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Re: [gpsd-users] Maybe beating a dead horse: Week number rollover
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Gary E. Miller |
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Re: [gpsd-users] Maybe beating a dead horse: Week number rollover |
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Thu, 15 Nov 2018 12:13:12 -0800 |
Yo Adam!
On Thu, 15 Nov 2018 14:20:40 +0000
Adam Heller <address@hidden> wrote:
> I think you're right about patching this on the GPSD side. I don't
> think it's going to be practical to do so.
Actually, I don't think you will need a gpsd patch. You tests have
the GPS clock and the system clock differing. If they are close, modulo
the rollover, then gpsd should do the right thing.
> We do have a firmware patch from the vendor, going to look into
> automating the install of that when our firmware boots.
That is best, it might fix a bunch of other stuff too.
> I really wish it was as easy as complaining to the vendor.
Or blame the guys that designed GPS thinking that it would be obsolete in
19 years.
RGDS
GARY
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