dive site handling

Berthold Stoeger bstoeger at mail.tuwien.ac.at
Sun Feb 24 12:20:35 PST 2019


On Sunday, 24 February 2019 20:40:28 CET Dirk Hohndel wrote:

> The issue with not pruning unreferenced dive sites is that over time you
> might accrue a lot of garbage in your dive file. E.g., whenever you dive
> with a Garmin Descent or similar dive computer (there are none right now)
> that store GPS data, that creates a new dive site. Typically I then switch
> to the existing one if I have been at this site before, which creates an
> unreferenced site. Having all of those accumulate over time might be
> annoying.

One could have a "prune unused dive sites" button. And for GPS-enabled dive 
computer users an "auto-prune unused dive sites" option.

To me it seems somewhat questionable to create a new dive site for every new 
GPS location anyway. Perhaps detach these two things?

Berthold





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