Workaround for KiCad 8.0.8

See yaqwsx#784

Author: set-soft

debian/changelog

@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+kikit (1.6.0-6) stable; urgency=medium
+
+  * KiCad 8.0.8 project setting workaround
+
+ -- Salvador Eduardo Tropea <salvador@inti.gob.ar>  Thu, 23 Jan 2025 12:01:12 -0300
+
 kikit (1.6.0-5) stable; urgency=medium
 
   * KiCad 9 detection

kikit/panelize.py

@@ -584,10 +584,6 @@ def save(self, reconstructArcs: bool=False, refillAllZones: bool=False,
             zone.SetZoneName(newName)
         self.board.Save(self.filename)
 
-        self.makeLayersVisible() # as they are not in KiCAD 6
-        self.transferProjectSettings()
-        self.writeCustomDrcRules()
-
         # Remove cuts
         for cut, _ in vcuts:
             self.board.Remove(cut)
@@ -625,6 +621,11 @@ def save(self, reconstructArcs: bool=False, refillAllZones: bool=False,
             fillerTool.Fill(zonesToRefill)
 
         fillBoard.Save(self.filename)
+
+        self.makeLayersVisible() # as they are not in KiCAD 6
+        self.transferProjectSettings()
+        self.writeCustomDrcRules()
+
         self._adjustPageSize()
 
     def _getRefillEdges(self, reconstructArcs: bool):