Holger Levsen wrote: > package: wnpp > x-debbugs-cc: munin-deb-maint@linpro.no, munin-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > Hi, > > the munin package could need some more love: > > - currently there are 35 open bugs, some with patches, some need to go > upstream, etc. - and there is a constant flow of new bugs coming, see > see http://people.debian.org/~glandium/bts/m/munin.png > - the Debian package has 55 patches applied. Few are Debian specific, many > have been applied upstream in the 1.3 branch, but some not. Unfortunatly, > we dont have an overview about which patch is in which category... > - munin 1.3 is about to from alpha to beta status and 1.4 might even be > released in time for squeeze. It would be awesome to upload 1.3 to > experimental soon, to get more testing. > - while uploaders lists five people, most work in the last year has been done > by two and most work in the last half year has been done by one person... > > If you are interested in helping out, no matter whether you are a DD, DM or > not, please contact me or just start working: > > - BTS cleanup > - patch renaming (1xx_* = debian-specific, 2xx_* = applied in 1.3, etc) > - packaging 1.3 > > > Thanks, > Holger > Hi Holger (or anyone interested in helping) I am not sure I am able to dedicate myself long term to this package, but I have examined the patches for munin (http://patch-tracking.debian.net/package/munin/1.2.6-12) and compared them to munin-trunk (r2285). I have attached my finding, which mainly determines which of the patches are still valid. I may have a look at the source package and implement these changes later depending on what my sponsor says about my current package. ~Niels
--- Fixed --- 510-fix-bashisms 470-munin-run-man-typo.patch 480-node.d-apache-asterisk.patch 490-node.d-asterisk-if.in 380-munin-graph-utf8.patch 270-Plugin.pm-typo.patch 100-node.d-tomcat_access.patch 330-courier-typo 120-node.d-tomcat_threads.patch 130-node.d-tomcat_volume.patch 200-node-plugins.history.patch 232-ntp_offset.patch 236-nut_misc.patch 381-munin-graph-column-indention.patch 410-muninnodeconf-manpage.patch 450-munin-cgi-graph.patch 520-node.d-nut-plugins 140-node.d-ups_.patch - included as plugins/node.d/nutups_.in 160-node.d-postgres-plugins.patch - included upstream (in folder: node/node.d/) 350-munin-run-usage-fix.patch - suspect it has been rewritten as node/sbin/munin-run which prints a better usage. 211-munin-manpage.patch - included upstream (as: master/doc/munin.pod, builds: build/doc/munin.8) - May want to patch it to munin.1 310-node-configure_bugfix - File appears to be (partly) rewritten - the error is handled differently but seems to be correct. [for reference: node/sbin/munin-node-configure in sub parse_suggest_response line 881-902] 280-if_regex - The context has changed, but it appears to be fixed. --- Not-fixed plugins --- * all plugin patches should change path from "node/node.d..." to "plugins/node.d..." 300-vserver_plugins 150-node.d-openvpn 500-node.d-bind9_rndc-3.5 320-sensors_fix 430-apc_nis-line_volt.patch 360-fw_conntrack-graph_args.patch 260-courier-logtail.patch 233-df_and_df_inode.patch 230-exim_mailqueue.patch 440-node.d.linux-iostat.patch 550-ejabberd-plugin 560-asterisk-plugins * Below this point the patches may need some extra modification. 290-postfix_spooldir - NB: The file has been changed. 240-amavis-logtail.patch - NB: The file has been changed. 250-amavis-maillog.patch - NB: The file has been changed. 460-netstat.regex.patch - Regex has been modified (for readability - functionallity does not appear to have changed.) 235-ip_.patch - NB: Half of the patch is now invalid (comments have been replaced with some explaination) 231-exim_mailstats.patch - NB: partly fix, but the "pid removal" for (debian) #440622 is excluded. --- Not-fixed (other) --- 400-style_css.patch - NB: file moved to master/www 370-plugin-doc-typos.patch - NB: file moved to plugins/lib/Plugin.pm - Partly fix: (2nd entry: "its"). --- May have been fixed satisfiable --- 234-smart_.patch - (now: plugins/node.d/smart_.in) It checks an environment variable to determine whether the extra arguments should be inserted. --- Needs more checking: --- 460-munin-cgi-graph-mkdir.patch - script looks rewritten / cannot find the context. - NB: file moved to master/_bin/munin-html.in 391-munin-node-ipv6.patch - File seems to have been deleted or rewritten (suspect it is now called node/sbin/munin-node) 390-munin-run-ipv6.patch - File seems to have been deleted or rewritten (suspect it is now called node/sbin/munin-run) 340-nfsd-fix.patch - Rewritten as plugins/node.d.linux/nfsd.in 220-Makefile.patch - Cannot find the patched code nor its contents. - Given the structual modifications to the code the patch is probably invalid and is either not required or needs to be "rewritten" from scratch. 210-munindoc-manpage.patch - Makefile: modified - may require some rewriting. - Makefile: munindoc does not appear to be built by default, re-patch - munindoc.in: moved to node/bin/munindoc.in, but changes seems to still be valid. 420-munin-limits.excessive-notifications.patch - Munin.pm does not exist anymore. - munin-limits.in has been renamed to master/_bin/munin-limits.in - Could not find any of the patch contexts in munin-limits.in 530-node.d.linux-cpu-scale-with-HZ - Parts of the patch has been included or it has been rewritten (unsure if it works correctly). - moved to plugins/node.d.linux/cpu.in 540-node.d-acpi-lenny - Replaced by plugins/node.d.linux/acpi.in - Seems to have been rewritten from scratch.
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