> 1) when gps interface is started, start function never returns. Even if gps stack fails to initialise, it should at least return. Or in other > case location service needs to initialise providers asynchronously to prevent one misbehaving provider taking whole service down. > Ideally both should be done, with priority on gps stack always returning from start. Thomas any opinion here?
+1 for moving out of process, logged a different bug for tracking purposes here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/barajas/+bug/1389834 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to location-service in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387708 Title: [TOPBLOCKER] Location services not getting location Status in Location Service: New Status in “location-service” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “location-service” package in Ubuntu RTM: Confirmed Status in “location-service” source package in 14.09: Confirmed Bug description: Failing to get location fix from application. Neither network based nor gps location works. Bug has now been seen on 3 phones with and without SIM installed. HERE service seems to be running, but no reasonable location is reported. GPS is failing to get fix, tested with phone placed for 2 hours outside. On two of those phones location was working fine, but with OTA update to ~135 stopped working. hard to guess working image but somewhere around 129~131 Problem is now reproducible on RTM release 137 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/location-service/+bug/1387708/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
