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| author | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 2007-12-10 22:22:23 +0000 |
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| committer | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 2007-12-10 22:22:23 +0000 |
| commit | 2187a700b2c8d5be8507d938d5ab195b1559217e (patch) | |
| tree | db7fde7d50c5a2e1cd282d8aaa23d8e9259bed7c /TODO | |
| parent | c316ce943c369343cccb0850bd8b94be22bcb3f4 (diff) | |
| download | gpsd-2187a700b2c8d5be8507d938d5ab195b1559217e.tar.gz | |
Document the new regression-test organization.
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@@ -12,6 +12,21 @@ The list of bugs exposed by gpsd in other software has moved to ** Bugs in gpsd and its clients: +*** Support for the Trimble Lassen and other TSIP-based chips is flaky + +Regression tests have revealed some serious numerical instabilties in +the TSIP driver; it should not be considered reliable. It does not +currently have an active mmaintainer. The TSIP-related regression +tests have been moved to unstable. + +*** The Garmin binary driver will probably fail on big-endian machines + +The driver for the binary protocol used by Garmin USB GPSes has some +serious endianness dependencies due to naive structure unpacking in +the C code (a practice Garmin's incomplete and ancient technical +documentation stupidly encourages). It will probably fail on +big-endian machines + *** Support for the True North magnetic compass is currently broken Massimo Burcheri reported that it broke somewhere between rev 3654 and |