Boron 1.4.2 battery charging issue

[marekparticle]

Is our response here (below) not relevant? I don't believe it's confined entirely to solar cell use cases:

Boron VIN solar charger problem with firmware 1.4.2

I’d like to give everyone affected by this change an update on: Why this change was made The unintended side effect The workaround Our choices now Some input needed This initial change was made so that it is possible to utilize the Boron without using a LiPo battery enabling 1500ma of current to be drawn from VIN. The fact that it did not already do so was a bug as the USB was incorrectly detected whether powered from USB or not therefore limiting current to 500ma. The unintended side ef…