Verified - ntpd ignores the year part of refclock timestamps

Eric S. Raymond esr at thyrsus.com
Thu Aug 31 00:09:38 UTC 2017


Hal Murray <hmurray at megapathdsl.net>:
> How many of the NMEA devices have GPS rollover problems?  (either now or soon)

It's impossible to tell.  When a device will roll over is, because of the
pivot-date trick, not a function of its hardware type but of its
firmware release.
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