Using ev_periodic with a custom loop and a specific start time

[Luca Barbato]

Marc Lehmann wrote:
> If it works for you, I don't complain. The question is will you be happy
> when your program incures delay differences just because somebody (evil
> cron) ran ntpdate?
> 
> If that's an issue, using a periodic to start a timer to do the job is the
> safer thing to do.

I'm aware of the issue, probably won't hurt going to the safer route, 
thank you for the advices.

lu

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Luca Barbato
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