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Re: NTP dumps Linux, film at 11. [Fwd/FYI]
- To: smurf@noris.de (Matthias Urlichs)
- Subject: Re: NTP dumps Linux, film at 11. [Fwd/FYI]
- From: Zack Weinberg <zack@rabi.columbia.edu>
- Date: Mon, 30 Nov 1998 21:31:45 -0500
- cc: libc-hacker@cygnus.com
On 1 Dec 1998 00:07:53 +0100, Matthias Urlichs wrote:
> "H. J. Lu" <hjl@freya.yggdrasil.com> writes:
>>
>> glibc 2. But I don't think it will work for libc 5. Please make
>> sure you are running a glibc 2 based system. If you still have
>> problems, please send me a note at hjl@lucon.org. BTW, where can I
>> find ntp 4.0?
>>
>I compiled NTP 4.0.90a last week under glibc 2.1.103 or so, it works.
>
>The canonical NTP home is at ftp://ftp.udel.edu/pub/ntp/.
>The latest 4.0 is in the testing subdirectory.
They are complaining about the kernel interfaces (linux/timex.h,
presumably) changing too fast. Our sys/timex.h just includes
linux/timex.h, so our exported interface will not be consistent
either.
We should bring over the defines from the kernel header, as we've done
for other system interfaces.
zw