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From:
Atanas Vladimirov <vlado@bsdbg.net>
Subject:
Re: [NEW] net/chrony -> Fwd: Chrony 4.8 for ports
To:
Thomas Kupper <mailing.list@kupper.li>
Cc:
ports@openbsd.org
Date:
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 12:43:48 +0300

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On 2026-07-18 08:54, Thomas Kupper wrote:
> Atanas Vladimirov wrote on 16.07.2026 11:46:
>> On 2026-07-14 19:28, Thomas Kupper wrote:
>>> Atanas Vladimirov wrote on 13.07.2026 14:30:
>>>> On 2026-02-03 16:06, Thomas Kupper wrote:
>>>>> On 03.02.2026 13:48, Stuart Henderson wrote:
>>>>>> i'd be happier about having this in ports if the diffs supporting
>>>>>> openbsd were upstream, rather than coming from a fork.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sure, that makes sense. I'll see if I can get into upstream.
>>>>> 
>>>>> /Thomas
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Hey Thomas,
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks for your work on chrony port for OpenBSD.
>>>> I was very pleased to find you work and I'm testing your initial 
>>>> port more than a month now :)
>>> 
>>> Glad it is of interest for you. Shaun Ren 
>>> (https://github.com/shaunren/chrony) is the original author, btw.
>> 
>> Yes, I know that the cudos should go to Shaun Ren as the owner of the 
>> changes :). I also tracked your efforts to find/contact him.
>> 
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Also, I found that the OpenBSD support was already merged into 
>>>> chrony gitlab repo and I suppose that it will be
>>>> part of the next chrony release, right?
>>> 
>>> I would think so, yes. Miroslav is the maintainer and will decide I 
>>> assume.
>> 
>> Yes, let's see when the new chrony version (with OpenBSD support) will 
>> pop up.
>> Then, I suppose that you will make/send a new port version and 
>> hopefully, it will get merged officially, right?
> 
> I will send a new port when 4.9 with OpenBSD is released, yep. We will 
> see if gets accepted.
> 
> /Thomas
> 

Hey Thomas,

Good news, chrony-4.9 has been released :)
(https://chrony-project.org/news.html)

It includes two major changes:

- Add support for OpenBSD
- Add refclock driver for OpenBSD timedelta sensors

Once again thank you for you time and effort making this possible :)

Best wishes,
Atanas