[rrd-developers] rrdtool-1.2.28: no fonts on graphics in cacti

Tobias Oetiker tobi at oetiker.ch
Fri Nov 7 07:59:09 CET 2008


Peter,

could you elaborate what breaks, or maybe provide a sample rrdtool
script that shows the problem ?

cheers
tobi


Yesterday Sebastian Harl wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 10:25:18PM +0300, Peter Volkov wrote:
> > We've received a bug report about broken graphs in cacti after upgrade
> > to rrdtool-1.2.28 [1]. At the same time 1.2.27 works fine. The problem
> > was localised to the following fix[2]:
> >
> > "fix for --font bug (font names wer not being picked up at all). Bug
> > reported by Dmitry B. Bigunayk"
> >
> > And it was checked that reverting that commit fixes the issue. I think
> > it's worth to revert that commit upstream too or does there exist a
> > better fix?
>
> Well, that commit is supposed to fix some other issue. So, simply
> reverting it without providing an alternate fix does not sound like a
> good idea to me. Rather the fix should be fixed.
>
> Cheers,
> Sebastian
>
>

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