Is there any current realistic time plan for bringing back ControlPort into GnuRadio? Or does any good alternative exist in GR?
We would like to remote control a transmitter and a receiver. Rickard On 08 Aug 2014, at 23:25, Tom Rondeau <t...@trondeau.com> wrote: > I want to warn everyone of a significant change in the GNU Radio code base > that affects maint, master, and next git branches. We have removed most of > the functionality of ControlPort due to a concern over the underlying > middleware system it employs. Since we don't have a backup, we have had to > disable it completely. > > The ControlPort wrapper and interface still exists; it just doesn't do > anything for the time being. This means that all of our code and yours will > still build properly after the update. I have tested this and OOT modules > using ControlPort to verify that this works. The only issues may be > flowgraphs where you are using the ControlPort Monitor or Performance > Monitor, which had to be turned off as well. Just disable these in your > applications since they won't be pulling back any data, anyways. > > It's quite likely that the issues we're concerned about will be resolved very > shortly, at which point, we'll go back to normal operations. > > I really regret that we had to gut some of our functionality. It's not a > heavily used part of GNU Radio, luckily, but it's certainly a loss for the > time being. I especially regret the users who won't see this message, will > update, and suddenly find a problem since removing functionality off our > maintenance branch is considered one of our project's biggest no-no's. > > Thanks in advance for your patience. > > Tom > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss-gnuradio mailing list > Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio _______________________________________________ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio
