Re: [gpsd-dev] ntp reference clocks

[Harlan Stenn]

Hi Sanjeev,

Sanjeev Gupta writes:
> Hi,
> 
> While re-reading and updating documentation for gpsd, I came across a
> reference at:
> http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/ntp/html/drivers/driver46.html
> to a refclock, type 46, which uses the GPSD NG (post 2.90 JSON) protocol.
> 
> It seems to me that this is not yet released code, it does not exist in
> 4.2.6.

It was in 4.2.7 and it was released in 4.2.8.

> Does anyone know if this works?  This could cut down a lot of
> complexity in setting up gpsd with PPS.

It's a trade-off, and I gather there are still some low-level issues that are
being worked out.  Software isn't finished until the last user is dead.

H