Yo Hal! On Mon, 18 Jan 2021 16:58:11 -0800 Hal Murray via devel <[email protected]> wrote:
> James said:
> > I think NTPsec should be completely rewritten as discrete units.
>
> What does that mean?
I think he is referring to reecent proposals to split ntpd up into
multiple daemons. Daemons for the core, NTS, clients, etc. Each doing
a small job. Rather than the one big daemon we have now.
Sorta like sendmail to postfix.
> I'd be happy to split the big header files, ntp.h and ntpd.h, into
> chunks corresponding to a more modular structure.
It made sense when using floppy disks to make .h files small. BUt
now I find it much easier to have large files. So I dont have to
keep jumping from file to file.
RGDS
GARY
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