bin/45906: ntpd update breaks existing systems

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>Number:         45906
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       ntpd update breaks existing systems
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       critical
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    bin-bug-people
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Feb 01 09:55:00 +0000 2012
>Originator:     Marc Balmer
>Release:        5.99.56
>Organization:
TNF
>Environment:
amd64
>Description:
Todays update of ntpd breaks existing installations:

Feb  1 10:22:28 amd64 ntpd[358]: ntpd 4.2.6p5-o Wed Feb  1 07:49:06 UTC
2012 (import)
Feb  1 10:22:28 amd64 ntpd[974]: proto: precision = 0.136 usec
Feb  1 10:22:28 amd64 ntpd[974]: line 15 column 1 syntax error,
unexpected T_Pid, expecting $end
Feb  1 10:22:28 amd64 ntpd[974]: syntax error in /etc/ntp.conf line 15,
column 1
Feb  1 10:22:28 amd64 ntpd[974]: line 29 column 6 syntax error,
unexpected T_Minpoll
Feb  1 10:22:28 amd64 ntpd[974]: syntax error in /etc/ntp.conf line 29,
column 6
Feb  1 10:22:28 amd64 ntpd[974]: line 33 column 1 syntax error,
unexpected T_String, expecting $end
Feb  1 10:22:28 amd64 ntpd[974]: syntax error in /etc/ntp.conf line 33,
column 1
Feb  1 10:22:28 amd64 ntpd[974]: unable to bind to wildcard address
>How-To-Repeat:
Start ntpd
>Fix:
Revert the ntpd update, which was done during a pre-branch freeze period and 
that was not authorized by releng as it should have been.