Yo Hal! On Sun, 07 Jan 2018 19:22:30 -0800 Hal Murray <hmur...@megapathdsl.net> wrote:
> >> I don't think running directly out of the source tree is very > >> interesting. > > > OTOH, a bunch of programs, like ntplogtemp, that used to be able to > > run in tree, no longer can. I think that is our loss. Creeping > > complexity for no real user benefit. > > Sometimes life is tough. > > python ntpclients/ntplogtemp.py works for me. > (after I comment out the must-be-root check) Yeah, because you have the NTPsec python library installed somewhere. ntploggps.py line 48 import ntp.util That got added just to add a version to ntploggps. But it is not really the ntploggps version, it is the library version, so very misleading. waf should be putting the version in ntploggps, then it will mean something, and can run standalone import ntp.util That got added just to add a version to ntploggps. But it is not really the ntploggps version, it is the library version, so very misleading. waf should be putting the version in ntploggps, then it will mean something, and can run standalone. > PS: No return on the "You must be root!" message. Yeah, I'm not sure how that got started. Seems to me we should do all possible to allow as much non-root functionality as possible, not the opposite. RGDS GARY --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gary E. Miller Rellim 109 NW Wilmington Ave., Suite E, Bend, OR 97703 g...@rellim.com Tel:+1 541 382 8588 Veritas liberabit vos. -- Quid est veritas? "If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it." - Lord Kelvin
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