Yo Eric! On Wed, 8 Nov 2017 15:15:38 -0500 "Eric S. Raymond" <e...@thyrsus.com> wrote:
> Gary E. Miller <g...@rellim.com>:
> > You're the expert at this. I believe it might not be bad for you to
> > do. But you would prolly like some help from others less expert.
>
> An easy task for non-experts would be porting tests.
I'd have to learn a lot more about Go to even think of that.
> > And I'd like to see something small converted first, something that
> > can allow us to test if the GO garbage collection (GC) will be a
> > show stopper.
>
> Do you have any suggestions about a test target? I've been giving
> that some thought, and it's not easy to come up with anything that I
> think has close to the same near-realtime constraints as ntpd.
Yea, I have the same conclusions. Maybe just a toy NTP client that
compared one peer or refclock to the sysclock? Then compare that to what
the local ntpd thinks about the sysclock.
No simple way forward...
RGDS
GARY
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