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Date:      Tue, 05 May 1998 17:07:25 -0400
From:      Harlan Stenn <Harlan.Stenn@pfcs.com>
To:        Andreas Klemm <andreas@klemm.gtn.com>
Cc:        Harlan Stenn <Harlan.Stenn@pfcs.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: should we update xntp in the base system to newest ntp version ? 
Message-ID:  <29649.894402445@brown.pfcs.com>
In-Reply-To: Andreas Klemm's (andreas@klemm.gtn.com) message dated Tue, 05 May 1998 22:44:18.  <19980505224418.A719@klemm.gtn.com> 

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> Possibly it's more efficient to keep the working ntp3 version in
> current. Why upgrade to a newer version 3 and then updating to v4 ?
> 
> Too much movement in the base OS.

There are Bugs in the 3.4y code that is part of the existing FreeBSD 
distribution

> > The latest ntp4 code is *not* export restricted.  It only uses md5.
> 
> And DES. When I read the notes correctly DES _and_ MD5 are default
> configure options. Maybe I'm wrong, but configure --help told me so.

The 4.0.72g (and later) code DOES NOT use or include DES.  The 
documentation (and configure.in) is out of date.

I Know.

H


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