lfpinit() signed or unsigned?
Eric S. Raymond
esr at thyrsus.com
Sat Mar 11 05:03:41 UTC 2017
Hal Murray <hmurray at megapathdsl.net>:
> > I am also baffled. The RFC defines NTP Date Format, but then never uses it
> > anywhere....
>
> That confirms that it isn't used on the wire. I think the idea is to use it
> as a reference to show what the shorter version is trying to represent.
I believe this is correct.
I stumbled over this months ago and made bewildered noises about it.
Nobody responded. I then removed the documentation of the unmused type
from the asciidoc masters.
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