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From:
Thomas Kupper <mailing.list@kupper.li>
Subject:
Re: [NEW] net/chrony -> Fwd: Chrony 4.8 for ports
To:
Atanas Vladimirov <vlado@bsdbg.net>
Cc:
ports@openbsd.org
Date:
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 12:06:16 +0200

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Atanas Vladimirov wrote on 28.08.2026 11:43:
> 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)

I saw it, yes, had update my repo for RC1. I'll get around to update the 
port and post it here in the next few days.

> 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