36 comments over three weeks to import a system carrier board into Altium 26.10 and prove it is the same design, with netlist equivalence 295/295 endpoints, hierarchy 55/55 rows and BOM 83 designators. One commit exists only to make an evidence hash match across LF and CRLF checkouts.

Recurring agent failure issue in RLS_Head (skif-ops)

RLS_Head (skif-ops)ECADAgent failureMedium confidence

What engineers report

A recurring agent failure problem in RLS_Head (skif-ops) that mostly hits the electrical engineer.

Failure pattern: validation / failure

Analyst note

From the Grok pain-radar digests, Nov 8-9 2026 (Nov 8 8:41 AM ET through Nov 9 6:41 AM ET digests plus the Haitch editions). Verified live 2026-11-09: issue/PR read; title and state confirmed.

What it costs a team

Modeled annual cost

$30,000

For a team of 5

Prototype delay

3 days

Modeled schedule slip per occurrence

Time lost

240 min

Per engineer per month, about 1 incidents

How the cost is modeled

240 min/month × 5 engineers × 12 months = 240 hours × $125/hour = $30,000

A modeled estimate with medium confidence. Swap in your own team size and loaded rate to size it for your team.

Engineering tools that address it

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Evidence

  1. 1skif-ops/RLS_Head Issue #216: System Carrier: perform native Altium import and equivalence handoffgithub.com

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