David, David J Taylor wrote: > Martin Burnicki wrote: > [] >> There are still some pieces of code in the NTP package where this >> extra handling for Windows has not yet been implemented and thus >> needs some cleanup. >> >> Martin > > > Just a small point, but it would be nice if ntpd used the event number ID > on Windows as well. At the moment, all events have an event ID of 3, > whereas there could be different numbers for (say) startup, shutdown, time > resets, change of sync source, initialisation messages etc. The Windows > event viewer allows you to filter by event ID.
You're right, that would be a good idea for the Windows version. However, this would require an additional bunch of changes since every log message had to be assigned a number, and the whole logging stuff which is used under a bunch of operating systems had to be modified or rewritten. Remember, most of the core developers are Unix people ;-)) Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
