On Thu, 2020-07-23 at 02:37 +0000, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson wrote: > On 23.7.2020 01:07, Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Wed, 2020-07-22 at 23:07 +0000, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson wrote: > > > On 22.7.2020 20:39, Neal Gompa wrote: > > > > I do not see the benefit of using timesyncd over chrony. Arguably, > > > > chrony is a much better implementation and having a consistent time > > > > server choice across all variants makes life considerably easier for > > > > integration and management. > > > ? > > > > > > Timesyncd has a smaller foot-print and lower resource requirements, is > > > part of the system management framework ( already installed ) and serves > > > I would say majority of usecases out there which makes it a better > > > distribution default since today distributions need to cater the entire > > > spectrum ( embedded,cloud, containers, servers, desktop etc. ) and I > > > think you are mistaken if you think that chrony is being used across all > > > variants in Fedora ( I suspect that is an exception rather than a rule > > > these days ). > > It's in at least the Cloud base image, KDE live install, Server DVD > > install, Silverblue DVD install and Workstation live install. > > > So it's not on IoT and CoreOS which also means we already have > experience of running timesyncd instead of Chrony in the distribution > which is good. I said "at least". I don't know either way about those. I'm not clear if your mail is saying you do, or you're assuming my leaving them out of the list meant I knew for sure they used something else, which would not be a correct interpretation. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | XMPP: adamw AT happyassassin . net http://www.happyassassin.net _______________________________________________ desktop mailing list -- desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to desktop-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx