Index: trunk/src/brave.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/brave.c	(revision 14622)
+++ trunk/src/brave.c	(revision 14623)
@@ -49,8 +49,6 @@
 } desc_t;
 
 static desc_t desc[] = {
-	{PCB_BRAVE_PSTK_VIA, "pstk_via", "use padstack for vias",
-		"placing new vias will place padstacks instsad of old via objects", 0 },
 	{0, NULL, NULL, NULL}
 };
 
Index: trunk/src/brave.h
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/brave.h	(revision 14622)
+++ trunk/src/brave.h	(revision 14623)
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 #define PCB_BRAVE_H
 typedef enum {
 	PCB_BRAVE_OFF = 0,
-	PCB_BRAVE_PSTK_VIA = 1,
 	PCB_BRACE_max
 } pcb_brave_t;
 
Index: trunk/src/tool_via.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/tool_via.c	(revision 14622)
+++ trunk/src/tool_via.c	(revision 14623)
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@
 
 #include "action_helper.h"
 #include "board.h"
-#include "brave.h"
 #include "change.h"
 #include "compat_nls.h"
 #include "data.h"
@@ -60,7 +59,8 @@
 		return;
 	}
 
-	if (pcb_brave & PCB_BRAVE_PSTK_VIA) {
+#warning padstack TODO: do not work in compatibility mode, use a padstack proto
+	{
 		pcb_pstk_t *ps = pcb_pstk_new_compat_via(PCB->Data, pcb_tool_note.X, pcb_tool_note.Y,
 			conf_core.design.via_drilling_hole, conf_core.design.via_thickness, conf_core.design.clearance,
 			0, PCB_PSTK_COMPAT_ROUND, pcb_true);
@@ -77,20 +77,6 @@
 		pcb_pstk_invalidate_draw(ps);
 		pcb_draw();
 	}
-	else {
-		pcb_pin_t *via;
-		if ((via = pcb_via_new(PCB->Data, pcb_tool_note.X, pcb_tool_note.Y,
-													conf_core.design.via_thickness, 2 * conf_core.design.clearance,
-													0, conf_core.design.via_drilling_hole, NULL, pcb_no_flags())) != NULL) {
-			pcb_obj_add_attribs(via, PCB->pen_attr);
-			pcb_undo_add_obj_to_create(PCB_TYPE_VIA, via, via, via);
-			if (pcb_gui->shift_is_pressed())
-				pcb_chg_obj_thermal(PCB_TYPE_VIA, via, via, via, PCB->ThermStyle, INDEXOFCURRENT);
-			pcb_undo_inc_serial();
-			pcb_via_invalidate_draw(via);
-			pcb_draw();
-		}
-	}
 }
 
 void pcb_tool_via_draw_attached(void)