Time to slow down and be more careful

[Gary E. Miller]

Yo Hal!

On Mon, 17 Apr 2017 19:42:04 -0700
Hal Murray <hmurray at megapathdsl.net> wrote:

> >> I changed things so that there is never a conversion from l_fp
> >> to full time. There is a subtract done on the l_fp side.  The clock
> >> offset in l_fp is converted to an offset in seconds.  I think it's
> >> a double.  That eventually turns into a clock adjustment.  There is
> >> no explicit pivot.  There is an implicit pivot of the current
> >> time.  
> 
> > I'm actually not sure which code you're talking about here, and I
> > think it's important that I should.   
> 
> You added some pivot code to step_systime in libntp/systime.c
> I don't understand why.

+1

RGDS
GARY
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