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Re: [gpsd-dev] Parallel build broken?


From: Eric S. Raymond
Subject: Re: [gpsd-dev] Parallel build broken?
Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2013 04:02:05 -0500
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

Paul Fertser <address@hidden>:
> Actually, the GPS-UTC offset is part of the almanac (see e.g. [1],
> "word" 9, byte 1 of SubFrame 4). That's an important distinction to
> make since 30 seconds are enough (in ideal conditions) to download the
> whole ephemeris (for a given satellite) but obtaining full almanac
> requires at least 12.5 minutes.

Hm.  That does suggest killing off the fetch, doesn't it?
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                <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/";>Eric S. Raymond</a>



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