From d2a96f5fbc348037b1722bff177a9e91cf530497 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Miroslav Lichvar Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2018 14:46:08 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] doc: update README --- README | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++---------------------- 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index d868660..a40bf72 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -37,20 +37,16 @@ How do I set it up? =================== The file INSTALL gives instructions. On supported systems the -compilation process should be automatic. - -You will need an ANSI C compiler -- gcc is recommended. - -The manual (in texinfo and text formats) describes how to set the -software up for the less straightforward cases. +compilation process should be automatic. You will need a C compiler, +e.g. gcc or clang. What documentation is there? ============================ -A manual is supplied in Texinfo format (chrony.texi) and -ready-formatted plain text (chrony.txt) in the distribution. +The distribution includes manual pages and a document containing +Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ). -There is also information available on the chrony web pages, accessible +The documentation is also available on the chrony web pages, accessible through the URL https://chrony.tuxfamily.org/ @@ -126,7 +122,7 @@ Andrew Bishop Improvements to 'sources' and 'sourcestats' output from chronyc Improvements to documentation Investigation of required dosynctodr behaviour for various Solaris - versions. + versions Stephan I. Boettcher Entries in contrib directory @@ -140,27 +136,24 @@ Bryan Christianson Entries in contrib directory Juliusz Chroboczek - Fix install rule in Makefile if chronyd file is in use. + Patch to fix install rule in Makefile if chronyd file is in use Paul Elliott - DNSchrony (in contrib directory), a tool for handling NTP servers - with variable IP addresses. + Entries in contrib directory Mike Fleetwood Fixes for compiler warnings Alexander Gretencord Changes to installation directory system to make it easier for - package builders. + package builders Andrew Griffiths Patch to add support for seccomp filter Walter Haidinger - Providing me with login access to a Linux installation where v1.12 - wouldn't compile, so I could develop the fixes for v1.13. Also, for - providing the disc space so I can keep an independent backup of the - sources. + Access to a Linux installation where v1.12 wouldn't compile + Disc space for an independent backup of the sources Juergen Hannken-Illjes Port to NetBSD @@ -170,7 +163,7 @@ John Hasler Changes to support 64 bit machines (i.e. those where sizeof(unsigned long) > 4) Bug fix to initstepslew directive - Fix to remove potential buffer overrun errors. + Fix to remove potential buffer overrun errors Memory locking and real-time scheduler support Fix fault where chronyd enters an endless loop @@ -198,7 +191,7 @@ Victor Moroz Patch to support Linux with HZ!=100 Kalle Olavi Niemitalo - acquisitionport support + Patch to add acquisitionport directive Frank Otto Handling arbitrary HZ values @@ -206,12 +199,18 @@ Frank Otto Denny Page Advice on support for hardware timestamping +Chris Perl + Patches to improve support for refclocks keeping time in TAI + Gautier PHILIPPON Patch to add refresh command to chronyc Andreas Piesk Patch to make chronyc use the readline library if available +Andreas Steinmetz + Patch to make stratum of refclocks configurable + Timo Teras Patch to reply correctly on multihomed hosts @@ -228,8 +227,7 @@ Ralf Wildenhues Many robustness and security improvements Ulrich Windl for the - Providing me with information about the Linux 2.2 kernel - functionality compared to 2.0. + Information about the Linux 2.2 kernel functionality compared to 2.0 Doug Woodward Advice on configuring for Solaris 2.8 on x86