On 2022/02/22 17:45, Jason McIntyre wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 22, 2022 at 04:49:08PM +0100, Matthieu Herrb wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > It looks to me that the -Y option is used to specify the destination
> > to which to send synchronisation messages (not where to receive them,
> > this is -y).
> > 
> 
> hi.
> 
> i've never used -Yy so may be wrong, but i think the text is trying to
> say that synctarget receives the messages (so the messages are sent to
> it). i don;t think it's wrong. but, well, i may be wrong ;)
> 
> jmc
> 
> > Index: dhcpd.8
> > ===================================================================
> > RCS file: /cvs/OpenBSD/src/usr.sbin/dhcpd/dhcpd.8,v
> > retrieving revision 1.29
> > diff -u -p -u -r1.29 dhcpd.8
> > --- dhcpd.8 29 Aug 2017 08:20:18 -0000      1.29
> > +++ dhcpd.8 22 Feb 2022 15:45:20 -0000
> > @@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ the limited broadcast address (255.255.2
> >  .It Fl Y Ar synctarget
> >  Add target
> >  .Ar synctarget
> > -to receive synchronisation messages.
> > +to send synchronisation messages.
> >  .Ar synctarget
> >  can be either an IPv4 address for unicast messages
> >  or a network interface name followed optionally by a colon and a numeric 
> > TTL

I understand the existing wording but it is a little awkward.
I don't think the direct s/receive/send/ change helps though.
Maybe this or something like it instead?

Send synchronisation messages to
.Ar synctarget .
This can be either a destination IPv4 address for unicast messages
or a network interface name followed optionally by a colon and a numeric TTL
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