On Wednesday 06 Apr 2016 08:26:46 Johan Ström wrote: > On 03/04/16 22:32, Andy Carter wrote: > > On Friday 18 Mar 2016 21:49:49 Johan Ström wrote: > >> I've patched OWNet.pm in master now, to not send a null-terminated > >> payload. > > > > Sorry to come back to this one but I wonder if I could suggest/request a > > human readable version no. or date stamp in OWNet.pm, perhaps even a > > comment to use with 2.9p5 and later > > > > At present it is difficult for many to see the slight differences between > > versions - and quite important as there seem to be many distros including > > older versions of owfs that may require current OWNet.pm > > This information is present in the git log, and more importantly, the > release notes when we do the next release. Then users at least can see > "oh this new version has this fixed, i should use that". Just picking > out random files from a newer version is generally not recommended, and > in this case possibly not even working (since the protocol changed). > > If every single bug was commented in the code, it would become a lot of > comments.. :)
Of course, I do agree and building master or next release is the proper answer - it's relatively easy to do even for novices > The fact that a lot of distros lags behind is another problem though.. debian stable particularly in my case which many use with perl based fhem :/ I have posted solutions to my particular problem in a couple of places - and there is this list thread as reference too so searches should find something. Thanks Andy ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Owfs-developers mailing list Owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/owfs-developers