[Blueprint server-o-seed-review] Server Seed Review

Dave Walker davewalker at ubuntu.com
Sat May 28 08:01:09 UTC 2011


Blueprint changed by Dave Walker:

Whiteboard changed:
  Work Items:
  Replace ntpdate with ntpd: TODO
  Check that the current seed is still relevant: TODO
  Add additional packages to a seed if suitable: TODO
  Reconcile ~ubuntu-server subscribed packages to seed(s): TODO
  
  == Comments ==
  
  * Come up with a sensible package list for ubuntu-dev-team so members of
  the ubuntu server team can upload packages to the archive. -- zul
  
  * The ubuntu-server-dev team should mirror the seeds, but this might be
  somewhat extensive. -- Daviey
  
- * re: ntpdate versus ntpd - Do we really need to add another daemon to
- the default install?
+ * re: ntpdate versus ntpd - Do we really need to add another daemon to the default install?
+   * The problem we are increasingly seeing is clock skew, i'd argue that accurate timekeeping is more important on a server than desktop... and ntpdate simply works on if up, not continually. --Daviey

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