue a board It has a number of options, but in the sample case to copy a project to a different folder while renaming the project: python rename_project.py -d ver1 -t _v1 copy without rename python rename_project.py -d ver1 or if you just want to rename in place: python rename_project.py -n new_name To create a sub-folder with a date stamp e.g. ./2017-05-04_12-10-14/ python rename_…

but it is missing hierarchy
hierarchy on renaming