Tom - can we get this into 4.3 please since that's imminent and this one 
affects only comments ?

On Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 4:56:37 PM UTC-8 Tom Keffer wrote:

> Now that I look at the actual code, my approach doesn't always work!  It 
> will not preserve comments at the root level. For example:
>
> # This is a comment
> [SectionA]
>   # Comment on option1
>   option1 = foo
>   option2 = bar  # Inline comment about option2
>
> The highlighted comment would not get preserved. The others would.
>
> Fixed in commit 98eef9b 
> <https://github.com/weewx/weewx/commit/98eef9be0f9dddeb942847296ebe592f99051ec3>
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 23, 2020 at 4:04 PM vince <vince...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 2:48:37 PM UTC-8 Tom Keffer wrote:
>>
>>> I guess I'm not understanding this. If you create a config section for 
>>> the installer, it will be faithfully reproduced as it gets injected into 
>>> weewx.conf, including any comments. 
>>>
>>> As an example, take a look at install.py 
>>> <https://github.com/tkeffer/weewx-nmea-xdr/blob/master/install.py> for 
>>> weewx-nmea-xdr <https://github.com/tkeffer/weewx-nmea-xdr>.
>>>
>>>
>> Perfect.
>> Exactly what I was hoping to do.
>>
>> Neither Belchertown (here 
>> <https://github.com/poblabs/weewx-belchertown/blob/master/install.py>) 
>> nor weewx-mqtt (here 
>> <https://github.com/matthewwall/weewx-mqtt/blob/master/install.py>) do 
>> it that way.
>> Your way is way slicker.
>>  
>>
>>> Or, am I missing something?
>>>
>>>
>> Not in the least.
>>
>> Thanks a bunch !
>>
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