thinking of tagging 1.2.0 for when NTS is officially official.

Watson Ladd watsonbladd at gmail.com
Sat Jun 6 20:01:07 UTC 2020


On Thu, Jun 4, 2020 at 7:11 AM Hal Murray via devel <devel at ntpsec.org>
wrote:
>
> >>   Step 1 will be to listen on both old and new port #
> >>   Step 2 is to switch the client side to default to the new port #.
> >>   Step 3 is to stop listening on the old port #.
> >> Plan B is to merge them all 3 steps and tolerate the brokenness until
> >> everybody switches to the new port number.
>
> mark.atwood at ntpsec.org said:
> > Let's do plan B, but with config options for operators that want to
listen on
> > the old port.
>
> You are missing a key word in there.  Listen "in addition" or "instead"?
>
> When I first read your message, I assumed you meant in addition since
instead
> doesn't really make sense to me.  But maybe I'm missing something and
> "instead" is what you have in mind.
>
> I really don't want to support listening on 2 ports as more than a
temporary
> hack.
>
> How about we go through steps 1, 2, and 3 with me just sending email when
I
> push the changes?  If the RFC comes out first, we just skip to the end.

Cloudflare will support plan A or B. We're also hoping to emit a
coordinated set of announcements and work on evangelizing when RFC.

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