ke 8.4.2026 klo 13.44 Michael Kelly ([email protected]) kirjoitti:
> On 06/04/2026 16:05, Michael Kelly wrote:
> > On 06/04/2026 14:09, Martin-Éric Racine wrote:
> >> PS: I forgot to ask, would anybody be willing to port OpenNTPd to
> >> Hurd? It has FTBS for quite a while. It's the closest thing we have to
> >> timesyncd on Hurd. Once it build, I'd add it as a Build-Depends for
> >> Hurd to enable automatic addition of the matching dhcpcd exit hook.
> >> Thanks!
> >
> > Did it ever run properly on GNU/Hurd in the past? In other words, has
> > the port been done before and become out of date or is it a bigger
> > problem than that?
>
> There's no evidence that it has ever been ported to GNU/Hurd. I have got
> it compiled and running but it crashes quite soon. I'll try to get it
> working properly and then either get it merged upstream or provide local
> patches.
>
> What sort of timescale are you expecting?

No hurry. For as long as Joan hasn't gotten his changes merged into
libpcap and Hurd, we won't have a working dhcpcd, so no new
Build-Depends.

However, having a working NTP daemon on Hurd would be nice even without that.

Martin-Éric

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