Bug#384857: [pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#384857: ntp: transition packages needed; ntp-simple removes ntp user on purge

[Peter Eisentraut]

Julien BLACHE wrote:
> Anyway, you need the transition packages so that purging ntp-simple
> won't remove the ntp user from the system. Otherwise your transition
> is just broken, plain and simple.

We have done extensive testing on the transition, so before I believe 
that something is broken, I'd need to see a complete log of what you 
did and what happened.