svn commit: r342139 - in head: . bin/date libexec/rc/rc.d share/man/man5 tools/build/mk tools/build/options usr.sbin usr.sbin/timed

[Warner Losh]

On Sat, Dec 15, 2018, 5:54 PM Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert at cschubert.com wrote:

> In message <7a528b98-f554-4d34-a5cb-aa5496a89f3e at grosbein.net>, Eugene
> Grosbein
>  writes:
> > 16.12.2018 4:34, George V. Neville-Neil wrote:
> >
> > > Author: gnn
> > > Date: Sat Dec 15 21:34:40 2018
> > > New Revision: 342139
> > > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/342139
> > >
> > > Log:
> > >   Remove, the now very outdated, timed.
> >
> > > +20181211:
> > > +   Remove the timed and netdate programs from the base tree.  Setting
> > > +   the time with these deamons has been obsolete for over a decade.
> > > +
> >
> > Is there any replacement software arounnd for timed protocol?
> >
> > I still run some telco hardware that uses my FreeBSD/timed as time source
> > because it cannot use any other protocol, not NTP nor SNTP.
> >
> >
>
> Maybe someone could add it to ports. Ideally maintaining upstream on
> github.
>
> My initial thought was we could port the NetBSD version but theirs is
> arguably just as ancient as ours.
>
> On a juxtaposed topic, how would one export an eclectic set of
> directories from svn to git? My last experience doing that was painful
> because there was more than one subdirectory involved and most of the
> doc out there talks about only one.
>

I did it for CTM. If people want, I can do it for this too... But CTM was
only one dir...

Warner

>