Re: [RFC] Allow cancelation of NTP synchronisation

2008-07-06 Thread Joey Hess
Jérémy Bobbio wrote: The first patch is against rdate, and adds, when -vv is specified on the command-line, the output of single dot (.) for each NTP query sent. The second patch modifies clock-setup to use these dots in order to step the progress bar on each of these dots. In case of a

Re: [RFC] Allow cancelation of NTP synchronisation

2008-07-06 Thread Jérémy Bobbio
On Sun, Jul 06, 2008 at 01:57:05PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: Jérémy Bobbio wrote: The first patch is against rdate, and adds, when -vv is specified on the command-line, the output of single dot (.) for each NTP query sent. The second patch modifies clock-setup to use these dots in order to

Re: [RFC] Allow cancelation of NTP synchronisation

2008-07-06 Thread Joey Hess
Jérémy Bobbio wrote: However, what about #436497? Until that's fixed, any use of PROGRESS commands while the clock could potentially be moved backwards can cause newt to hang. Hmm, looks like there's a new newt upstream that fixes this. As PROGRESS is only sent when a '.' is received,