[Angstrom-devel] RFC: upgrade gpsd to 2.35

[Matthias Hentges]

Hey there,

Am Donnerstag, den 03.01.2008, 07:01 -0600 schrieb Junqian Gordon Xu: 
> On 01/03/2008 04:30 AM, Koen Kooi wrote:
> 
> > And we shouldn't even be using gpsd on embedded devices:
> > http://folks.o-hand.com/iain/gypsy/why-not-gpsd.html
> 
> Interesting read and good info from a person understands the guts about 
> gpsd.

Apart from the apparent dislike of the Author of gpsds networking
function, for which he never gave any good reason but "I don't like it",
an interesting read indeed. But as someone else already mentioned, gpsd
is the "standard" ATM.

> O-hand should advertise it more, so more navigation software can 
> use gypsy API as an alternative to gpsd.

Talking about navigation software....what else beside navit is there
that even remotely resembles commercial nav software?

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