| Re: [chrony-dev] [PATCH] main: imply -x if time can't be set |
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On Thu, Mar 08, 2018 at 06:09:00PM +0100, Miroslav Lichvar wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 08, 2018 at 05:08:16PM +0100, Christian Ehrhardt wrote:
> > 1. the option would not be default on, so "normal" users/installations
> > would not be affected
> > 2. cases that want the fallback behavior, but are unable to probe/detect at
> > the time:
> > - so they can not decide to use normal -x
> > - also the environment might change on them withut reconfig
> > Both of the above would be solved by them dropping the new -x=fallback
> > option for their case.
>
> Does that include an assumption that if the clock cannot be
> controlled, it's already synchronized by something else and if it can,
> it's a separate time namespace?