[pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#773688: ntp: NTP version 4.2.8 is available.

[Rick Thomas]

Package: ntp
Version: 1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-2+deb7u1
Severity: wishlist

Dear Maintainer,

NTP version 4.2.8 includes over 1000 bug fixes and new features,
including final replacement and deprecation of the ntpdc command.

We should consider upgrading.

Anything I can do to help, let me know...

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 7.7
  APT prefers stable-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages ntp depends on:
ii  adduser      3.113+nmu3
ii  dpkg         1.16.15
ii  libc6        2.13-38+deb7u6
ii  libcap2      1:2.22-1.2
ii  libedit2     2.11-20080614-5
ii  libopts25    1:5.12-0.1
ii  libssl1.0.0  1.0.1e-2+deb7u13
ii  lsb-base     4.1+Debian8+deb7u1
ii  netbase      5.0

Versions of packages ntp recommends:
ii  perl  5.14.2-21+deb7u2

Versions of packages ntp suggests:
pn  ntp-doc  <none>

-- Configuration Files:
/etc/ntp.conf changed:
server base.rcthomas.org iburst
pool pool.rcthomas.org minpoll 4 maxpoll 4 prefer iburst
driftfile /var/lib/ntp/ntp.drift
statsdir /var/log/ntpstats/
statistics loopstats peerstats clockstats
filegen loopstats file loopstats type day enable
filegen peerstats file peerstats type day enable
filegen clockstats file clockstats type day enable
pool us.pool.ntp.org iburst preempt
pool ntp.sixxs.net iburst preempt
restrict -4 default kod notrap nomodify nopeer noquery
restrict -6 default kod notrap nomodify nopeer noquery
restrict 127.0.0.1
restrict ::1
restrict 192.168.0.0  mask  255.255.240.0 nomodify
restrict 2001:4978:2d2:1::0 mask ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:0000:0000:0000:0000 nomodify


-- no debconf information