Bug#558314: eglibc: Add support for NTP API 4

2009-11-27 Thread Kurt Roeckx
Source: eglibc Version: 2.10.2-2 Severity: wishlist Hi, Could you please provide support for NTP API 4? The changes in version 4 is the addition of MOD_TAI (ADJ_TAI) and a tai member in the ntptimeval struct. The kernel already supports this since 2.6.26 when ADJ_TAI got added. The current

Bug#558314: eglibc: Add support for NTP API 4

2009-11-27 Thread Aurelien Jarno
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 08:52:35PM +0100, Kurt Roeckx wrote: Source: eglibc Version: 2.10.2-2 Severity: wishlist Hi, Hi, Could you please provide support for NTP API 4? This has been added upstream to the future GLIBC 2.12. The changes in version 4 is the addition of MOD_TAI (ADJ_TAI)

Bug#558314: eglibc: Add support for NTP API 4

2009-11-27 Thread Kurt Roeckx
Changing the struct ntptimeval means changing the ABI. This has been done upstream using symbol versioning, using GLIBC_2.12. I am currently not sure we can already use this version without breaking the binary compatibility with other distributions. We're only waiting for this since 2000. A