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Re: [gpsd-dev] New 0.5 draft of the SemPiTernal HOWTO
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Frank |
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Re: [gpsd-dev] New 0.5 draft of the SemPiTernal HOWTO |
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Thu, 5 May 2016 13:54:36 -0400 |
> On May 5, 2016, at 1:36 PM, Gary E. Miller <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> As much as I prefer, and defend, the gpsd/ntpd combo, I also understand
> there is resistance from a lot of people that want to keep things
> really simple. Strong resistance. Based on good reasons.
>
> And I have to say the current gpsd/ntpd handshake is just not very good
> right now. The GPSD NG driver has seriously bad bahavior by default
> and the SHM driver depends on a deprecated syscall.
>
> In both the above cases let's not make the best solution get in the way
> of the good enough one.
>
> gpsd really shines for standalone, non-network time keeping, and that is
> where ntpd, by design, sucks. So until a good working handshake is
> rock solid, and standalone is well supported, I say keep 20.
>
> RGDS
> GARY
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Gary E. Miller Rellim 109 NW Wilmington Ave., Suite E, Bend, OR 97703
> address@hidden Tel:+1 541 382 8588
I agree 100% - I’d like to see clock type 20 stay in NTPSec. K.I.S.S when a
non-moving or low power or SoC system needs accurate time and has no desire to
care about location or motion.
Thanks,
Frank
- Re: [gpsd-dev] New 0.5 draft of the SemPiTernal HOWTO, (continued)
- Re: [gpsd-dev] New 0.5 draft of the SemPiTernal HOWTO, Frank, 2016/05/05
- Re: [gpsd-dev] New 0.5 draft of the SemPiTernal HOWTO, Gary E. Miller, 2016/05/05
- Re: [gpsd-dev] New 0.5 draft of the SemPiTernal HOWTO, Frank, 2016/05/05
- Re: [gpsd-dev] New 0.5 draft of the SemPiTernal HOWTO, Gary E. Miller, 2016/05/05
- Re: [gpsd-dev] New 0.5 draft of the SemPiTernal HOWTO, Frank, 2016/05/05
- Re: [gpsd-dev] New 0.5 draft of the SemPiTernal HOWTO, Gary E. Miller, 2016/05/05
- Re: [gpsd-dev] New 0.5 draft of the SemPiTernal HOWTO, Eric S. Raymond, 2016/05/05
- Re: [gpsd-dev] New 0.5 draft of the SemPiTernal HOWTO, Frank, 2016/05/05
- Re: [gpsd-dev] New 0.5 draft of the SemPiTernal HOWTO, Gary E. Miller, 2016/05/05
- Re: [gpsd-dev] New 0.5 draft of the SemPiTernal HOWTO,
Frank <=
- Re: [gpsd-dev] New 0.5 draft of the SemPiTernal HOWTO, Eric S. Raymond, 2016/05/05
- Re: [gpsd-dev] New 0.5 draft of the SemPiTernal HOWTO, Gary E. Miller, 2016/05/05
- Re: [gpsd-dev] New 0.5 draft of the SemPiTernal HOWTO, Eric S. Raymond, 2016/05/05
- Re: [gpsd-dev] New 0.5 draft of the SemPiTernal HOWTO, Gary E. Miller, 2016/05/05
- Re: [gpsd-dev] New 0.5 draft of the SemPiTernal HOWTO, Eric S. Raymond, 2016/05/05
- Re: [gpsd-dev] New 0.5 draft of the SemPiTernal HOWTO, Gary E. Miller, 2016/05/05
- Re: [gpsd-dev] New 0.5 draft of the SemPiTernal HOWTO, Eric S. Raymond, 2016/05/05
- Re: [gpsd-dev] New 0.5 draft of the SemPiTernal HOWTO, Gary E. Miller, 2016/05/05
- Re: [gpsd-dev] New 0.5 draft of the SemPiTernal HOWTO, Frank Nicholas, 2016/05/05
- Re: [gpsd-dev] New 0.5 draft of the SemPiTernal HOWTO, Gary E. Miller, 2016/05/05