Re: [PATCH 4/4] docs: improve wording and formattin of man page of hwclock

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On Tue, Nov 04, 2014 at 08:16:18AM -0500, JWP wrote:
> I do not disagree with you here. I did not want to be heavy handed when
> editing Karel's words, because it is his project and I am new here.

 Karel is not always right. Don't care who is author, bugs have to be
 fixed.

> > "Since v2.26 hwclock --hctosys does a better job at setting the System Clock:
> > it no longer simply copies the time from the Hardware Clock to the System Clock,
> > but it reads the Hardware Clock, applies a compensation for the systematic drift
> > to this read time, and sets the System Clock to the resulting time.  Thus it is
> > no longer necessary to run hwclock --adjust before doing hwclock --hctosys, and
> > therefore hwclock can be used very early on in the boot process when the root
> > filesystem is still read-only."
> > 
> > Any amendments?
> 
> Nope, that seems quite complete Benno!

 Benno, re-send a complete patch with this change. Please.

    Karel

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