[ gpsdrive ] port for windows mobile?

[Guenther Meyer]

Am Freitag 07 September 2007 schrieb Hamish:
> Pablo Cascón Katchadourian wrote:
> >   my name is Pablo and I'm trying to help on the www.openstreetmap.com
> > project. I guess you know what is it about. I wonder if anyone has
> > tried to port gpsdrive to the windows mobile (pocket pc) platform. I
> > know, it's windows, it's much better to run it on linux, but it's still
> > not that common to run linux in most of the pocket pc devices. It would
> > be great to have gpsdrive in order to collect more data from that kind
> > of devices. I think it will boost the OSM project. In case you don't
> > know if anyone has done it, do you believe it is feasible?
>
> There has been chatter about a cygwin port of gpsdrive on the gpsd
> mailing list in the last few days:
>   http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.hardware.gps.gpsd.user/2420
>
Yes, Ulf is working on a port to win32, and it already seems to run, but there 
are still some issues.
AFAIK he also had some problems subscribing to this list here...

As we are planning to change a lot of internal things after the next release 
(which will be hopefully soon), we told him not to put too much effort into 
this. But after that, you maybe could join forces doing the windows versions.





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