Re: [gpsd-dev] [PATCH] Using GOODTIME_IS for UBX_MODE_TMONLY.

[Gary E. Miller]

Yo Eric!

On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 11:27:52 -0400
"Eric S. Raymond" <address@hidden> wrote:

> Gary E. Miller <address@hidden>:
> > Håkan Johansson <address@hidden> wrote:
> >   
> > > Note: I have no ubx device; so no live testing.  
> > 
> > I'd be scared to apply this patch until someone has live tested
> > it.  
> 
> I'm not scared.  It actually fixes a bug - if somehow the UBX is in
> time-only mode you don't want it asserting that it can ship a 3D fix,
> which is what the code does without this patch.

I'm sccared of things we can not test.

> That's an edge case we may never see.

Another reason not to bother.  If a bear shits in the woods, and no
one is there to hear it, is it a bug?

RGDS
GARY
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