Bug#376019: [pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#376019: /etc/default/ntpdate:NTPSERVERS could be initialised from ntp.conf

[martin f krafft]

also sprach Peter Eisentraut <peter_e at gmx.net> [2006.07.15.0140 +0200]:
> >   NTPSERVERS="$(sed -rne 's/^server ([-_.[:alnum:]]+)$/\1/p'
> >     /etc/ntp.conf 2>/dev/null || echo echo
> > {0,1,2,3}.debian.pool.ntp.org)" # override:
> >   #NTPSERVERS="time.ethz.ch"
> 
> This seems to contradict the request in #375280 to use a different set 
> of default servers for ntpdate than for ntp, which I'm inclined to 
> agree with.

Yeah, so:

NTPSERVERS="$(sed -rne '0,/^server/s/^server ([-_.[:alnum:]]+)$/\1/p'
  /etc/ntp.conf 2>/dev/null || echo 3.debian.pool.ntp.org)"
# override:
#NTPSERVERS="time.ethz.ch"

I don't see much point in randomising the {0..3} as the servers in
the recordset are randomised already.

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