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diff --git a/contrib/ntp/README.cvs b/contrib/ntp/README.cvs deleted file mode 100644 index c72177d..0000000 --- a/contrib/ntp/README.cvs +++ /dev/null @@ -1,56 +0,0 @@ - - NOTE: The CVS repository for NTP is inactive. NTP is now maintained - using BitKeeper; see README.bk for more info. - -To get the NTP distribution via anonymous CVS: - - % cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@www.ntp.org:/cvs/ntp login - -the password is: anoncvs - - % rm -rf ntp - % cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@www.ntp.org:/cvs/ntp co ntp - -after which the "ntp_update" script in the top-level of the tree should -keep things in synch and properly timestamped. - -PLEASE NOTE: - - When obtaining the NTP distribution directly via CVS instead of - using "ntp_update", the files are installed in an arbitrary - order. - - When you run "make", this may cause some of the generated files - to be reconstructed. - - If you do not have the right verison of automake and autoconf, - these files will be regenerated incorrectly. - - In this case, you can "fix" your distribution by running: - - ntp_update -C - - which will force any local changes to your NTP files to be - discarded and replaced with the versions in the repository. - - If "ntp_update -C" does not work just remove the "broken" - files (probably Makefile.in files) and re-run ntp_udate. - -There are some mailing lists for the NTP CVS distribution. For more -information, send a message to <majordomo@ntp.org> with the word "lists" -in the body of the message. - -If you get NTP via CVS, you MAY need to build the release using GNU make -and gcc. - -You can then "make dist" to build a release tarball that does not require -GNU make or gcc. - -The reason GNU make and gcc may be required is because the repository -version of NTP does not have the make dependencies built-in. These -dependencies are created dynamically, and this dynamic process may -require GNU make and gcc. - -I'm told that the version of automake we are now using does not require -GNU make or gcc for the dependency tracking, but I haven't tested this -yet. |