[ntp:questions] Start of new GPS 1024 week epoch
David Malone
dwmalone at walton.maths.tcd.ie
Wed Aug 14 16:14:26 UTC 2013
David Taylor <david-taylor at blueyonder.co.uk.invalid> writes:
>Could you not use something like the timestamp of some file (e.g. the
>drift file) or other system file to get the approximate year? I haven't
>studied the code (I find C not easy to read or navigate) so perhaps it
>already does this. Then you would only need to set the real time once?
Possibly - this was a handy timestamp to use, but there may be a
better choice. It's also possible that this should be an optional
flag to the driver, so that people with perfectly good GPS units
won't ever trip over the code ;-)
David.
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