Re: [gpsd-dev] Pre-release heads-up

[Eric S. Raymond]

Hal Murray <address@hidden>:
> > If you have any urgent issues, please speak up now.
> 
> I have one system that consistently fails scons check on 
> test/daemon/geostar-geos1m-binary.log
> 
> Is this worth tracking down?  It's Fedora 20 on a VIA Esther which has been 
> running happily for years.  If so, what do I do to get more info?

Please send me he output of gpsdecode -j <test/daemon/geostar-geos1m-binary.log

I may be able to track the problem down by diffing the logs.

> I'm interested in how ntp should use the json interface to get time from a 
> GPS gizmo that doesn't have PPS.  The TPV class gives time, but not offset 
> from the system clock.  Is there something I'm overlooking?
> 
> {"class":"TPV","tag":"RMC","device":"/dev/gps0","mode":2,
>   "time":"2014-08-20T04:00:41.000Z","ept":0.005,
>   "lat":37.434765000,"lon":-122.204391667,"track":333.4400,"speed":0.376}

There's no feature for that yet.  We can discuss it after release.
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                <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/";>Eric S. Raymond</a>