From 3b10d8812c49767787003b74273aaaa0d6fb2d51 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mph Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2003 22:07:15 +0000 Subject: Clarify that TIMEFUDGE is only used when there are problems syncing the clock to eBay. Inspired by: Annelise Anderson --- misc/bidwatcher/Makefile | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'misc/bidwatcher/Makefile') diff --git a/misc/bidwatcher/Makefile b/misc/bidwatcher/Makefile index 6bedfed7bd5a..76e975c39eba 100644 --- a/misc/bidwatcher/Makefile +++ b/misc/bidwatcher/Makefile @@ -22,8 +22,10 @@ CFLAGS+= -UHAVE_GMTIME # The software includes a "fudge factor" for the snipe timer; by default # it snipes 5 minutes (300 seconds) before the time that you tell it to. -# To change the "fudge factor" to a different value, set TIMEFUDGE to the -# desired number of seconds. +# This fudge factor is only used in certain cases where the software +# cannot synchronize its time to eBay (for some reason). To change the +# "fudge factor" to a different value, set TIMEFUDGE to the desired +# number of seconds. TIMEFUDGE?= 300 CFLAGS+= -DHAVE_TM_ZONE -DTIMEFUDGE=${TIMEFUDGE} -- cgit