From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-pz0-f43.google.com (mail-pz0-f43.google.com [209.85.210.43]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority" (verified OK)) by huchra.bufferbloat.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9076620024C for ; Mon, 12 Mar 2012 19:43:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: by damc16 with SMTP id c16so193384dam.16 for ; Mon, 12 Mar 2012 19:43:14 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=2Vd8oEJRWeuH0Z7EbA5gQv9F/b4unTSFIdjChGBhx7s=; b=Cr7mv1JMvTKFtblBY0QDMDwFCVGuMcCQLBq3spkYhX0NTWd0UiODd2A6zWO1sjWf+2 ktmmDkRy+h9ZEWjWUMo1ilCMO4a9ogWdkz7Rn3PKOXSbnwg3g88w94YiOFQkc41ZFMxB Y2yDRR6efhtcqW7N+k47yaj7RMt3g5BgbK+VjTsXyxkE/ZEQsf9sDdrmJNwvnFMjuknp 70z1kk6eUiAMXWVB8bn+Z2Xb74NaTwj2pspHq/eCRxz+9RGx5QKH+wavToWYfC4Skagy kcsDAii+1BpkRU7xxWxI1a+Lns1o15fYzqNelClEwQctKFAtRwztrXwCbNnJbHKwEmLU QsGw== Received: by 10.68.201.73 with SMTP id jy9mr4180456pbc.35.1331606594175; Mon, 12 Mar 2012 19:43:14 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.68.241.169 with HTTP; Mon, 12 Mar 2012 19:42:54 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4F5EB328.5050301@c3energy.com> References: <20120312210345.GC17357@thyrsus.com> <20120312212608.GC17895@thyrsus.com> <20120312213946.GE17895@thyrsus.com> <20120312224546.GA18404@thyrsus.com> <4F5EB328.5050301@c3energy.com> From: Chris Kuethe Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 19:42:54 -0700 Message-ID: To: "Ron Frazier (NTP)" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: thumbgps-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net Subject: Re: [Thumbgps-devel] Build vs. modify vs. what should we be doing anyway? X-BeenThere: thumbgps-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2012 02:43:14 -0000 On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 19:38, Ron Frazier (NTP) wrote: > I think configuration data should be stored in flash. =A0That way extende= d > power off periods are not a problem. > > My BU-353 has a supercap. =A0That's better than a battery that I might ha= ve to > replace, or possibly couldn't replace. =A0But I don't like knowing that, = if I > unplug it for a week, I'm going to have to reprogram it. See, I wouldn't mind losing the config after a few hours without power. At least that way you have a way to reset the serial port when it gets hopelessly confused - a situation known to gpsd as the bluetooth problem. > > Sincerely, > > Ron > > > On 3/12/2012 7:01 PM, Dave Taht wrote: >> >> I like the supercap idea more than the battery idea. I imagine (and I >> may be wrong) - that that will have a longer field lifetime than a >> battery could. >> >> > > > -- > > (PS - If you email me and don't get a quick response, don't be concerned. > I get about 300 emails per day from alternate energy mailing lists and > such. =A0I don't always see new messages very quickly. =A0If you need a > reply and have not heard from me in 1 - 2 weeks, send your message again.= ) > > Ron Frazier > timekeepingdude AT c3energy.com > > _______________________________________________ > Thumbgps-devel mailing list > Thumbgps-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net > https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/thumbgps-devel --=20 GDB has a 'break' feature; why doesn't it have 'fix' too?