[Bug 1778141] Re: chrony will by default step the clock instead of drifting it

2018-07-17 Thread  Christian Ehrhardt 
Thanks for driving the upstream discussion Pedro! ** Changed in: chrony (Ubuntu) Status: New => Opinion -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1778141 Title: chrony will by default

[Bug 1778141] Re: chrony will by default step the clock instead of drifting it

2018-07-03 Thread Pedro Côrte-Real
Here's the ML discussion: https://listengine.tuxfamily.org/chrony.tuxfamily.org/chrony- users/2018/07/msg7.html Consensus seems to be in most situations stepping is not really an issue. I prefer not to and have configured accordingly but I get the arguments for stepping so users see a fixed

[Bug 1778141] Re: chrony will by default step the clock instead of drifting it

2018-06-26 Thread  Christian Ehrhardt 
Paul mentioned he will be a few days unavailable but chime in once he gets back. Did you start this discussion on the ML (I didn't see it, but then mail filters could have hidden it)? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1778141] Re: chrony will by default step the clock instead of drifting it

2018-06-21 Thread  Christian Ehrhardt 
Hi Pedro, worth a discussion for sure, but this was chosen as the default because it is also the same in Debian and more important in the upstream project itself. See example configs: $ grep makestep examples/chrony.conf.example* examples/chrony.conf.example1:makestep 1.0 3