Comment on ntpclient

Michael D. Setzer II mikes at guam.net
Sat May 11 22:42:47 UTC 2024


Just a note: The link on site is currently wrong and downloads the 
older version.
Correct link is.

http://doolittle.icarus.com/ntpclient/ntpclient_2024_132.tar.gz

Sent message to him, but currently has.
<li><a 
href="ntpclient_2015_365.tar.gz">ntpclient_2015_365.tar.gz</a>
<li><a 
href="ntpclient_2015_365.tar.gz">ntpclient_2024_132.tar.gz</a
> (current)


On 11 May 2024 at 13:51, Larry Doolittle wrote:

Date sent:      	Sat, 11 May 2024 13:51:16 -0700
From:           	Larry Doolittle <larry at doolittle.boa.org>
To:             	busybox at busybox.net
Copies to:      	"Michael D. Setzer II" <mikes at guam.net>
Subject:        	Re: Comment on ntpclient

> Busybox friends -
> 
> Michael D. Setzer II said:
> > Downloaded [ntpclient] just to check, and ran make, but it failed with an 
> > error in Makefile and one needed include in ntpclient.c to resolve 
> > undefined value.
> 
> Yes, I've been lazy about posting updates.
> Corrected now.  You can find a fresh ntpclient_2024_132.tar.gz
> at the usual place
>   http://doolittle.icarus.com/ntpclient/
> 
> Changes since ntpclient_2015_365:
>  -- use modern -D_DEFAULT_SOURCE and -Wextra in Makefile
>  -- initialize all fields of ntp_control structure
>  -- include <linux/sockios.h> to get SIOCGSTAMP with linux-5.2 and above
>  -- update URL for GPLv2
>  -- test on gcc-8.3.0, gcc-10.2.1, and gcc-12.2.0
>  -- fix other small spelling, grammar, and punctuation problems
> 
> What I should really do is import the history into git,
> and post that to e.g. gitlab.  Later.
> 
>   - Larry



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