Re: [gpsd-dev] Metadata proposal

[Eric S. Raymond]

Roy Barkas <address@hidden>:
> Some time ago I submitted a proposal to allow metadata (in particular a
> timestamp that indicates when a message was received at a satellite) to be
> passed through GPSD along with the native sentences ( see
> http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/gpsd-dev/2013-01/msg00022.html )
> 
> Is there any chance that this might make it into 3.10?

I think it's already there. :-)

Have your device generate any metadata it likes in JSON form.  The lexical 
analyzer should detect it as a packet of type JSON and pass it through.
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                <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/";>Eric S. Raymond</a>