Bug#352610: [pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#352610: Please create a udeb for ntpdate

2006-07-16 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Jul 16, Kurt Roeckx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It's still very big. For d-i we should use a simpler SNTP-only client, > > which would not be bigger than a few KB. > sntp was never part of the debian ntp package, and has license > problems so is removed in the current svn version. As it is

Bug#352610: [pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#352610: Please create a udeb for ntpdate

2006-07-16 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sun, Jul 16, 2006 at 11:19:17AM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Jul 15, Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Is this libcrypto dependency strictly needed (what for) or could the > > udeb be built in a way that it's needed? libcrypto0.9.8-udeb appears > > to be about a meg in size

Bug#352610: [pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#352610: Please create a udeb for ntpdate

2006-07-16 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sun, Jul 16, 2006 at 12:23:07PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Jul 16, Kurt Roeckx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > It's still very big. For d-i we should use a simpler SNTP-only client, > > > which would not be bigger than a few KB. > > sntp was never part of the debian ntp package, and has

Bug#352610: [pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#352610: Please create a udeb for ntpdate

2006-07-16 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Jul 15, Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is this libcrypto dependency strictly needed (what for) or could the > udeb be built in a way that it's needed? libcrypto0.9.8-udeb appears > to be about a meg in size while ntpdate has less than 50K. It's still very big. For d-i we should

Bug#352610: [pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#352610: Please create a udeb for ntpdate

2006-07-15 Thread Bdale Garbee
On Sat, 2006-07-15 at 23:53 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > I should also point out that the ntpdate program is deprecated upstream, > is no longer maintained, and no bugs are being fixed for it. I've been telling people that for years, but upstream still hasn't made it go away... and even if

Bug#352610: [pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#352610: Please create a udeb for ntpdate

2006-07-15 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sat, Jul 15, 2006 at 08:51:05PM +0200, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Kurt Roeckx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-07-15 00:53]: > > Because of recent changed I did (that haven't been commited yet), > > ntpdate now depends on libcrypto, so the ntpdate-udeb would end > > up with a dependency on libcrypto0.

Bug#352610: [pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#352610: Please create a udeb for ntpdate

2006-07-15 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Kurt Roeckx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-07-15 00:53]: > Because of recent changed I did (that haven't been commited yet), > ntpdate now depends on libcrypto, so the ntpdate-udeb would end > up with a dependency on libcrypto0.9.8-udeb. I hope that's not a > problem? Is this libcrypto dependency st

Bug#352610: [pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#352610: Please create a udeb for ntpdate

2006-07-14 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sat, Jul 15, 2006 at 12:19:52AM +0200, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-07-14 23:27]: > > ntpdate doesn't set the hardware clock, so the only thing this would > > achieve is having a good clock while the installer runs. Is that > > useful? > > Yes, otherwi