Re: [avrdude-dev] Patch for fuse and lock-bits with avr910

[Jan-Hinnerk Reichert]

On Sunday 18 May 2003 19:41, Jan-Hinnerk Reichert wrote:
> On Sunday 18 May 2003 19:15, Theodore A. Roth wrote:
> > On Fri, 16 May 2003, Jan-Hinnerk Reichert wrote:
[...]
> > One onther item: firmware versions < 2.0 don't have the '.' command
> > (universal command) and will thus fail. I'm thinking that this case
> > should be caught and avr910_cmd() should return -1.
>
> ACK.
>
> How should one test for the '.'-command?
> - Send '.' and look if a '?' comes back?
> - or simply checking the firmware version?
>
> Will you insert the check or should I?
>
> For older prommers fuse bits could also be programmed by the 'f'-command,
> but I'm not sure if it's worth the trouble. IMHO most people must use a 2.x
> version anyway, because of the 'm'-command and the list of supported
> devices.

Somehow this thread (and patch) got lost ;-(
So, what's up Doc?

 Jan-Hinnerk