[@core] working definition for the minimal package set

[Matthew Miller]

On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 12:37:38AM -0500, Seth Vidal wrote:
> >On EC2 (as in many virt environments) the hardware clock source is actually
> >synced and running an ntpd service on the client is redundant.
> 
> I would say this is not accurate.
> 
> My experience with the instances running under xen is that that is true.
> My experience with the instances running in euca under kvm is that
> that is not true.

I didn't mean to imply that it's true everywhere. It's just true enough
places that we shouldn't make it mandatory.

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