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author | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 2004-08-13 20:42:28 +0000 |
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committer | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 2004-08-13 20:42:28 +0000 |
commit | 7c8a18d5ec754975ac17446520996bb97920edb2 (patch) | |
tree | d275b81c9103dd5b1c4716746f284951b89486f5 /README | |
parent | 7b033d372cc3cb9a7e95ce28e1b9fa4b22158d72 (diff) | |
download | gpsd-7c8a18d5ec754975ac17446520996bb97920edb2.tar.gz |
Dcument new features, add HACKING.
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@@ -81,9 +81,16 @@ Derrick J. Brashear, 2 January 2000 Or mine. I drastically rewrote this code to clean it up and extend it New features include: * Documentation (what a concept!) - * Cleaned up, simplified command-line options - * It understands the GLL (Geograpic position - Latitude, Longitude) + * Cleaned up, simplified command-line options. + * It understands the GLL (Geographic position - Latitude, Longitude) sentence from NMEA 3.0. * It now parses both variants of the VTG sentence correctly. + * New y and z commands support signal-status reporting and satellite + location -- it should no longer ever be necessary for clients to go to + raw mode. + * Massive refactoring -- one main loop now calls a self-contained + driver object for each type. + * Cleaned-up error reporting, we don't use syslog when running in foreground + but send all error and status messages to the tty instead. Eric S. Raymond, 11 Aug 2004 |