Matthew Wall

rsync process lingers after weewx says it has shut down

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if an rsync is in progress when weewx shuts down, the weewx engine thread does not wait for the rsync process to complete. the result is misleading log messages and...

permit meteorological days other than midnight-to-midnight

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for example, france uses 07:00, india uses 08:30, UK uses 09:00 see https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/weewx-user/kcblP3PUwU8

need to make the debian rules understand both rc and systemd. most immediately, need to make rules not break when there is no /etc/init.d/weewx file (see https://groups.google.com/g/weewx-user/c/RLCk9bO_wDg/m/YU1KwC-bCwAJ)

implement usb abstraction for multiple usb programming interfaces

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refactor the usb implementation for every driver that talks to hardware that shows up as human-interface device (HID). libusb works fine on linux, but it does not work with HID...

how to specify different logging levels in drivers (and other extensions?)

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Do we have a preferred approach for obtaining debug output from complex services/drivers? I am thinking here where we are getting byte streams that need to be decoded, often by...

extreme clock skew has undesirable side effects

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if there is significant skew between the station clock and the system clock, weewx runs the report generator on every loop packet. if the reports take more than a loop...

need mechanism for logging upload failures, but not on every upload

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it would be useful to have a config option that lets me say "tell me when there is an upload failure, but only the first time". probably need a tunable...

values for derived variables when there should be none

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in a fresh install of v5, LOOP packets contain values for some observations where there should be `None` or simply no observation. this is illustrated when using hardware that emits...