From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 3 12:07:53 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B5F648AF for ; Wed, 3 Sep 2014 12:07:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wi0-x22e.google.com (mail-wi0-x22e.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:400c:c05::22e]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 49A891D38 for ; Wed, 3 Sep 2014 12:07:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-wi0-f174.google.com with SMTP id d1so765124wiv.7 for ; Wed, 03 Sep 2014 05:07:51 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=sender:date:from:to:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=hU4CHNRrf3au8Kzb+PjCCsXXBdfExMDzMN53a14q71Q=; b=cFRdlKBH/zqFfblB5PCAIBxdLHPb+Zv5mWMx0fuif6jS60OSFPmRGa4umPc+UDGxBT oiJOYBzu07F/qO2SF/yR9c4J4kiaTbb3OMhbHNY66YJOae3jGjFElkpRyRLny0Nmqx4N 3m3ZdFRglSR6asxYWumQf/oqrvyqrOAaDWQPk2/+86dIOQQIAJum7sIiTqTPvZjH5j/X r8yfLaZDRHM5O1karHl8ckBpz7cBbtXI+9Qb2hXizEtWaEV5qB/f92biN0NI9W3TZUD+ gB+09QMR1j+irKY+7V3sJJRDoOwuVSZPEY+bY2B3xIiZxIJW0NF0uBkglqFwc8ghTidM fCiQ== X-Received: by 10.180.184.133 with SMTP id eu5mr35028354wic.26.1409746069741; Wed, 03 Sep 2014 05:07:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ivaldir.etoilebsd.net ([2001:41d0:8:db4c::1]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id wm8sm15433038wjb.40.2014.09.03.05.07.48 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Wed, 03 Sep 2014 05:07:48 -0700 (PDT) Sender: Baptiste Daroussin Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2014 14:07:46 +0200 From: Baptiste Daroussin To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Stale NTP software included in FreeBSD (RELEASE/STABLE/CURRENT) Message-ID: <20140903120746.GI63085@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> References: <20140903061024.GA14382@rwpc15.gfn.riverwillow.net.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="mXDO3udm/xYWQeMQ" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20140903061024.GA14382@rwpc15.gfn.riverwillow.net.au> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2014 12:07:53 -0000 --mXDO3udm/xYWQeMQ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Sep 03, 2014 at 04:10:24PM +1000, John Marshall wrote: > All of the following FreeBSD releases included stale NTP software at the > time of their release. >=20 > 8.3-RELEASE (ntp 4.2.4p5) > 8.4-RELEASE (ntp 4.2.4p5) > 9.0-RELEASE (ntp 4.2.4p8) > 9.1-RELEASE (ntp 4.2.4p8) > 9.2-RELEASE (ntp 4.2.4p8) > 9.3-RELEASE (ntp 4.2.4p8) > 10.0-RELEASE (ntp 4.2.4p8) >=20 > ntp 4.2.4 is the version that shipped in all of the above releases and > is also included in 10-STABLE and 11-CURRENT at present. ntp 4.2.4 was > superseded by the ntp 4.2.6 release on 12-Dec-2009. Is there any > interest in getting a supported version of the ntp software into the > upcoming 10.1 release? I would have thought that the latest patch > release of the stable ntp version (4.2.6p5 24-DEC-2011) would be > appropriate? I know that the ntp folks are working on releasing 4.2.8 > but it isn't quite there yet. >=20 > I understand that this is a volunteer project and that volunteers don't > have time to do everything. I'm just waving the flag in case this is > something that may have been overlooked. >=20 > Thank you to all those committers who look after vendor imports for all > of the contributed software that helps make up the FreeBSD releases. >=20 > --=20 > John Marshall One of the thing that makes updating ntp complicated it that is now depends= on bison extension which our old yacc (as of freebsd 8 and 9), newer byacc (freebsd 10.0) does not support FreeBSD 10.1 and FreeBSD current have a newer byacc version that does suppo= rt the said extension regards, Bapt --mXDO3udm/xYWQeMQ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYFAlQHBJIACgkQ8kTtMUmk6EwHJQCfbRx8gt2RTCcUKXJsMs3GUS1s xo8An2GwkNAvd0dRi/Q8A4HpMVxjzSia =BMf6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --mXDO3udm/xYWQeMQ--