[Git][NTPsec/ntpsec][master] 2 commits: Documentation updates.

[Eric S. Raymond]

Eric S. Raymond pushed to branch master at NTPsec / ntpsec


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75fa004d by Eric S. Raymond at 2017-09-14T12:15:35Z
Documentation updates.

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5ee59c61 by Eric S. Raymond at 2017-09-14T12:15:35Z
Doc polishing.

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2 changed files:

- devel/TODO
- docs/includes/ntp-conf-body.txt


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devel/TODO
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@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ of the current startup logic gets discussed.
 
 === Future plans ===
 
+* Test that the pool code properly replaces a server if it goes dark. (Not
+  clear how to arrange this.)
+
 * ntpd is remarkably bad at standalone Stratum 1 - requires multiple chimers
   (and multiple inbound NTP connections, and a hole in your firewall) even when
   it has a known-good local timesource like a GPS.  This should be fixed.


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docs/includes/ntp-conf-body.txt
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--- a/docs/includes/ntp-conf-body.txt
+++ b/docs/includes/ntp-conf-body.txt
@@ -24,6 +24,13 @@ lines. Arguments may be host names, host addresses written in numeric,
 dotted-quad form, integers, floating point numbers (when specifying
 times in seconds) and text strings.
 
+Configuration files may have inclusion lines.  The syntax is "include"
+followed by whitespace followed by a file or directory name.  The
+configuation is evaluated as though the text of the file - or all
+files of the directory with the extension ".ntpd" - were textually
+spliced in at the point of the include. Relative paths will work, even
+when the -c option changes the config directory root.
+
 The rest of this page describes the configuration and control options.
 The "Notes on Configuring NTP and Setting up an NTP Subnet" page
 (available as part of the HTML documentation provided under



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