Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2001 19:37:32 +1000 (EST) From: Andy Farkas <andyf@speednet.com.au> To: David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, "'freebsd-stable@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: NTPD in upcoming release? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0108101933420.11452-100000@backup.af.speednet.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20010810103058.A73263@walton.maths.tcd.ie>
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On Fri, 10 Aug 2001, David Malone wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 12:05:56PM +1000, Andy Farkas wrote:
> > We are in code 'slush' mode - the freeze doesn't happen until the 15th.
> >
> > BIND, binutils, file, and groff have all been updated during the slush,
> > why not ntpd.
>
> Code usually spends some time in -current before being merged to
> -stable, the aim being to iron out the worst of any problems which
> might arise. Ntpd hasn't yet been imported into -current, so it's
> unlikely it will make it into -stable.
>
> The new version of ntpd also uses OpenSSL for crypto stuff, so
> something has still to be figured out for people who can't use
> OpenSSL for some reason.
>
> David.
Agreed. I had assumed (not again, nigel!) it was already in -current.
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