I have installed b8 successfully and note that nothing was changed in my 
weewx.conf except the addition of the extractors.



On Thursday, July 30, 2020 at 2:08:46 AM UTC-4 gjr80 wrote:

> I have released v0.1.0b8 on Github 
> <https://github.com/gjr80/weewx-gw1000/releases> which:
>
> - fixes an incorrect mapping of GW1000 field relbarometer that will have 
> resulted in incorrect barometer and altimeter fields in WeeWX
> - changes default field mappings of GW1000 fields rainhour, rainday, 
> rainweek, rainmonth, rainyear, raintotals and rainevent to hourRain, 
> dayRain, weekRain, monthRain, yearRain, totalRain and stormRain respectively
> - changes default field mapping of GW1000 field uv from uvRadiaition to 
> uvradiation
> - fixes a bug that resulted in battery state mappings not being included 
> in the default field map displayed with the --default-map command line 
> option
> - adds extractors for all fields from default field map (incl battery 
> state map) that need an extractor function other than avg
>
> As b8 includes extractor functions for a number of fields b8 requires 
> changes to weewx.conf. For this reason the best way to upgrade to or 
> install b8 is by downloading the extension package and installing using 
> wee_extension. I will update the manual install instructions on the GW1000 
> driver wiki shortly. Upgrading by installing the extension package should 
> retain any customised settings you may have made to weewx.conf, in any case 
> a timestamped backup copy of weewx.conf is made by wee_extension and it 
> might pay to check that any customisations in the [GW1000] stanza have been 
> retained.
>
> For those that may have incorrect barometer/altimeter data as a result of 
> the incorrect relbarometer mapping, users of WeeWX 4.0.0 or later should be 
> able to recalculate the incorrect data by first deleting the incorrect 
> barometer and altimeter data from the archive and then running wee_database 
> using the --calc-missing action. You will then need to rebuild your daily 
> summaries using --rebuild-daily. i will publish some detailed instructions 
> later tonite.
>
> Gary
>

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