re-planning a planned dive

Dirk Hohndel dirk at hohndel.org
Thu Aug 21 14:15:58 PDT 2014


On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 11:09:08PM +0200, Robert C. Helling wrote:
> 
> nice work, Dirk, indeed.

Thanks :-)

> > But once the planned dive is written to disk and read back we are back to
> > what I describe above - ALL waypoints are treated as if they were user
> > entered.
> > 
> > I have a hunch that this is sufficient for most reasonable use cases, but
> > the simply fact how hard it is to explain this makes me wonder if we
> > shouldn't save this data to disk, anyway. It obviously would be easy to
> > add to both XML and git save and parse routines... but I didn't want to
> > add this until the likely users of this feature have commented if that
> > would be important to them.
> 
> With this patch, you can Control-click on the trash can of the first
> calculated waypoint and remove that and all later waypoints.

Cool. That's a really useful addition.

> The way the planner works, it only adds waypoint after all manually
> entered waypoints. So it should be enough to memorise the time of the
> past manual point and not all the “entered” flags. Can we place that
> information at some innocent place?

Simply in the plan table?

/D


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