Re: RRDtool is in need of attention

[Chris Ricker <kaboom oobleck net>]

On Wed, 12 Apr 2006, Matthias Saou wrote:

> Lately, I haven't been using rrdtool as intensively as I used to, so my
> interest has gotten lower and the lack of "easy real world testing" I used
> to do has kept me from updating the package in a (way too) long while.
> 
> If anyone uses rrdtool actively and wants to take over maintainership, I'd
> be more than welcome to pass it on!
> 
> Current open bugzilla entries :
> * Upgrade request rrdtool to 1.2
>   https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=167904
> * rrdtool 1.0.50 has been released
>   https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=184003
> * Please rebuild the package
>   https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=185909
> 
> What had kept me from updating to 1.2.x was the initial lack of PHP
> module, which would have introduced a regression. From what I've been
> told, there is now a working separate PHP module that could easily be
> included in Extras at the same time RRDtool gets updated to 1.2.x.

I use it a lot and don't mind maintaining it

Looks like cacti and munin are the two packages already in Extras which 
use it. Do they both work with 1.2?

later,
chris