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List:       debian-devel
Subject:    Re: Considering the removal of ntpdate
From:       Jon Dowland <jon+debian-devel () alcopop ! org>
Date:       2009-07-24 10:25:38
Message-ID: 20090724102538.GB25430 () forelli ! alcopop ! org
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On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 12:30:36AM +0200, José Luis Tallón wrote:
> >From what was said in this thread, a quite feasible solution could be:
>      - For Squeeze: a package "ntpdate" which depends on rdate and
> provides a wrapper script, used to emulate ntpdate's main functionality
> (set the system's clock) in terms of rdate and mark it as deprecated
> 
>     - For Squeeze+1: just drop it

At some point, sqwalk on STDERR on invocation about its deprecated-ness? or is
that a step too far?


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Jon Dowland


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