Re: PSA: Clock drift and pkgin

[Johnny Billquist <bqt%softjar.se@localhost>]

Are you saying that we loose interrupts? Basically, we are running for 
longer periods with interrupts blocked? That sounds both like a serious 
bug, and something that should be fairly easy to detect, no?

  Johnny

On 2023-12-13 11:46, Josh Moyer wrote:
> Hello port-vax,
> Two PRs that I filed have been fixed in 10.0_RC1:
>
> port-vax/56383: KA630 slow clock drift
> For those doing compiles or other high load jobs (and not just on KA630), keep an eye on your clock drift.  Clock accuracy seems significantly improved in 10.0_RC1 - although it's still not perfect.  Make sure you aren't wasting cycles and masking the problem by running ntpd.
>
> port-vax/56451: sqlite broken
> pkgin depends on sqlite, which was broken in 9.x.  It's fixed in 10.0_RC1.
>
> Thanks to whoever did the work!
>
> Thanks and kind regards,
>
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