[pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#861326: ntp: please put ntp vers 1:4.2.8p10+dfsg-1 in jessie-backports. It has important security and bug fixes.

[Rick Thomas]

Package: ntp
Version: 1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-7+deb8u2
Severity: wishlist

Dear Maintainer,

NTP versin 1:4.2.8p10+dfsg-1 has several important security and bug fixes. It should be available for jessie users.

Would it be possible to put it in jessie-backports?

Thanks!

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 8.7
  APT prefers stable-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: powerpc (ppc)

Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-0.bpo.2-powerpc
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)

Versions of packages ntp depends on:
ii  adduser      3.113+nmu3
ii  dpkg         1.17.27
ii  libc6        2.19-18+deb8u7
ii  libcap2      1:2.24-8
ii  libedit2     3.1-20140620-2
ii  libopts25    1:5.18.4-3
ii  libssl1.0.0  1.0.1t-1+deb8u6
ii  lsb-base     4.1+Debian13+nmu1
ii  netbase      5.3

Versions of packages ntp recommends:
ii  perl  5.20.2-3+deb8u6

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

-- Configuration Files:
/etc/ntp.conf changed:
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
tos minclock 7      minsane 5
pool us.pool.ntp.org iburst preempt
pool ntp.sixxs.net iburst preempt
server 127.127.1.1 iburst
fudge 127.127.1.1 stratum  13 # everybody else
restrict -4 default kod notrap nomodify noquery nopeer limited
restrict -6 default kod notrap nomodify noquery nopeer limited
restrict 127.0.0.1
restrict ::1
restrict source notrap nomodify
restrict 192.168.0.0  mask  255.255.240.0 nomodify
restrict   2001:4978:02d2:0001::0 mask ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:0000:0000:0000:0000 nomodify


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