ChronyControl Changelog

What's new in ChronyControl 1.4.13

Feb 6, 2024
  • Built with Xcode 15.2
  • Build chronyd with gnutls-3.8.3
  • Use macOS accelerate framework to generate the frequency spectrum.
  • Display static library versions in output of version command.

New in ChronyControl 1.4.12 (Dec 13, 2023)

  • Embedded chrony updated to chrony-4.5.
  • Update gnutls to gnutls-3.8.2
  • Built with Xcode 15.1 - should now run on macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) and macOS 10.14 (Mojave).

New in ChronyControl 1.4.11 (Aug 10, 2023)

  • Embedded chrony updated to chrony-4.4.
  • Reinstall chrony using new domain chrony-project.org.
  • Update libraries to nettle-3.9 gmp-6.3.0 gnutls-3.8.1

New in ChronyControl 1.4.10 (May 12, 2023)

  • Use Sparkle 2.4.1.
  • Config file syntax checking is much faster.
  • Plot NTP root dispersion on the tracking graph.
  • Updated PayPal button to follow the new PayPal rules.
  • chronyd compiled with gnutls-3.8.0.
  • Integration with gpsd and GPSDConfig:
  • Added setting to restart gpsd when chronyd is restarted.
  • Added toolbar button to launch GPSDConfig if it is installed.

New in ChronyControl 1.4.9 (Feb 22, 2023)

  • Use Sparkle 2.3.2.
  • Added setting to run chronyd with the '-x' option.
  • This option runs chronyd as an NTP server but disables updating the local system clock.
  • Some users may find this to be useful.

New in ChronyControl 1.4.8 (Jan 12, 2023)

  • Build with Xcode 14.2.
  • Use Sparkle 2.3.1.
  • Added chronyc authdata -a command.
  • Installing chrony software (chronyc, chronyd) was blocking the main thread.

New in ChronyControl 1.4.7 (Nov 24, 2022)

  • Added Step Time command.

New in ChronyControl 1.4.6 (Sep 1, 2022)

  • Updated to chrony-4.3.
  • Build with Xcode 13.4
  • Added View/Show Log commands.
  • Updated to Sparkle-2.2.1.
  • Minimum deployment is macOS 10.11 (El Capitan).

New in ChronyControl 1.4.5 (Dec 17, 2021)

  • Updated to chrony-4.2.
  • Build with Xcode 13.2
  • Added 'chronyc clients' command.

New in ChronyControl 1.4.4 (Jun 18, 2021)

  • Added daemon chronywake to (optionally) re-sync system clock when the host wakes from a sleeping state.

New in ChronyControl 1.4.3 (May 19, 2021)

  • chronyd is built with the --enable-ntp-signd option to enable clients to query the time using signed NTP requests.

New in ChronyControl 1.4.2 (May 14, 2021)

  • Upstream chrony-4.1 has been released. Upstream changelog at chrony News.
  • NTS support is built with gmp-6.2.1 gnutls-3.7.1 nettle-3.7.2 libtasn1-4.16.0 libtomcrypt-1.18.2
  • Universal binary - runs natively on Apple Intel and Apple Silicon (arm64) machines.
  • Built with Xcode 12.5 for macOS 10.10 (Yosemite) thru macOS 11 (Big Sur).

New in ChronyControl 1.4.1 (Nov 19, 2020)

  • Enhancements:
  • Build as a universal binary application including chronyc, chronyd

New in ChronyControl 1.4.0 (Oct 8, 2020)

  • Enhancements:
  • This is a major release of chrony, with new support for the NTS protocol.

New in ChronyControl 1.3.2 (Apr 2, 2019)

  • Enhancements:
  • Compiled with Xcode 10.2, Swift 5.0 for macOS 10.10 or later.
  • Installation of Swift 5 runtime library no longer required.
  • Fixed:
  • Possible crash at startup.

New in ChronyControl 1.3.1 (Mar 28, 2019)

  • Compiled with Xcode 10.2, Swift 5.0 for macOS 10.10 or later.
  • ChronyControl is notarized by Apple.
  • Re-launch if the application has been translocated.

New in ChronyControl 1.3.0 (Sep 20, 2018)

  • Updated embedded chrony/chronyd to version 3.4.
  • Compiled with Xcode 10, Swift 4.2 for macOS 10.10 or later.

New in ChronyControl 1.2.2 (Jun 14, 2018)

  • Updated embedded chrony/chronyd to version 3.3

New in ChronyControl 1.2.1 (Sep 16, 2017)

  • Updated embedded chrony to version 3.2
  • Updated to Swift 4.
  • Updated for High Sierra.
  • Fixed crash at start on El Capitan.

New in ChronyControl 1.1.6 (Jan 31, 2017)

  • Updated embedded chrony to version 3.1.

New in ChronyControl 1.1.5 (Jan 18, 2017)

  • Updated embedded chrony to version 3.0.

New in ChronyControl 1.1.4 (Nov 21, 2016)

  • Updated embedded chrony to version 2.4.1
  • Compiled with Xcode 8.1

New in ChronyControl 1.1.3 (Jun 7, 2016)

  • Updated embedded chrony to version 2.4.

New in ChronyControl 1.1.2 (Feb 16, 2016)

  • Updated embedded chrony to version 2.3.
  • Fixed directory ownership when chronyd user is changed.

New in ChronyControl 1.1.1 (Feb 16, 2016)

  • Fix unexpected quit if chrony config file has not been installed

New in ChronyControl 1.1.0 (Feb 11, 2016)

  • chrony snapshot git 2.3-pre1-8-g910663c.
  • Included Sparkle framework for future updates.
  • Set chrony file locations (configuration and executables in preferences. This should allow ChronyControl to work with chrony installed manually or via Macports
  • Configuration file editor embedded.
  • Preliminary version of offset spectral analysis.
  • Interface overhaul