bump version to 2.4.1

Ensure set-owner combined with set-owner-short sets both values

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ jobs:
           prerelease: true
           release_name: Meshtastic Python ${{ steps.get_version.outputs.version }}
           tag_name: ${{ steps.get_version.outputs.version }}
+          commitish: ${{ steps.commit_updated.outputs.sha }}
           body: |
             Autogenerated by github action, developer should edit as required before publishing...
         env:

meshtastic/__main__.py

@@ -314,35 +314,17 @@ def onConnected(interface):
             print("Setting device position and enabling fixed position setting")
             # can include lat/long/alt etc: latitude = 37.5, longitude = -122.1
             interface.localNode.setFixedPosition(lat, lon, alt)
-        elif not args.no_time:
-            # We normally provide a current time to the mesh when we connect
-            if (
-                interface.localNode.nodeNum in interface.nodesByNum
-                and "position" in interface.nodesByNum[interface.localNode.nodeNum]
-            ):
-                # send the same position the node already knows, just to update time
-                position = interface.nodesByNum[interface.localNode.nodeNum]["position"]
-                interface.sendPosition(
-                    position.get("latitude", 0.0),
-                    position.get("longitude", 0.0),
-                    position.get("altitude", 0.0),
-                )
-            else:
-                interface.sendPosition()
 
-        if args.set_owner:
+        if args.set_owner or args.set_owner_short:
             closeNow = True
             waitForAckNak = True
-            print(f"Setting device owner to {args.set_owner}")
+            if args.set_owner and args.set_owner_short:
-            interface.getNode(args.dest, False).setOwner(args.set_owner)
+                print(f"Setting device owner to {args.set_owner} and short name to {args.set_owner_short}")
-
+            elif args.set_owner:
-        if args.set_owner_short:
+                print(f"Setting device owner to {args.set_owner}")
-            closeNow = True
+            else: # short name only
-            waitForAckNak = True
+                print(f"Setting device owner short to {args.set_owner_short}")
-            print(f"Setting device owner short to {args.set_owner_short}")
+            interface.getNode(args.dest, False).setOwner(long_name=args.set_owner, short_name=args.set_owner_short)
-            interface.getNode(args.dest, False).setOwner(
-                long_name=None, short_name=args.set_owner_short
-            )
 
         # TODO: add to export-config and configure
         if args.set_canned_message:
@@ -778,7 +760,8 @@ def onConnected(interface):
             channelIndex = mt_config.channel_index
             if channelIndex is None:
                 meshtastic.util.our_exit("Warning: Need to specify '--ch-index'.", 1)
-            ch = interface.getNode(args.dest).channels[channelIndex]
+            node = interface.getNode(args.dest)
+            ch = node.channels[channelIndex]
 
             if args.ch_enable or args.ch_disable:
                 print(
@@ -836,7 +819,7 @@ def onConnected(interface):
                 ch.role = channel_pb2.Channel.Role.DISABLED
 
             print(f"Writing modified channels to device")
-            interface.getNode(args.dest).writeChannel(channelIndex)
+            node.writeChannel(channelIndex)
 
         if args.get_canned_message:
             closeNow = True
@@ -1466,6 +1449,10 @@ def initParser():
 
     group.add_argument("--set-owner", help="Set device owner name", action="store")
 
+    group.add_argument(
+        "--set-owner-short", help="Set device owner short name", action="store"
+    )
+
     group.add_argument(
         "--set-canned-message",
         help="Set the canned messages plugin message (up to 200 characters).",
@@ -1478,10 +1465,6 @@ def initParser():
         action="store",
     )
 
-    group.add_argument(
-        "--set-owner-short", help="Set device owner short name", action="store"
-    )
-
     group.add_argument(
         "--set-ham", help="Set licensed Ham ID and turn off encryption", action="store"
     )
@@ -1587,7 +1570,7 @@ def initParser():
 
     group.add_argument(
         "--no-time",
-        help="Suppress sending the current time to the mesh",
+        help="Deprecated. Retained for backwards compatibility in scripts, but is a no-op.",
         action="store_true",
     )
 

meshtastic/mesh_interface.py

@@ -442,7 +442,6 @@ class MeshInterface:  # pylint: disable=R0902
         latitude: float = 0.0,
         longitude: float = 0.0,
         altitude: int = 0,
-        timeSec: int = 0,
         destinationId: Union[int, str] = BROADCAST_ADDR,
         wantAck: bool = False,
         wantResponse: bool = False,
@@ -454,8 +453,6 @@ class MeshInterface:  # pylint: disable=R0902
         Also, the device software will notice this packet and use it to automatically
         set its notion of the local position.
 
