[Gta04-owner] qtmoko-navit: Gui blocks in town search in binfile maps.

[Neil Jerram]

Radek Polak <psonek2 at seznam.cz> writes:

> On Tuesday, March 05, 2013 09:32:19 AM Stefan Wildemann wrote:
>
>> Then I'll create some hook script for gpsd to do it. Because gpsd is the
>> only one
>> knowing when to open and close the gps device now. The way neo
>> whereabouts plugin does
>> it now doesnt's "feel" right. Despite it not killing all processes it
>> spawns. I propose to just drop it
>> and use (fixed) qpsdwhereabouts instead.

As far as I remember from when I looked at this, the problem with
qgpswhereabouts is that it uses the old GPSD protocol and not the new
JSON protocol.  It shouldn't be too hard to fix, especially if there is
a nice JSON library available, but it isn't absolutely trivial.

> Yes, this sounds good. IIRC the hook was not [in] squeeze's gpsd,

Correct.  This was one of my reasons for looking forward to a wheezy base.

Regards,
        Neil