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Konnect (mixelpixx)ECADConfidence: Medium

in a KiCad agent tool, connect_to_net with a stub length of 0 wrote a zero-length wire on top of the label while the batch version of the same tool did not, and negative lengths flipped the stub direction instead of failing.

Impact Analysis

Persona
Electrical Engineer
Team Size Impact
5x Multiplier
Prototype Delay
3 Days
Est. Annual Cost
$30,000
  • 1 user · 1 month240 min
  • Rest of team960 min
  • Rest of year13,200 min

monthly_minutes × 12 × team_multiplier ÷ 60 × $75/hr = $30k/yr

$75/hr assumed rate.

Annual team-minutes decomposed from the reported monthly inputs.

Evidence & Sources

1 Sources
mixelpixx/Konnect PR #974: fix(schematic): connect_to_net stub_length 0 writes no zero-length wire
github.com
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Analyst Notes

From the Grok pain-radar digest, Oct 25-26 2026 (Oct 25 daytime to Oct 26 morning slots). Verified live 2026-10-26: issue/PR read on GitHub; title and state confirmed.