ntpd: program structure

Eric S. Raymond esr at thyrsus.com
Sun Jan 6 16:52:49 UTC 2019


Gary E. Miller via devel <devel at ntpsec.org>:
> Yo Hal!
> 
> On Sat, 05 Jan 2019 01:25:57 -0800
> Hal Murray via devel <devel at ntpsec.org> wrote:
> 
> > The current code is a combined client and server.  I think we should
> > split that into separate programs.  Maybe not right away, but we
> > should at least start thinking that way.
> 
> If/when ntpd moves to Go then it might be best to just let Go the
> threading for us in one main program.  Go can do really clever and
> easy parallelism.

I concur with Gary on this.
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