[rrd-developers] Re: Added ABERRANT patch to cvs

Tobias Oetiker oetiker at ee.ethz.ch
Tue Mar 6 00:05:48 MET 2001


Yesterday Jake Brutlag wrote:

 |
 | Great!
 |
 | I finished the implementation of CDEF data sources (the DST type will be
 | COMPUTE) and have completed some testing. I'll put together a patch based on
 | the 1.1.x source sometime this week.

great
 |
 | I think I am also going to change the XML format for RRA parameters. In the
 | Aberrant patch, I switched the RRA parameters from a list of named
 | parameters to a generic list of <param> tags. In the effort to keep the xml
 | file human-readable, and make the data as self-descriptive as possible, I'd
 | like to revert to a list of named tags. This means the tags will be
 | different for each RRA. This has nothing to do with the internal/binary
 | storage of the parameters. Any objections?

the xml file ? you changed the dump format ? oops that sliped ...
will have to check the idea of a xml format is that the <keywords>
are stable ... you can not use the keywords to transport
information ...

cheers
tobi


 |
 | Jake
 |
 | Jake Brutlag
 | Network Analyst
 | Microsoft WebTV
 |
 | > -----Original Message-----
 | > From: Tobias Oetiker [mailto:oetiker at ee.ethz.ch]
 | > Sent: Sunday, March 04, 2001 5:27 AM
 | > To: rrd-developers at list.ee.ethz.ch
 | > Cc: Jake Brutlag
 | > Subject: Added ABERRANT patch to cvs
 | >
 | >
 | > Folks,
 | >
 | > I have added the aberrant behavior detection patch
 | > by Jake Brutlag <jakeb at microsoft.com> to the rrdtool cvs.
 | >
 | > Adding this required upping the .rrd fileformat to 0002
 | >
 | >
 | > If you want to have a look at it, or even want to contribute to 1.1
 | > here are instructions for accessing it:
 | >
 | > mkdir rrdtool
 | > cd rrdtool
 | > cvs -d
 | > :pserver:anonymous at drwho.ee.ethz.ch:/usr/drwho/vault/cvs/rrdtool login
 | > (password anonymous)
 | >
 | > cvs -d
 | > :pserver:anonymous at drwho.ee.ethz.ch:/usr/drwho/vault/cvs/rrdto
 | > ol checkout program
 | > cvs -d
 | > :pserver:anonymous at drwho.ee.ethz.ch:/usr/drwho/vault/cvs/rrdto
 | > ol checkout contrib
 | >
 | > if you make changes to your copy of rrdtool you can then type
 | >
 | > cvs rdiff -u
 | >
 | > and send me the output for inclusion into the cvs archive.
 | >
 | > cheers
 | > tobi
 | >
 | >
 | > here are some more changes from the cvs version
 | > ------------------------------------------------
 | > 2001-03-04 14:12  oetiker
 | >
 | >         * doc/rrdcreate.pod: added note on counter vs derive
 | > --  Don BAARDA
 | >         <don.baarda at baesystems.com>
 | >
 | > 2001-03-04 14:01  oetiker
 | >
 | >         * NEWS, doc/rrdcreate.pod, doc/rrdgraph.pod, doc/rrdtool.pod,
 | >         doc/rrdtune.pod, src/Makefile.am, src/fnv.h, src/hash_32.c,
 | >         src/rrd_create.c, src/rrd_dump.c, src/rrd_format.h,
 | >         src/rrd_graph.c, src/rrd_hw.c, src/rrd_info.c, src/rrd_open.c,
 | >         src/rrd_restore.c, src/rrd_tool.h, src/rrd_tune.c,
 | >         src/rrd_update.c, src/rrdupdate.c: Aberrant Behavior Detection
 | >         support. A brief overview added to rrdtool.pod.
 | > Major updates to
 | >         rrd_update.c, rrd_create.c. Minor update to other
 | > core files.  This
 | >         is backwards compatible! But new files using the
 | > Aberrant stuff are
 | >         not readable by old rrdtool versions. See
 | >         http://cricket.sourceforge.net/aberrant/rrd_hw.htm --
 | > Jake Brutlag
 | >         <jakeb at corp.webtv.net>
 | >
 | > 2001-03-04 14:00  oetiker
 | >
 | >         * examples/.cvsignore: another do not report Makefile and
 | >         Makefile.in
 | >
 | > 2001-03-04 13:51  oetiker
 | >
 | >         * src/memtest.c: this file has no purpose
 | >
 | > 2001-03-04 13:32  oetiker
 | >
 | >         * src/rrdupdate.c: rrdupdate is a generated file it
 | > has no place in
 | >         cvs
 | >
 | > 2001-03-04 12:31  oetiker
 | >
 | >         * .cvsignore, CHANGES, config.log, config.status, libtool,
 | >         bindings/.cvsignore, bindings/perl-piped/.cvsignore,
 | >         bindings/perl-shared/.cvsignore, bindings/tcl/.cvsignore,
 | >         config/.cvsignore, doc/.cvsignore, libraries/.cvsignore,
 | >         libraries/cgilib-0.4/.cvsignore, libraries/gd1.3/.cvsignore,
 | >         libraries/libpng-1.0.9/.cvsignore,
 | > libraries/zlib-1.1.3/.cvsignore,
 | >         src/.cvsignore: repository cleanup
 | >
 | > 2001-03-04 12:14  oetiker
 | >
 | >         * doc/rrdupdate.pod, src/rrd_update.c, src/rrd_tool.c: added
 | >         at-style-time at value:value syntax to rrd_update --
 | > Dave Bodenstab
 | >         <imdave at mcs.net>
 | >
 | > 2001-03-04 11:29  oetiker
 | >
 | >         * src/rrd_open.c: fixed filedescriptor leak -- Mike Franusich
 | >         <mike at franusich.com>
 | >
 | > 2001-03-02 23:48  oetiker
 | >
 | >         * configure.in, libraries/zlib-1.1.3/Makefile.am:
 | > added test for
 | >         hpux. if matched, compile zlib with -fpic instead of -fPIC
 | >
 | > 2001-03-01 22:37  oetiker
 | >
 | >         * configure.in: added check for the presence of the
 | > compiler used
 | >         to build perl modules
 | >
 | >
 | >
 | >
 | > --
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 | >
 | >
 |

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