Bug#969194: linuxptp: LinuxPTP version 3.0 available
Package: linuxptp
Version: 1.9.2
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
LinuxPTP is shipping verion 3.0 as of July 2020. Please consider updating the package system to reflect version 3.
Release notes are as follows since 1.9.2:
Version 3.0 - July 2020
This release offers substantial new functionality. Users are encouraged to upgrade. The most notable changes are as follows.
* Improves system time synchronization via the PTP_SYS_OFFSET_PRECISE and PTP_SYS_OFFSET_EXTENDED ioctls.
* Supports implementing a PTP GM clock by using a GPS radio or other PPS time source.
* Provides per-port statistics via the management interface.
* Implements IEEE 1588 v2.1 slave event monitoring.
* Adds Automotive Profile support.
Version 2.0 - August 2018
This release represents a major new milestone, and it includes substantial new features. Users are encouraged to upgrade. The most notable changes are as follows.
* Peer-to-Peer Transparent Clock support
* End-to-End Transparent Clock support
* Unicast support
* Support for all three Telecom Profiles
- T-REC-G.8265.1-201407
- T-REC-G.8275.1-201606
- T-REC-G.8275.2-201708
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 9.13
APT prefers oldstable-updates
APT policy: (500, 'oldstable-updates'), (500, 'oldstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-12-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_CA.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_CA.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_CA:en (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
Versions of packages linuxptp depends on:
ii init-system-helpers 1.48
ii libc6 2.24-11+deb9u4
linuxptp recommends no packages.
linuxptp suggests no packages.
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