Re: [gpsd-dev] Meaning of negative PPS offset?

[Eric S. Raymond]

Greg Troxel <address@hidden>:
> 
>   3. When doing 2, gpsd looks at the last timestamp received in the
>   GPS datastream, assumes it went with the *previous* reporting cycle,
>   and increments the second part by one second.  This is assumed to be the
>   base clock second for the *current* reporting cycle.
> 
> I think this is an unwarranted assumption and the root of the issue.

What assumption would you make instead?  This has to be something we can 
put in code.
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