-        If timeSec is not specified (recommended), we will use the local machine time.
-
         Returns the sent packet. The id field will be populated in this packet and
         can be used to track future message acks/naks.
         """
@@ -472,11 +469,6 @@ class MeshInterface:  # pylint: disable=R0902
             p.altitude = int(altitude)
             logging.debug(f"p.altitude:{p.altitude}")
 
-        if timeSec == 0:
-            timeSec = int(time.time())  # returns unix timestamp in seconds
-        p.time = timeSec
-        logging.debug(f"p.time:{p.time}")
-
         if wantResponse:
             onResponse = self.onResponsePosition
         else:
@@ -812,19 +804,22 @@ class MeshInterface:  # pylint: disable=R0902
             lambda: pub.sendMessage("meshtastic.connection.lost", interface=self)
         )
 
+    def sendHeartbeat(self):
+        """Sends a heartbeat to the radio. Can be used to verify the connection is healthy."""
+        p = mesh_pb2.ToRadio()
+        p.heartbeat.CopyFrom(mesh_pb2.Heartbeat())
+        self._sendToRadio(p)
+
     def _startHeartbeat(self):
         """We need to send a heartbeat message to the device every X seconds"""
 
         def callback():
             self.heartbeatTimer = None
-            i = 300
+            interval = 300
-            logging.debug(f"Sending heartbeat, interval {i} seconds")
+            logging.debug(f"Sending heartbeat, interval {interval} seconds")
-            if i != 0:
+            self.heartbeatTimer = threading.Timer(interval, callback)
-                self.heartbeatTimer = threading.Timer(i, callback)
+            self.heartbeatTimer.start()
-                self.heartbeatTimer.start()
+            self.sendHeartbeat()
-                p = mesh_pb2.ToRadio()
-                p.heartbeat.CopyFrom(mesh_pb2.Heartbeat())
-                self._sendToRadio(p)
 
         callback()  # run our periodic callback now, it will make another timer if necessary
 
@@ -975,13 +970,6 @@ class MeshInterface:  # pylint: disable=R0902
             self.localNode.nodeNum = self.myInfo.my_node_num
             logging.debug(f"Received myinfo: {stripnl(fromRadio.my_info)}")
 
-            failmsg = None
-
-            if failmsg:
-                self.failure = MeshInterface.MeshInterfaceError(failmsg)
-                self.isConnected.set()  # let waitConnected return this exception
-                self.close()
-
         elif fromRadio.HasField("metadata"):
             self.metadata = fromRadio.metadata
             logging.debug(f"Received device metadata: {stripnl(fromRadio.metadata)}")

meshtastic/node.py

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import base64
 import logging
 import time
 
-from typing import Union
+from typing import Optional, Union
 
 from meshtastic.protobuf import admin_pb2, apponly_pb2, channel_pb2, localonly_pb2, mesh_pb2, portnums_pb2
 from meshtastic.util import (
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ class Node:
                 return c.index
         return 0
 
-    def setOwner(self, long_name=None, short_name=None, is_licensed=False):
+    def setOwner(self, long_name: Optional[str]=None, short_name: Optional[str]=None, is_licensed: bool=False):
         """Set device owner name"""
         logging.debug(f"in setOwner nodeNum:{self.nodeNum}")
         p = admin_pb2.AdminMessage()

meshtastic/protobuf/mesh_pb2.pyi

@@ -324,6 +324,14 @@ class _HardwareModelEnumTypeWrapper(google.protobuf.internal.enum_type_wrapper._
     Heltec Mesh Node T114 board with nRF52840 CPU, and a 1.14 inch TFT display, Ultimate low-power design,
     specifically adapted for the Meshtatic project
     """
+    SENSECAP_INDICATOR: _HardwareModel.ValueType  # 70
+    """
+    Sensecap Indicator from Seeed Studio. ESP32-S3 device with TFT and RP2040 coprocessor
+    """
+    TRACKER_T1000_E: _HardwareModel.ValueType  # 71
+    """
+    Seeed studio T1000-E tracker card. NRF52840 w/ LR1110 radio, GPS, button, buzzer, and sensors.
+    """
     PRIVATE_HW: _HardwareModel.ValueType  # 255
     """
     ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -632,6 +640,14 @@ HELTEC_MESH_NODE_T114: HardwareModel.ValueType  # 69
 Heltec Mesh Node T114 board with nRF52840 CPU, and a 1.14 inch TFT display, Ultimate low-power design,
 specifically adapted for the Meshtatic project
 """
+SENSECAP_INDICATOR: HardwareModel.ValueType  # 70
+"""
+Sensecap Indicator from Seeed Studio. ESP32-S3 device with TFT and RP2040 coprocessor
+"""
+TRACKER_T1000_E: HardwareModel.ValueType  # 71
+"""
+Seeed studio T1000-E tracker card. NRF52840 w/ LR1110 radio, GPS, button, buzzer, and sensors.
+"""
 PRIVATE_HW: HardwareModel.ValueType  # 255
 """
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

meshtastic/tests/test_mesh_interface.py

@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ def test_sendPosition(caplog):
     with caplog.at_level(logging.DEBUG):
         iface.sendPosition()
     iface.close()
-    assert re.search(r"p.time:", caplog.text, re.MULTILINE)
+    # assert re.search(r"p.time:", caplog.text, re.MULTILINE)
 
 
 # TODO

pyproject.toml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "meshtastic"
-version = "2.4.0a0"
+version = "2.4.1"
 description = "Python API & client shell for talking to Meshtastic devices"
 authors = ["Meshtastic Developers <contact@meshtastic.org>"]
 license = "GPL-3.0-only"