From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail.pbcl.net ([88.198.119.4] helo=hetzner.pbcl.net) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TUJdB-0008VF-LD for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Fri, 02 Nov 2012 16:58:01 +0100 Received: from blundell.swaffham-prior.co.uk ([91.216.112.25] helo=[192.168.114.6]) by hetzner.pbcl.net with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TUJPy-0005m1-JU; Fri, 02 Nov 2012 16:44:22 +0100 Message-ID: <1351871056.4358.109.camel@x121e.pbcl.net> From: Phil Blundell To: Paul Eggleton Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2012 15:44:16 +0000 In-Reply-To: <2240810.9tyY23JxNH@helios> References: <1351009220-30119-1-git-send-email-morgan.little@windriver.com> <1363930.E51Pa0kBDd@helios> <20121101173240.GV4673@windriver.com> <2240810.9tyY23JxNH@helios> X-Mailer: Evolution 3.4.4-1 Mime-Version: 1.0 Cc: "Little, Morgan" , openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org, Joe MacDonald Subject: Re: [meta-oe][meta-networking][PATCH V2 3/3] ntp: Clean up recipes X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org List-Id: Using the OpenEmbedded metadata to build Distributions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2012 15:58:01 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Fri, 2012-11-02 at 09:59 +0000, Paul Eggleton wrote: > I'm not sure that it does. I think the split was made just to avoid bringing > in OpenSSL on systems where it was not needed or desired. Phil Blundell (on > CC) made the split quite a while ago in OE-Classic - Phil can you comment? Yes, exactly. If ntpdate is the only thing on the system that's linked with openssl then it ends up dragging in several times its own weight in dependencies. And, for most people, having SSL-secured time is not that much of a priority since the time server is typically on a trusted local network. p.