[pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#785665: Bug#785665: ntp: support for atom driver not included

[Kurt Roeckx]

On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 10:19:45PM +0900, Hideki Yamane wrote:
> On Sat, 16 Jan 2016 13:34:42 +0100
> Kurt Roeckx <kurt at roeckx.be> wrote:
> > Are you sure that this is actually needed and that it just isn't
> > disabled by default in some derived distribution?
> 
>  It seems that ATOM driver is necessary for PPS.
>  see http://www.ntp.org/ntpfaq/NTP-s-config-adv.htm#AEN3845
> 
>  There's no difference with raspian's ntp package with Debian,
>  at least.

Maybe the point is that PPS is currently not supported, and that's
really all that needs to be fixed?


Kurt