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diff --git a/contrib/ntp/README.cvs b/contrib/ntp/README.cvs new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b9f352a --- /dev/null +++ b/contrib/ntp/README.cvs @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +To get the NTP distribution via anonymous CVS: + + cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@www.ntp.org:/cvs/ntp login + +the password is: anoncvs + + 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. + +There are some mailing lists for the NTP CVS distribution. For more +information, send a message to <majordomo@ntp.org> with the "lists" in +the body of the message. + +If you get NTP via CVS, you will 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 are 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 requires GNU make and gcc. |