[chirp_devel] run_tests Error

Jim Unroe
Wed Dec 24 19:02:38 PST 2014


On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 9:33 PM, Tom Hayward <tom at tomh.us> wrote:
>
> On Dec 24, 2014 2:57 PM, "Jim Unroe" <rock.unroe at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> >
>> > Okay, I just don't want to abandon users that currently have images that
>> > work, which won't after this change. However, if the current method for
>> > detection is prone to failure after changing a string, then those were
>> > likely to break at some point anyway.
>> >
>> > Thanks!
>> >
>> > --Dan
>>
>> Dan,
>>
>> Good point. How about if I will submit a patch that will accept a
>> match either way?
>
> You'll have to make sure you don't upload one of these full images to the
> radio. You'll write 0xFF across the whole settings block. I'd just warn the
> user that they need to re-download--their img is deprecated format.
>
> Tom KD7LXL
>

Ouch. You are right. Maybe this should be pulled? Maybe skip settings
block if old image is detected?

Jim KC9HI



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